Finance Supervisor

Company: International Rescue Committee
Location: Richmond
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future. Job Overview: The Finance Supervisor is a member of the Finance team and is responsible for essential accounting functions related to accounts payable and accounts receivable, monthly, and closing assistance, and various reports to donors and HQ. Major Responsibilities: Supporting in managing all aspects of day-to-day operations of accounting department in field office. Ensure office and donor compliance with IRC’s accounting policies vis-à-vis fund accounting as noted in IRC’s finance manual and generally accepted accounting principles and donor requirements Supervise the Finance Assistant and coordinator and work closely with the Grand Compliance to ensure IRC Charlottesville and Richmond compliance with IRC’s accounting vis-à-vis fund accounting as noted in IRC’s finance manual and GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles). Manage financial elements of partnerships and sub-awards, including donor reports and program monitoring Ensure timely submission of high-quality finance reports working closely with management, programs, and finance teams Prepare the financial documentation required sub-awards and support the grants opening, review and closing meetings Maintain a broad and deep understanding of donor policies, regulations and procedures and build this knowledge among programs team members Support the day-to-day financial activities including daily tasks such as payment review, AP activities, AR reporting/invoicing, etc. Support donor and internal audits and provide follow-up support on the timely implementation of audit findings and action plans Support records management and archiving processes to assist with the proper filing of documentation Review all accounting transactions to ensure proper coding, complete month-end/year-end closing tasks and variance analysis as needed Assist in the preparation of financial reports to be submitted to IRC HQ/donors per scheduled due dates and/or contractual obligations Assist Finance Director with balance sheet reconciliations. Assist in the preparation of monthly billing Conduct occasional time sheet audits for the office. Coordinate the protection of the organization’s assets by implementing IRC’s Internal Control procedures Serve as back up to Finance Director for key day-to-day duties Provide financial information of the Florida office and other field offices to support the Finance Director in making business decisions in line with IRC. Instill a strong culture of ethics and compliance by providing on-going training, capacity building and advice to staff and partners as needed Other related duties as assigned Budgets: Review monthly Budget vs Actual (BvAs) and prepare any adjustments required for Finance Director to review Working with Finance Director to prepare grant budgets to support new proposals or realignments also ensuring adequate coverage of operating cost Attend Grant Opening, BvA review and Closing Meetings when nominated to do so and prepare monthly BvA minutes for review by Finance Director. Assist Finance Director to ensure that all accruals at grant closure are accurate, valid and are promptly liquidated Review payment vouchers, ensuring completeness of the documentation and consistency with IRC policies and procedures. Provide solutions to budget challenges and apply your own financial expertise to ensure maximum leverage of available funds Job Requirements: Two professional/college-level accounting or bookkeeping training/classes required; 4-year degree in related field strongly preferred 3 years professional work experience with accounting and bookkeeping procedures and standards At least a minimum of 3 years’ hands-on experience working with EXCEL and accounting software 1 years of formal staff supervision responsibility Previous non-profit agency / grant-funded environment experience strongly preferred High degree of professional integrity; ability and commitment to maintain confidentiality of sensitive data Solid organizational skills: detail-oriented, ability to multi-task, set priorities, and meet deadlines Ability to work independently, be flexible and work well under pressure in a fast-paced team environment Excellent communication, analysis and negotiation skills, availability to work with a variety of stakeholders Prior knowledge of donor regulations is preferred. Strong training, facilitation and coaching skills are preferred. Experience working with remote stakeholders. Good interpersonal skills: ability to work effectively in a multi-cultural environment Solid Computer skills: MS Word, Excel, other financial related software strongly preferred Ability to work remotely Key Working Relationships Position Reports to: Finance Director Position directly Supervises : Finance Assistants Working Environment : Standard work environment; majority of the workday at a computer terminal; some travel required. Compensation: ( Pay Range: $55,100 - 65,000 ) Posted pay ranges apply to US-based candidates. Ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, internal equity, and budget. Exact offers are calibrated by work location, individual candidate experience and skills relative to the defined job requirements. PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS All International Rescue Committee workers must adhere to the core values and principles outlined in IRC Way - Standards for Professional Conduct . Our Standards are Integrity, Service, Equality and Accountability. In accordance with these values, the IRC operates and enforces policies on Safeguarding , Conflicts of Interest, Fiscal Integrity, and Reporting Wrongdoing and Protection from Retaliation. IRC is committed to take all necessary preventive measures and create an environment where people feel safe, and to take all necessary actions and corrective measures when harm occurs. IRC builds teams of professionals who promote critical reflection, power sharing, debate, and objectivity to deliver the best possible services to our clients. Cookies: https://careers.rescue.org/us/en/cookiesettings US Benefits: We offer a comprehensive and highly competitive set of benefits. In the US, these include: 10 sick days, 10 US holidays, 20-25 paid time off days depending on role and tenure, medical insurance starting at $163 per month, dental starting at $6.50 per month, and vision starting at $5 per month, FSA for healthcare and commuter costs, a 403b retirement savings plans with immediately vested matching, disability & life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program which is available to our staff and their families to support counseling and care in times of crisis and mental health struggles. Equal Opportunity Employer: IRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IRC considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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