Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Position based in Dallas, TX

Company is a global Nonprofit organization.

Company is committed to tackling global and local challenges and creating impactful solutions, while fostering a work environment where people can thrive both professionally and personally.

About the Role

This CFO role oversees forecasting, financial planning, and analysis, which are crucial for informed decision-making across the organization. The ideal candidate will be an analytical thinker with extensive experience in FP&A, financial systems, and modeling, and will focus on driving financial performance, optimizing budgeting processes, and providing valuable insights at both operational and strategic levels.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Planning & Analysis

Lead the development, implementation, and monitoring of financial planning processes, including annual budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans
Oversee enterprise risk management, ensuring robust processes are in place to identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks
Conduct variance analysis to identify key drivers impacting financial performance and provide actionable recommendations for improvement
Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models to support decision-making and scenario planning
Collaborate cross-functionally to gather relevant data and enhance the accuracy and effectiveness of financial information

Business Insights & Strategic Decision Support

Influence and guide long-term strategic decisions that align with the company’s growth objectives and financial goals
Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insights that support strategic initiatives, investments, and business decisions
Assess the financial implications of potential opportunities, risks, and challenges, and recommend appropriate courses of action
Conduct ad-hoc analysis to address specific business questions raised by stakeholders
Stay informed of industry trends, competitive dynamics, and economic factors affecting the organization’s financial performance

Performance Measurement & Reporting

Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and benchmarks to evaluate business performance and monitor progress against financial objectives
Lead a high-performing finance team, providing mentorship and guidance
Prepare and deliver timely, accurate, and insightful financial reports and presentations for senior management and board meetings
Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation to enhance the efficiency of financial reporting

Compliance & Data Integrity

Manage the data strategy team to ensure a consistent and accurate flow of information to all stakeholders
Ensure that the Accounting and Finance teams meet all compliance deadlines

Team Leadership & Development

Provide leadership and direction to the finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and accountability
Set clear performance expectations for team members and conduct regular evaluations and career development discussions
Encourage knowledge sharing and cross-training to maintain a high-performing and resilient finance team
Foster a culture of transparency, collaboration, and innovation within the finance team and across the organization
Lead initiatives to enhance the company’s sustainability efforts, aligning financial strategies with company goals

Key Qualifications

10+ years of experience in a similar role with responsibility of budgets of at least $100M
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required
Master’s/Graduate degree preferred
CPA certification preferred
Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, Excel, and other analytical tools; i.e. SAP Financial Data Management experience preferred
Nonprofit company experience highly desirable
Strong leadership skills in financial strategy, with a focus on fiduciary responsibility and compliance
Ability to translate business and strategic goals into actionable plans
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and cloud-based ERP systems
High level of integrity, superior leadership, communication, time management, and change management skills

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation: Up to $250,000 per year, based on experience
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with match, Paid Time Off, and more
Location: This position is based in the Dallas, TX area

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