Financial Reporting and Data Quality Specialist

The Financial Reporting and Data Quality Specialist, Western US and Canada Division, provides centralized reporting, private award reporting, and financial reporting support as part of the Division Finance Operations & Enablement Team. The role serves as a subject matter resource for reporting requirements, private award financial management, and reporting standards while supporting consistent financial practices across the Division. Working collaboratively with Finance Specialists, Finance Managers, Finance Directors, Development staff, Contracts, Accounting Specialists, and other stakeholders, the Reporting & Private Awards Specialist helps ensure financial information is accurate, timely, compliant, and useful for decision-making, donor stewardship, and organizational accountability. We’re Looking for You to Support:

Financial Reporting

• Develop, maintain, and improve standardized financial reporting templates, dashboards, tools, and reporting processes used across the Division.
• Prepare, coordinate, and distribute recurring financial reports, reporting packages, and other financial deliverables for leadership and organizational stakeholders.
• Support and/or coordinate financial reporting requirements for a variety of funding sources, programs, projects, and organizational initiatives.
• Partner with Finance Specialists, Finance Managers, Finance Directors, Development staff, and program teams to ensure timely, accurate, and meaningful financial reporting.
• Serve as a resource on reporting requirements, reporting schedules, financial data interpretation, and reporting best practices.
• Assist with management, donor, board, partner, audit, and compliance-related reporting requests, as appropriate.
• Coordinate financial reporting requirements for private, donor-funded projects, and other restricted funding sources.
• Monitor compliance requirements, identify reporting concerns, and support resolution of private award-related financial issues.
• Develop and maintain reporting documentation, procedures, job aids, and training materials that support consistent reporting practices across the organization.

Data Quality & Financial Stewardship

• Validate, analyze, and maintain financial data to ensure accuracy, consistency, reliability, and integrity of financial information.
• Monitor reporting quality and identify trends, variances, discrepancies, and data issues requiring investigation or resolution.
• Promote consistent data definitions, reporting methodologies, templates, and reporting standards across the Division.
• Collaborate with Finance Operations & Enablement, Finance Specialists, Finance Managers, Finance Directors, Contracts, and Development staff to support coordinated delivery of financial services.
• Support audits, compliance reviews, and inquiries by providing accurate financial information and reporting documentation.
• Contribute to process improvements, system enhancements, operational efficiencies, and change management initiatives that strengthen reporting capabilities and data quality.
• Build productive working relationships that promote collaboration, accountability, and effective stewardship of organizational resources., * Supports financial reporting and private award administration activities across multiple Pods, Business Units, and Division Priorities.
• Responsible for the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, and consistency of assigned reports, reporting tools, templates, and deliverables.
• Serves as a subject matter resource on financial reporting requirements, reporting standards, private award financial management, and donor reporting practices.
• Exercises judgment in interpreting reporting requirements, evaluating data quality, identifying discrepancies, and recommending appropriate actions.
• Supports compliance with donor requirements, organizational policies, financial management standards, and applicable reporting obligations.
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• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field and 3 years related experience or equivalent combination.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting applications.

• Ability to manipulate, analyze and interpret data.

• Experience with accounting/financial issues and analysis.

• Experience using accounting and financial reporting systems, Workday Preferred.

• Accuracy, attention to detail and the ability to multi-task.

• Experience organizing time and managing various activities to meet deadlines.

Desired Qualifications:

• Multi-lingual skills and/or multi-cultural experience appreciated.
• Experience with financial dashboards, business intelligence tools, or report automation.
• Experience with GAAP and fund accounting principles, practices and regulations.
• Experience with donor-funded, grant-funded, or restricted-funding environments.

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One goal is to cultivate an inclusive work environment so that all our colleagues around the globe feel a sense of belonging and that their unique contributions to our mission are valued. In addition to the requirements in our job postings, we recognize that people come with talent and experiences outside of a job and consider each applicant’s unique experience. Please apply - we’d love to hear from you. To quote a popular saying at TNC, “you’ll join for the mission, and stay for the people.” What We Bring:

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