Working closely with the Executive Director and Board Treasurer, the Finance & HR Manager maintains accurate financial records, manages payroll and benefits, supports budgeting and audit processes, and oversees all HR policies and personnel administration. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, mission-aligned professional who thrives at the intersection of numbers and people.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Management
- Manage day-to-day bookkeeping, accounts payable and receivable, cash management, bank reconciliations, and cash flow monitoring
- Process payroll accurately and on time, in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations
- Prepare and present monthly financial reports, dashboards, and variance analyses for the Executive Director and Board
- Support the annual budgeting process, including tracking actuals against projections and flagging risks
- Coordinate the annual audit and tax filing processes, working with external auditors, accountants and the Board Treasurer.
- Maintain organized financial records, contracts, and documentation in accordance with nonprofit accounting standards
- Track and process grant-related expenditures, ensuring compliance with funder restrictions and reporting requirements
Human Resources
- Administer all HR functions including onboarding, offboarding, benefits enrollment, and personnel record management
- Maintain and update the employee handbook, policies, and procedures in compliance with California employment law
- Serve as the first point of contact for staff HR questions related to benefits, leave, accommodations, and workplace concerns
- Support recruitment processes including job postings, applicant tracking, interview coordination, and offer letters
- Ensure compliance with all labor laws, including wage and hour regulations, required trainings, and required postings
- Partner with the Executive Director to foster a positive, equitable, and inclusive workplace culture
- Administer performance review cycles and maintain documentation of goals, feedback, and professional development
Systems & Compliance
- Manage and maintain accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks), HR platforms (e.g., Gusto), and related organizational systems
- Ensure organizational compliance with nonprofit regulatory requirements including 990 filings, state registrations, and insurance coverage
- Support contract administration for vendors, contractors, and consultants, in coordination with the Executive Director
Qualifications
Required
- 3–5 years of experience in nonprofit finance, accounting, or HR administration
- Proficiency with accounting software (QuickBooks strongly preferred) and standard HR/payroll systems
- Working knowledge of California employment law and nonprofit financial compliance
- Strong attention to detail, discretion, and ability to maintain confidentiality
- Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to translate financial information for non-financial stakeholders
Preferred
- Experience with grant tracking, restricted funding, and nonprofit audit preparation
- Background in both finance and HR within a single organizational role
- Familiarity with arts, cultural, or mission-driven nonprofit environments
- Alignment with Oasis Arts' mission and commitment to equitable workplace practices
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience and organizational scale. Comprehensive benefits package.
Equity & Inclusion Oasis Arts is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from LGBTQIA+, BIPOC, and underrepresented candidates.