Chief Financial Officer

4 weeks ago


San Diego, California, United States The Jewish Federations of North America Full time
Job Summary

The Jewish Federation of San Diego County is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer to oversee the organization's financial and administrative operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the financial stability and management of the Federation, while partnering with the CEO and senior management to set the strategic direction for the organization.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the Federation's financial and administrative operations, including budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting.
  • Supervise the financial and administrative staff, including the Controller and the Donation Coordinator.
  • Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to improve the overall operation and effectiveness of the department.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations and requirements.
  • Provide timely and accurate reports and analysis of budgets, monthly financials, and financial trends to Management and the Board.
  • Interpret financial results and suggest recommendations and next steps in line with the Federation's mission and strategy.
Requirements
  • At least five years' experience in senior financial roles, with three or more years in the philanthropic or non-profit area.
  • Demonstrated proficiency managing budgeting, accounting, and non-profit, public benefit charitable financial organizations.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze audited financial statements.
  • Expertise in MS Excel, proficiency with accounting software, including use of spreadsheet and database software, and ability to onboard new systems quickly.
  • Ability to communicate financial and other information about the operation of the organization clearly in writing and through PowerPoint and presentations to the Board and to relevant committees.
  • Experience with strategic planning and project management.
  • Demonstrated ability to partner with volunteer leadership, committees, community agencies, and other stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated leadership and strategic planning skills with high ethical standards and appropriate professional image.
  • Strong knowledge of non-profit organizations.
  • Familiarity with Jewish customs, traditions, and community, especially in San Diego preferred but not required.
Education
  • Bachelor's degree in finance/business/accounting required; MBA strongly preferred.
  • CPA (certified public accountant) or CMA (certified management accountant) preferred but not required.
Compensation and Benefits

This is a full-time position, working onsite in San Diego, CA, with the ability to work from home on most Fridays. Compensation range: $160,000 – $180,000 per year, with a generous benefits plan, retirement plan, and comprehensive paid sick leave, vacation, and 22 paid holidays per year.

The Jewish Federation of San Diego County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veterans' status or any other protected category. Relocation assistance is not offered for this position. All qualified candidates must be able to provide proof of their ability to work in the United States without support. All candidates will be required to successfully complete a background check prior to beginning work at JFSD.



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