Vice President, Finance and Operations

About the Company

Ambitious organization creating economic opportunities through collective action

Industry
Civic & Social Organization

Type
Privately Held

Founded
2020

Employees
11-50

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President of Finance and Operations to play a pivotal role in building and managing the financial infrastructure essential for the organization's success. This strategic leader will act as a bridge between public and philanthropic funding, driving innovation and social impact in the fields of education, workforce, and talent. The successful candidate will be responsible for non-profit fund management, ensuring compliance with regulatory and reporting obligations, and developing comprehensive financial operations. This includes leading budgeting processes, overseeing cash management, and managing annual audits. The role also involves financial planning and analysis, team management, and organizational leadership, with a focus on fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.Applicants for the Vice President of Finance and Operations position at the company should have a minimum of 12 years of experience in finance or related functions, with at least 5 years in team leadership roles. A strong background in financial management, fiscal sponsorship, grants management, and federal compliance is essential. The ideal candidate will be proficient in financial management software, possess a financial certification (e.g., CPA, CFA, ChFC, CMA), and have experience in strategic planning and execution. The role requires strong interpersonal skills, an entrepreneurial mindset, and the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders. The candidate should be committed to the company's mission and values, and be prepared to build a finance function from the ground up, embracing a hands-on approach and a learning curve.

Hiring Manager Title
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Finance
• Operations