Chief Financial Officer (Remote, East Coast Preferred)
$277,700–$308,600 year
Remote · United States
Job Summary
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF), a remote organization with offices in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Oakland, and Los Angeles. Lead financial strategy, planning, treasury, accounting, tax, and capital deployment; partner with the Board and executive team to maintain financial health, risk management, and sustainable growth. Oversee a $25 million operating budget, a diversified capital and revenue structure including restricted and Federal grants, earned revenue, interest income, and a loan portfolio exceeding $200 million; manage capital strategy, data governance, and modernization of financial systems (ERP, Salesforce, lending platforms). Direct a high-performing finance team, drive enterprise-wide financial reporting, and communicate insights to the Board, leadership, staff, and external partners. Travel 20%-30% and align with core business hours (9:00 am–5:00 pm local time). Strong candidates will have deep understanding of nonprofit financing, capability to operate in a remote, matrixed environment, and the ability to lead through change while balancing community needs.
Required Qualifications
- Fifteen (15) years of progressive financial leadership experience, preferably in the CDFI or financial services industries or in a large, complex nonprofit, with at least five (5) years of direct people management responsibility
- One (1) or more of the following credentials: MBA, Masters in Accounting, CPA, or CMA
- Experience serving in a senior finance leadership role (e.g., CFO, VP, or equivalent) with enterprise-wide responsibility
- Experience overseeing multiple core finance functions, including financial strategy, planning, analysis, treasury, GAAP accounting, internal controls, compliance, auditing, and capital raising
- Experience managing complex revenue models, including restricted grants, Federal funding, and earned revenue/fee-for-service or investment/interest income
- Proficiency with enterprise financial systems (e.g., ERP platforms) and advanced use of spreadsheet or financial modeling tools
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