Creative Financial Staffing
Budget Director
Check all associated application documentation thoroughly before clicking on the apply button at the bottom of this description. Columbus, OH
About the Role Our client, a mission-driven organization undergoing strategic transformation, is seeking a
Budget Director
to lead operational and strategic budgeting efforts across the enterprise. This highly visible role will partner with senior leadership to drive financial planning, resource allocation, and process modernization. This is a hands-on position with no direct reports, ideal for a strategic thinker who thrives in collaborative environments and can influence outcomes across departments. Key Responsibilities Lead organization-wide budgeting and resource planning initiatives Oversee financial reporting, forecasting, and policy development Partner with department leaders to guide budget strategy and execution Identify and implement process improvements, automation, and procurement centralization Present financial insights to executive leadership and governance bodies Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; CPA preferred Strong background in accounting and financial reporting Experience managing budgets in complex, multi-fund environments Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives without direct authority Excellent communication and presentation skills Preferred Experience Background in nonprofit, mission-driven, or multi-entity organizations Familiarity with financial systems and tools
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Check all associated application documentation thoroughly before clicking on the apply button at the bottom of this description. Columbus, OH
About the Role Our client, a mission-driven organization undergoing strategic transformation, is seeking a
Budget Director
to lead operational and strategic budgeting efforts across the enterprise. This highly visible role will partner with senior leadership to drive financial planning, resource allocation, and process modernization. This is a hands-on position with no direct reports, ideal for a strategic thinker who thrives in collaborative environments and can influence outcomes across departments. Key Responsibilities Lead organization-wide budgeting and resource planning initiatives Oversee financial reporting, forecasting, and policy development Partner with department leaders to guide budget strategy and execution Identify and implement process improvements, automation, and procurement centralization Present financial insights to executive leadership and governance bodies Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; CPA preferred Strong background in accounting and financial reporting Experience managing budgets in complex, multi-fund environments Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives without direct authority Excellent communication and presentation skills Preferred Experience Background in nonprofit, mission-driven, or multi-entity organizations Familiarity with financial systems and tools
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