Chief Financial Officer
The Sephardic Community Center is a cornerstone institution serving generations of families across the Brooklyn Sephardic community. It's not just a recreational space; it's a cultural and social cornerstone where people gather, connect, and grow. The Center provides cultural, recreational, educational, athletic, social, fitness, camp, early childhood, teen, adult, and senior programming, while preserving and advancing the traditions, values, and communal life of the Sephardic community. Families have been coming for decades, and many see it as an extension of their homes.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting
- Manage investments and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance financial performance and stability
- Collaborate with other departments to align financial goals with overall organizational objectives
- Provide strategic financial advice to the Board of Directors
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
- At least 10 years of progressive financial management experience
- Proven track record of successful financial planning and analysis
- Strong leadership skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Qualifications
- Experience in non-profit or public sector finance preferred
- Knowledge of financial software and systems
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Passion for supporting the Sephardic community
Skills
- Financial analysis and forecasting
- Strategic planning and implementation
- Financial reporting and compliance
- Team leadership and collaboration
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Flexible schedule to accommodate community events and programs
- Professional development opportunities
- Health insurance benefits
- Retirement plan contributions
Pay
Commensurate with experience
Schedule
Varies based on department needs
Note: The Sephardic Community Center is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.