Chief Financial Officer
$170,000–$170,000 year
RemoteUnited States
Job Summary
Lead EarthShare's senior finance function, partnering with the CEO and Board to build financial infrastructure for scale across DAF, fiscal sponsorship, and workplace giving programs. Assess and modernize accounting systems, controls, and reporting to support accurate financial statements, GAAP compliance, and audit readiness while managing treasury, cash flow, and investment oversight. Develop multi-year financial models, scenario planning, and dashboards to translate strategy into actionable insights for leadership and donors. Ensure fiduciary responsibility through rigorous internal controls, tax filings, and risk management while mentoring staff and improving financial literacy across the organization.
Required Qualifications
- Significant senior financial leadership experience in a nonprofit, philanthropic, community foundation, fiscal sponsor, grantmaking institution, or other mission-driven environment
- Demonstrated ability to translate organizational strategy into financial plans, operating models, and implementation priorities
- Strong facility with multi-year forecasting, scenario modeling, revenue modeling, reserve planning, and cash flow management
- Ability to see the full financial picture while staying grounded in the operational details that determine system success
- Experience with donor-advised funds, community foundations, private foundations, fiscal sponsorship, workplace giving, or complex restricted fund environments
- Understanding of fund accounting, donor restrictions, investment reporting, grant disbursements, fee structures, and fiduciary stewardship
- Comfort working with high-net-worth donors, family offices, foundations, investment advisors, custodians, employers, and philanthropic intermediaries
- Deep knowledge of nonprofit accounting, GAAP, audits, Form 990 preparation, internal controls, budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance
- Strong understanding of cash management, treasury, investment reporting, liquidity planning, and financial risk
- Experience improving financial systems, accounting processes, and controls in a growing or complex organization
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