Chief Financial Investment Officer - Creative Financial Staffing

Our client is a faith-based nonprofit organization dedicated to alleviating poverty, addressing injustice, and responding to disasters around the world. Their mission is to empower communities to overcome adversity and foster sustainable development through a holistic approach. They are currently looking for a dynamic and visionary Chief Financial Investment Officer (CFIO) to lead their financial strategy and investment initiatives. The CFIO will play a critical role in managing their global financial resources, ensuring sustainable growth, and maximizing the impact of their programs. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills, extensive nonprofit experience, and a robust background in global accounting and financial management.

Key Responsibilities for the Chief Financial Investment Officer:

1. Strategic Financial Leadership:

   • Develop and implement financial strategies to support the mission and long-term goals.
   • Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes.
   • Provide strategic recommendations to the Executive Leadership Team and Board of Directors.

2. Investment Management:

   • Manage and optimize their investment portfolio to ensure alignment with their values and financial objectives.
   • Conduct thorough financial analysis and risk assessments to inform investment decisions.
   • Develop and implement investment policies and procedures.

3. Global Accounting and Financial Management:

   • Oversee global accounting operations, including compliance with international accounting standards and regulations.
   • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting across all regions where they operate.
   • Lead initiatives to enhance financial systems, processes, and controls.

4. Leadership and Team Development:

   • Provide strong leadership to the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
   • Mentor and develop staff to build a high-performing finance team.
   • Promote a shared vision of financial stewardship and transparency within the organization.

5. Nonprofit Financial Expertise:

   • Leverage extensive experience in nonprofit financial management to support grant acquisition, donor relations, and program funding.
   • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and donor requirements.
   • Oversee the preparation and presentation of financial statements, audits, and tax filings.

6. Stakeholder Engagement:

   • Engage with key stakeholders, including donors, partners, and regulatory bodies, to enhance financial sustainability and accountability.
   • Represent the organization in financial and investment discussions with external partners and networks.

Qualifications for the Chief Financial Investment Officer:

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation preferred.
• Willingess and ability to travel internationally throughout the year.
• Several years of progressive financial management experience, including senior leadership experience.
• Proven experience in nonprofit financial management, including global accounting practices.
• Demonstrated success in managing investment portfolios and making strategic financial decisions.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop high-performing teams.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Commitment to the mission, vision, and values of the organization.

*This role can be fully remote*

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MaxSalary: USD250000
MinSalary: USD225000