Director of Grants Management and Finance; EFC

Posted on May 28, 2020

Energy Foundation China’s vision is to achieve prosperity and a safe climate through sustainable energy. Its mission is to achieve greenhouse gas emissions neutrality, world-class air quality, energy access, and green growth through transforming energy and optimizing economic structure. They serve as a regrantor, facilitator, and strategic advisor.

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EF China seeks a US-based Director of Grants Management and Finance to serve as a key business partner to EF China’s Beijing teams. Reporting to the COO in Beijing, the Director will provide strategic and tactical grants management support, oversee the US-based Finance function and staff, and develop EF China’s grants management and finance team in the US. The role requires expertise in US laws and regulations, ensuring compliance with IRS, GAAP, and donor reporting standards, and collaboration with teams in Beijing and the US.

The candidate should have at least 10 years of grants management experience within a grantmaking organization, a strong understanding of data systems, financial reporting, and budgeting related to grants, and experience working across cultures. Knowledge of 501(c)(3) regulations and US nonprofit operations is essential. The position is based in San Francisco, with occasional international travel and flexible hours to accommodate different time zones.