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Red Clover · 10 hours ago

Financial Officer

Red Clover is a non-profit trade organization that represents the interests of producers in film, television, and emerging media. The Financial Officer will play a pivotal leadership role, guiding the financial and operational systems of the organization while advising the executive team on strategic financial planning and business performance.

Management Consulting
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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Develop and execute long term financial plans aligned with Guild objectives, including investment strategy and risk mitigation
Oversee organization wide financial forecasting, annual budgeting, multi-year planning, and variance analysis across the Guild, affiliated Foundation, and program-based initiatives
Serve as a strategic advisor to the CEO and senior leadership on financial decisions, growth initiatives, business operations, and organizational priorities
Improve and maintain financial systems, processes, internal controls, and governance practices to support scale, transparency, and compliance
Manage the Guild’s internal business operations, systems and workflows
Oversee, evaluate and manage the Guild’s relationships with third-party business vendors in support of Guild operations
Provide executive oversight of all financial operations, including general ledger, receivables, payables, payroll, credit cards, expense management, vendor contracts, and operational agreements
Deliver clear, timely financial reports and performance analysis; weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annually, to inform executive decision-making. As well as lead the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reporting materials for evaluation by the Chief Executive Officer
Drive financial planning, forecasting, and cash management to guide the organization’s long-term fiscal strategy and sustainability
Work closely with the Guild’s outside accountants and other professionals to direct day-to-day financial and accounting functions, ensuring audit readiness and adherence to nonprofit accounting standards, GAAP, tax, and regulatory requirements
Experience with handling audits end-to-end, partnering with auditors, accountants, and internal stakeholders to ensure compliance and mitigate risk
Establish and evolve financial policies, systems, and internal controls that support operational efficiency, transparency, and organizational growth
Proactively assess and manage financial risk, including insurance and compliance considerations, to protect the organization’s assets and mission

Qualification

Financial modelingBudgeting lifecycleNonprofit accountingStrategic finance leadershipCPA certificationCash flow managementFinancial forecastingTechnological proficiencyLeadership skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field; CPA strongly preferred
5+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, responsibility within a nonprofit preferred
Own and lead the full budgeting lifecycle for the Guild and the Foundation, providing data-driven recommendations to the CEO
Have demonstrated ability to align financial strategy with organizational mission, governance requirements, and long-term sustainability
Experience in nonprofit accounting and compliance for both 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(6) entities, Form 990 filings, and restricted funds
Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, cash flow management, and scenario planning at the executive and board level
Strong track record partnering with third party operations and vendors
Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to present complex financial information clearly to senior audiences
Ability to support and manage audit processes, ensuring compliance and readiness
High ethical standards, sound judgment, discretion, and a collaborative leadership style
Technologically proficient with modern financial systems, reporting tools, and business intelligence platforms (QuickBooks, bill.com, Bank of America CashPro)

Benefits

PGA offers employees medical, dental and vision coverage options.
The Guild has 10 paid holidays per year and 2 paid personal days.
For employees based in California, monthly parking at the PGA office is paid by the Guild.

Company

Red Clover

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Red Clover is an organizational Change Management and Human Resources Consulting serving clients in NYC and NJ.

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Early Stage
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