What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Finance position at Fellowship of Catholic University Students?
Location: Golden, CO
Hours: Full-time
Position Mission
Are you a financial leader with a passion for the Great Commission? FOCUS is seeking a strategic Finance Director to drive the scalability and growth of the mission. In this crucial role, you'll lead financial operations, from budgeting to forecasting, and develop a high-performing finance team. You'll play a pivotal part in optimizing our funding model and collaborating with senior leaders to align financial strategies with organizational objectives. Success in this role requires strong analytical acumen, proactive communication, and a heart for mission-driven work.
Position Responsibilities
- Lead Daily Operations: Direct daily financial activities such as reporting, analysis, budgeting, and forecasting to ensure the financial health of the organization.
- Team Management: Lead and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of operational excellence, professional development, and mission zeal.
- Optimize Funding Model: Innovate and refine our funding strategy to enhance financial sustainability and expand the apostolate.
- Finance Partnership: Act as a strategic partner to key internal leaders, ensuring financial strategies are fully integrated with organizational goals.
- Strategic Oversight: Drive strategic financial initiatives that bolster long-term organizational success.
Qualifications
- Mission-aligned with a desire to serve in a Catholic apostolate
- Proven financial leadership experience
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to translate financial data for non-financial audiences
- Self-motivated and detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and follow-through
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field (CPA or MBA a plus)
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and familiarity with financial reporting tools
Compensation & Benefits
For this role, we anticipate paying $140,000 - $180,000/year. This range is an estimate. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the provided range and will be adjusted based on various factors including qualifications, experience, abilities, geographic location, and duties.
As a FOCUS staff member, you and your family will have access to several benefits that are designed to help care for the whole person and make your career at FOCUS rewarding. You will receive:
- Medical, Vision and Dental insurance
- Ability to contribute to a Health Savings Account
- Employer-provided life insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Option to purchase additional life insurance for yourself, your spouse and your child(ren)
- 403(b) retirement plan with a discretionary employer-match for eligible staff
- Option to purchase LifeLock Identity Protection
- Integrity-based Paid Time Off
- Paid parental leave
- We observe many paid holidays recognized by fellow Americans and also some of the feast days of Holy Mother Church. In addition, we recognize the Sacred Christmas Respite by closing the office from December 24-January 1 each year.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold (full-time, part-time or temporary), and your tenure with FOCUS. Specific benefits may change at FOCUS's discretion.
Salary : $140,000 - $180,000
