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Confidential

Global Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Confidential, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Global Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

About the Company

Prominent organization providing humanitarian aid to Jews worldwide

Industry Fund-Raising

Type Non Profit

Founded 1983

Employees 51-200

Specialties

non-profit humanitarian aid israel current events advocacy jewish-christian relations poverty relief social services aliyah and emergency assistance

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Global Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join their team. This is a pivotal role, as the CFO will be the first to hold this senior leadership position, created to support the organization's growth and global complexity. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic and operational financial leadership that aligns with the company's mission and values. Key responsibilities include overseeing long-term financial planning, consolidation of global accounts, and serving as the primary financial advisor to senior leadership and the Board Finance Committee. The CFO will also ensure compliance with all financial regulations, lead the preparation of global financial statements, and strengthen internal controls and risk management processes.

Applicants for the Global CFO position at the company must have a Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, a CPA designation, and at least 10 years of senior financial leadership experience in a complex, multi-entity, or global non-profit or corporate environment. The role requires expertise in fund accounting, compliance, and audit oversight, as well as experience with global consolidations and multi-currency transactions. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, high integrity, and a commitment to the company's mission and values. Exceptional communication skills, the ability to work across cultures and geographies, and a proven track record in leading high-performing finance teams are also essential.

Hiring Manager Title U.S. CEO

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

Finance Operations