Director of Finance

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Director of Finance directing financial strategy at Chiefs for Change. Leading operational finance, budgeting, and compliance for a nonprofit organization.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the organization’s financial health, strategy, and integrity
  • Oversee financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting; financial risk management; compliance; and reporting
  • Serve as a strategic partner to senior leadership and the Board
  • Set and steward the organization’s multi-year financial strategy
  • Lead the annual budget development process, aligning financial planning with organizational priorities
  • Oversee all aspects of financial operations, including accounting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable
  • Manage the relationship with the organization’s retained accounting partner
  • Establish written protocols and enforce internal controls to safeguard organizational assets
  • Supervise finance team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
  • Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA), Finance, Nonprofit Management, or a related field preferred
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification preferred
  • 8 to 10+ years of progressive experience in financial management in a nonprofit setting, with at least 5 years in a financial leadership role
  • Experience owning an organizational budget through a Board approval cycle and presenting financial information to a Board or governing body
  • Experience managing outsourced accounting providers, auditors, and other financial vendors
  • Demonstrated expertise in nonprofit financial management, including grant compliance and fund accounting
  • Proficiency in financial management software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, etc.) and tools

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Remote work options
  • Flexible working hours