Finance Analyst

Company:  The Nature Conservancy
Location: Topeka
Closing Date: 08/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: LOCATIONMinnesota, USA#LI-Remote#PDNThe preferred work location for this position is the Twin Cities metro area in Minnesota. Candidates from across the U.S. will also be considered.\ WHO WE AREThe mission of The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is to conserve the lands and waters upon which all life depends. As a science-based organization, we develop innovative, on-the-ground solutions to the world\'s toughest environmental challenges so that people and nature can thrive. Our work is guided by our values, which include a commitment to diversity and respect for people, communities, and cultures. From a rewarding mission to career development and flexible schedules, there are many reasons to love life #insideTNC. Want to know more? Check out our TNC Talent playlist on YouTube to hear stories from staff or visit Glassdoor.One of TNC\'s primary goals is to cultivate an inclusive work environment so that employees around the globe have a sense of belonging and feel that their unique contributions are valued. We know we\'ll only achieve our mission by hiring and engaging a diverse staff that reflects the communities in which we work. Recognizing that people bring talent and skills that have been developed outside the scope of a job, we take a holistic approach to recruitment that considers life experience in addition to the professional requirements listed in our postings. Please apply - we\'d love to hear from you. To quote a popular saying at TNC, \"you\'ll join for the mission, and you\'ll stay for the people.\"\ WHAT WE CAN ACHIEVE TOGETHERThe Finance Analyst will provide finance system, process and analytics-related services to the Tri-State Chapter (supporting Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota). This includes financial management, reporting; accounting; grants administration, and other similar financial activities. As a Finance Analyst, you will administer and maintain finance activities in accordance with TNC policies and procedures and best practices in financial management. You will have a high level of expertise in financial analysis and will provide assistance to staff. You will respond to moderately complex employee/management financial questions and problems based on advanced knowledge of the subject area. You will also play a role in supporting TNC\'s Workday implementation and adoption.\ WE\'RE LOOKING FOR YOUAre you looking for work you can believe in? At TNC we strive to embody a philosophy of Work that You Can Believe in where you can feel like you are making a difference every day. We\'re looking for someone with financial experience in supporting a diverse, multi-disciplinary team.The ideal candidate has exceptional communication skills and experience in management of controls and reports for a business unit. They are attentive to detail, resourceful, and investigative. This is a highly collaborative role with opportunity to partner with and support every department within our chapter. There is also flexibility in how we work; this position has potential to be hybrid or remote. Now is an exciting time to join as we\'re building our team, defining our processes, and trailblazing the way. Help contribute to the ongoing mission of conservation by directing and shaping the work of our team!The preferred work location for this position is the Twin Cities metro area in Minnesota. Candidates from across the U.S. will also be considered.\ WHAT YOU\'LL BRINGBachelor\'s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field and 3 years\' related experience or equivalent combination.Ability to manipulate, analyze, and interpret data. Advanced expertise in Microsoft Excel.Experience with accounting/financial issues and analysis.Technical experience with spreadsheet programs, general ledger reports and financial management tools.Experience with leading and managing ERP/finance systems including process and systems change and implementation.Strong collaborator, communicator, and partner to work with and support non-finance team members.Experience with GAAP and fund accounting principles, practices, and regulations.\ WHAT WE BRINGSince 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into one of the most effective and wide-reaching environmental organizations in the world. Thanks to more than 1 million members, over 400 scientists, and the dedicated efforts of our diverse staff and partners, we impact conservation around the world!TNC offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package including health care benefits, flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) plan with an 8% employer match, parental leave, accrued paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, e

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