AIPAC is a registered domestic lobby whose principal mission is to work with Congress on legislation that strengthens the relationship between the United States and Israel.
Office
National Headquarters
Roles and Responsibilities
- Oversee all accounting and financial aspects of the Foundation's endowment and annual fundraising campaigns
- Supervise small staff
- Oversee all compliance processes related to the 501c3/501c4 relationship including granting and time study
- Ensure internal and external compliance with rules and reporting requirements from IRS, FASB, AIEF Board of Directors, etc
- Serve as the Foundation's point person for outside auditors an financial institutions
- Oversee coordination between the fundraising and accounting systems
- Research and develop best practices for investment allocations, annual distributions, report, etc
- Serve as the Foundation's point person for investments, including reporting, analysis, and commentary
- Assess and manage life insurance and other planned gifts
- Serve as the Foundation's point person for any new projects involving process improvements or systems
- Responsible for development of monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for a variety of audiences
- Responsible for development of operating procedures, internal controls, and documentation
- Work closely with entire finance team to integrate and prioritize departmental and organizational goals
Qualifications
- BS in Accounting of Finance; CPA preferred
- 5-7 years experience in accounting; non-profit experience preferred
- Knowledge with endowments and grant process preferred
- Experience using non-profit and fund accounting software preferred
- Working knowledge of applicable FASB accounting rules for non-profits
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills, interfacing with staff, organization executives, Board of Directors, outside professionals and donors
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and database financial systems
- Enjoys working with a professional team and motivates others to achieve
- Self starter with the ability to work in a fast paced environment
Reports to
Chief Financial Officer
AIPAC is an equal opportunity employer.
