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Jordan Jones

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Broad non-profit and corporate background with over ten years of progressively more responsible positions in the areas of finance, operations, and compliance. Methodical Director of Finance promoting talents in statistical analysis and performance reporting. Gifted individual known for translating financial data into actionable information.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Finance

SPRING POINT PARTNERS
Philadelphia, PA
05.2023 - Current
  • Supervising a four-person finance team that manages a budget of roughly 60 million dollars. In addition, we ensure the financial integrity of our grant deployments and monitor the tax cap of charitable donations.
  • Led the execution of our ERP implementation project to switch from Great Plains to Business Central and integrate with Microsoft Dynamics CE.
  • Led the implementation of Solver to automate our overall budget process, our compensation budget, and financial reporting.
  • Implemented PowerBI reporting to create Ad Hoc reports from Solver and Business Central. These reports help us track our Life To Date (LTD) reporting which, is crucial for tracking our investment deployments versus our investment commitments.
  • Implemented ACH payments to speed up our payments to our vendors.

Senior Director of Finance and Operations

WASHINGTON NATIONALS PHILANTHROPIES
Washington, DC
09.2019 - 04.2023
  • Started as the Director of Finance and worked my way to become the Senior Director of Finance and Operations within three years. Led the facilities team, security team and a third-party finance team (RSM) for an eight-acre Youth Baseball Academy.
  • Increased facility rental revenue from $15k a year in 2019 to $150,000 a year in 2022.
  • Executed two capital improvement projects (Installed solar panels and replaced dirt mounds with artificial mounds) for the Youth Baseball Academy Facility, which lowered our facility department expenses by roughly 20%.
  • Created COVID-19 policies during the height of the pandemic, which allowed the Academy to safely return to hosting students on campus for the fall semester of 2020.

Associate AD of Compliance and Internal Operations

WESTERN COLORADO UNIVERSITY
Gunnison, CO
03.2018 - 08.2019
  • Associate AD for Western Colorado's 11 NCAA-sponsored sports and two competitive varsity teams. Oversaw enforcing and educating student-athletes, coaches, fans, and staff on NCAA policies to maintain a strong culture of compliance. In addition, managed a 3 million dollar budget and ensured that the coaching staff and directors stayed within their sports budget.
  • Implemented a new CRM system for the athletics department to increase work efficiency across campus, improve record-keeping for NCAA reporting, and increase our development footprint with our alumni.
  • Collaborated with a local bus company to create a stable of more bus drivers and create more efficiency in booking travel for our teams.
  • Led the project to digitize our records to create safer keeping of our documents.

Director of Business Services

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
Orlando, FL
10.2015 - 03.2018
  • Collaborated with coaches and department heads to present monthly budget finance meetings to ensure job objectives included ensuring the monthly close of financials, monitoring monthly cash flow reports, and creating financial reports for the CFO. Furthermore, I was the business department's liaison to the Athletics Compliance office.
  • Reduced scholarship expenses for the UCFAA budget by negotiating with the university to cover on-campus refundable expenses (housing and tuition).
  • Led the annual EADA and audit process. Each year, there were no findings to report to the board.
  • Conducted monthly and quarterly budget meetings with our coaches to educate them on tracking their budget vs actuals.

Assistant Director of Compliance

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
Orlando, FL
07.2014 - 10.2015
  • We monitored NCAA recruiting policies for 15 NCAA-sponsored sports. This was done by monitoring the recruiting database which included more than 1,500 prospects and maintaining the UCFAA NCA Compliance manual.
  • Created an equivalency spreadsheet to process financial aid for our sports and monitor the cost of attendance for our athletes.
  • Led our compliance education program by conducting monthly and quarterly education meetings with coaches and the athletics staff.
  • Led the supervision of game day comp ticket process to ensure revenue generating sports stayed within school and NCAA compliance rules.

Education

Sports Management Certificate -

Columbia University School of Professional Studies
12.2017

JD -

Indiana University Maurer School of Law
01.2013

BS - Double Major (Accounting and Finance)

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Sheldon B. Lubar Business School
01.2009

Skills

  • Stakeholder management
  • Audit management
  • Risk management
  • Budget planning
  • Internal controls management
  • Business partnering

Affiliations

  • Neighbor Resource Center of Greater Henrico, Fund Development Chair, expired in December of 2023
  • Urban League Young Professionals, Member
  • Minority Opportunity Athletics Association, Member

Hobbies and Interests

  • Traveling (I have visited 24 countries so far)
  • Cooking
  • Volunteer Work
  • Training for 5Ks and Spartan Races

Timeline

Director of Finance

SPRING POINT PARTNERS
05.2023 - Current

Senior Director of Finance and Operations

WASHINGTON NATIONALS PHILANTHROPIES
09.2019 - 04.2023

Associate AD of Compliance and Internal Operations

WESTERN COLORADO UNIVERSITY
03.2018 - 08.2019

Director of Business Services

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
10.2015 - 03.2018

Assistant Director of Compliance

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
07.2014 - 10.2015

Sports Management Certificate -

Columbia University School of Professional Studies

JD -

Indiana University Maurer School of Law

BS - Double Major (Accounting and Finance)

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Sheldon B. Lubar Business School

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