Chief Financial Officer

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Noetic Search Full time
About the Role

The William G. McGowan Charitable Fund is a private foundation dedicated to empowering families and individuals living in poverty to achieve their greatest potential. As the Director of Finance and Administration, you will play a critical role in supporting the Fund's mission by providing strategic financial leadership and management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement financial strategies to ensure the Fund's financial sustainability and growth.
  • Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Manage financial operations, including accounting, financial analysis, and cash management.
  • Provide financial guidance and support to the Executive Director and Board of Directors.
  • Collaborate with external partners, including banks, financial advisors, and investment consultants.
Requirements
  • 10+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or investment management, with a leadership role.
  • MBA or Master's degree in Finance or a related field, with active CPA certification.
  • Excellent organizational, negotiation, and presentation skills, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Understanding of IRS regulations, philanthropic practices, and non-profit law.
  • Experience with accounting systems, including QuickBooks, and general understanding of geopolitical, monetary, and fiscal policy.
What We Offer

A comprehensive compensation package, including $150,000 - $175,000 salary and benefits, in a hybrid office environment with 3 days in-office and 2 days remote.



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