Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey and Our Family of Agencies · 1 week ago
Chief Financial Officer
The Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join their executive leadership team. The CFO will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations, ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, and implementing financial strategies that support the organization's long-term sustainability while leading the finance department.
Non Profit
Responsibilities
Develop and implement financial strategies in partnership with the CEO with that align with the organization’s mission, vision, and long-term goals
Serve as a strategic advisor to the CEO, Board of Directors, Finance Committee and Budgets & Allocations Committee on all financial matters
Provide timely and accurate analysis of budgets, financial reports, and trends to assist the CEO and Board in decision-making
Lead the annual budgeting process in collaboration with department heads
Develop financial models and forecasts to support strategic planning and resource allocation in collaboration with the CEO
Monitor budget performance and provide regular updates to stakeholders
Prepare annual Allocations Table for the Budget to be reviewed and approved by the Board of Directors
Oversee all accounting operations, ensuring compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards
Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly financial statements, donor reports, audits, and regulatory filings (e.g., IRS Form 990)
Manage the annual audit process and liaise with external auditors
Oversee the primary purchasing activities to allow for greater cost savings and efficiencies for the entire system
Monitor cash flow, investments, and financial position to maintain financial stability
Implement systems to manage restricted and unrestricted funds appropriately
Oversee banking relationships and treasury functions including all financing related activities
Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulatory requirements, including grant and contract obligations
Maintain internal controls and risk management practices to safeguard assets and data security
Collaborate with legal counsel and insurance providers as needed
Supervise and develop finance staff, promoting a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and professional growth
Build systems and processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness within the finance department
Work closely with development, program, HR, and operations teams to ensure alignment between financial planning and organizational activities
Support grant reporting and budgeting to maximize funding opportunities
Qualification
Required
At least 10+ years of work experience in accounting and/or finance, with increasing levels of responsibility
Master's degree in accounting and/or finance
Proven leadership skills and management experience
Short and long term planning and budgeting experience
Strong financial analysis skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as strong interpersonal and presentation skills
Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook
Advanced Level PC skills, Microsoft Office – Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Outlooks
Ability to perform work that is routine and strong attention to details
Knowledge of systems and functionality
Ability to work in cross-functional teams
Excellent project management, customer service, organization, and time management skills
Preferred
Prior experience working as a CFO or senior level leadership strongly preferred
CPA certification preferred
Experience working in a non-profit 501-c3 organization
Knowledge of SAGE accounting software preferred
Extensive experience working with ADP Workplace, Sage Intacct and QuickBooks
Benefits
Generous PTO
Medical, dental, and vision care included
403b plan eligible
Group term life insurance
Voluntary disability insurance plan
FSA & HSA options available
Gym membership included
Other employee discounts are available
Company
Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey and Our Family of Agencies
The Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey cares for those in need, enhances Jewish life and ensures the continuity of a vibrant Jewish community locally, in Israel and around the world.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.01MKey Investors
Horizon Foundation for New Jersey
2023-01-10Grant· $0.01M
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