Melissa Steve is an experienced finance manager with a strong background in nonprofit and corporate accounting, financial operations, budgeting, and process improvement. With over 15 years of experience, she has successfully managed financial reporting, accounts payable and receivable, reconciliations, grant tracking, and compliance while supporting organizational growth and operational efficiency.
Melissa currently serves as Finance Manager at Hip Hop Caucus, where she works closely with leadership to strengthen financial processes, support strategic initiatives, and help transition financial operations in-house. She is known for her collaborative approach, attention to detail, and ability to streamline systems and improve cross-functional communication between finance and other departments.
Her previous experience includes leadership and accounting roles with organizations such as the ACLU of Virginia, Oak View Group, Broadway Across America, and various consulting engagements. Melissa is passionate about building strong financial foundations, creating efficient workflows, and helping organizations operate with integrity and accountability.