Senior Financial Strategist

1 week ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States American Bar Association Full time

Job Summary

The American Bar Association seeks a seasoned financial leader to serve as its Chief Financial Officer. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the financial activities of our organization, guiding strategic decisions and ensuring fiscal compliance.

About the Role

  • You will provide financial guidance to our Executive Director & COO, member leaders, and senior management team, fostering a culture of fiscal responsibility and transparency.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive financial plans, forecasts, and budgets to drive growth and revenue expansion.
  • Lead and manage all financial functions, including accounting, financial reporting, auditing, tax compliance, cash management, risk management, and treasury operations.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to our Finance Committee, Board of Governors, Audit Committee, and other key stakeholders.
  • Foster collaboration with our Investment Committee and external entities to manage investments and reserves.
  • Maintain legal and regulatory compliance in all financial matters.
  • Analyze financial operations to identify areas for improvement and suggest innovative solutions.
  • Build and lead a high-performing financial services team, promoting diversity, inclusivity, and professional development opportunities.

About You

  • Possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and at least ten years' experience leading teams in finance, accounting, or related fields.
  • Demonstrate expertise in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis, with a proven track record of driving business growth and improving financial performance.
  • Hold a recognized certification, such as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), or possess a Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA).
  • Showcase strong leadership and team management skills, with a history of successfully building, managing, and developing diverse teams.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary range of $160,000 - $220,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) matching, flexible spending accounts, and more.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within a dynamic, not-for-profit organization.


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