Chief Financial Officer
About the role
Victory Programs, a Boston-based nonprofit, seeks a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for an immediate opening in our central Jamaica Plain office. The CFO will play a pivotal role in ensuring the organization's financial health, growth, and sustainability.
Responsibilities
Financial Strategy & Leadership
Financial Management & Reporting
Compliance & Risk Management
Budgeting & Resource Allocation
Revenue Cycle Management
Financial Planning & Growth
Requirements
Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree is required; advanced study or a Master's degree is preferred. A minimum of five years of supervisory experience, ideally in a non-profit or government agency. At least seven years of extensive experience in general ledger accounting and/or cost accounting. In-depth knowledge of accounting software systems, including payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable, with a preference for Billing Central and Paylocity. Familiarity with state, city, and federal regulations and compliance standards. Proficiency in Google Suite and Microsoft Office applications. Strong problem-solving and creative skills. Ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses. Effective communication and project management skills at all organizational levels and with staff in multiple off-site locations. Ability to meet deadlines consistently. Capability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and writing skills. Must possess current CPR certification (can be obtained upon hire). TB screening must be completed (can be obtained upon hire). Three professional references from previous work, with at least two from managers or supervisors.
Qualifications
Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree is required; advanced study or a Master's degree is preferred. A minimum of five years of supervisory experience, ideally in a non-profit or government agency. At least seven years of extensive experience in general ledger accounting and/or cost accounting. In-depth knowledge of accounting software systems, including payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable, with a preference for Billing Central and Paylocity. Familiarity with state, city, and federal regulations and compliance standards. Proficiency in Google Suite and Microsoft Office applications. Strong problem-solving and creative skills. Ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses. Effective communication and project management skills at all organizational levels and with staff in multiple off-site locations. Ability to meet deadlines consistently. Capability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and writing skills. Must possess current CPR certification (can be obtained upon hire). TB screening must be completed (can be obtained upon hire). Three professional references from previous work, with at least two from managers or supervisors.
Pay
The annual starting salary for the Chief Financial Officer position is set at $170,000. This role meets the exemption requirements as defined by state and federal law. Exempt employees are compensated on a salaried basis, and their salary is intended to cover their entire regular compensation, regardless of the number of hours worked.
Benefits
Benefits
Victory Programs offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to provide employees with security and peace of mind. This package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, retirement savings options, generous vacation time, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance, as well as funding for paid professional development.