Chief Financial Officer

2 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Secure Community Network Full time
Job Title: Chief Financial Officer

We are Secure Community Network (SCN), a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the Jewish community in North America.

The Chief Financial Officer will play a pivotal role in leading and overseeing the strategic and efficient implementation of our financial operations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and oversee all financial operations, including accounting, insurance, tax, and annual audit activities
  • Provide expert guidance on all finance functions, including budgeting, forecasting, business analysis, as well as sustainability and growth strategies
  • Collaborate with other departments to develop and implement the annual organizational budget, closely monitoring expenses, and forecasting growth strategies and business planning
  • Develop and maintain cash flow projections and strategies to ensure adequate liquidity to support operations
  • Prepare timely and informative financial reports
  • Manage relationship with banking partners, ensuring optimal terms for accounts and services
  • Support key governance bodies including the Finance Committee, Executive Committee and Board of Directors
  • Manage and optimize operational structures in finance and related functions to enhance efficiency, maintain internal controls, and ensure compliance
  • Review and optimize contracts and agreements in collaboration with the General Counsel to drive scalability and effectiveness
  • Supervise and mentor professional team, establish department KPIs, and implement recruitment, training, performance management, professional development, and capacity-building efforts for relevant staff
  • Cultivate a culture of innovation to align operational performance with our mission
  • Ensure clarity and adherence to department-specific goals, policies, and procedures among direct reports
  • Ensure overall interoperability and cross-functionality with other components of the organization
  • Undertake other related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
  • Advanced degree in accounting or finance
  • Minimum of 5 years in a senior-level finance management role, including significant experience in a nonprofit environment
  • Strong leadership skills with a successful track record of effectively mentoring, supervising, and leading direct reports while assessing their performance
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain the utmost integrity in handling confidential efforts and documents
  • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Success working in a collaborative environment
  • Ability to work in a dynamic, challenging, and fast-paced environment
  • Ability to make independent and accurate decisions with tact and diplomacy
  • Comprehensive knowledge of operational planning, policies, protocols, and procedures
  • Exceptional professional judgment in dealing with entities from all sectors and other professionals in law enforcement, intelligence, and emergency management communities
  • Proven ability to design, develop, and execute strategic plans and initiatives that drive organizational success
  • Proficiency in using the Microsoft Office Suite


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