The Chief Financial & Operating Officer will lead an established team of 8 professionals in finance, accounting and benefits, facilities, and IT. Genuine commitment to the mission of Legal Aid Society and the desire and ability to operate in a fast paced, multi-dimensional environment top the list of requirements. Additionally, the successful candidate will bring a demonstrated career of 10 years nonprofit accounting experience; academic degree(s) in accounting or related field (CMA preferred); strong technology aptitude and proficiency; understanding of payroll systems and employee benefits; knowledge of uniform guidance and government audit standards; experience in project management and leadership; strong communications skills; commitment to and comfort leading and motivating a diverse workforce; bondable; and experience with Abila MIP helpful.
The essential areas of accountability
(1) Finance – supervises general accounting, payroll and employee benefit administration and budgeting; directs internal control processes of four separate entities; manages cost control, budget development and long-term financial forecasting; oversees grant management and regulatory compliance; negotiates benefits; oversees employee records compliance.
(2) Facilities - develops budgets; determines and approves building repairs/upgrades; markets & negotiates rental activities; locates space and negotiates leases for branch offices.
(3) Information Technology – works with Chief Technology Officer to identify IT needs and implement solutions; develops IT policies and security procedures, integrates timekeeping, case management and financial systems.
(4) General management – participates as a member of the senior management team; maintains effective working relationships with Executive Director, Trustees, and staff at all levels; acts as primary contact with financial institutions, investment advisors, and auditors.
The benefits
Legal Aid Society offers an attractive benefits package including health insurance, pension contribution and generous PTO. Salary commensurate with experience, $125,000 plus.
The application deadline
By email to [email protected], please send cover letter tailored to these four areas of accountability, with resume, by COB Monday, April 18, 2022. All applications specific to this opportunity will be acknowledged promptly and with confidentiality.
" /> https://www.lascinti.org/The Chief Financial & Operating Officer will lead an established team of 8 professionals in finance, accounting and benefits, facilities, and IT. Genuine commitment to the mission of Legal Aid Society and the desire and ability to operate in a fast paced, multi-dimensional environment top the list of requirements. Additionally, the successful candidate will bring a demonstrated career of 10 years nonprofit accounting experience; academic degree(s) in accounting or related field (CMA preferred); strong technology aptitude and proficiency; understanding of payroll systems and employee benefits; knowledge of uniform guidance and government audit standards; experience in project management and leadership; strong communications skills; commitment to and comfort leading and motivating a diverse workforce; bondable; and experience with Abila MIP helpful.
The essential areas of accountability
(1) Finance – supervises general accounting, payroll and employee benefit administration and budgeting; directs internal control processes of four separate entities; manages cost control, budget development and long-term financial forecasting; oversees grant management and regulatory compliance; negotiates benefits; oversees employee records compliance.
(2) Facilities - develops budgets; determines and approves building repairs/upgrades; markets & negotiates rental activities; locates space and negotiates leases for branch offices.
(3) Information Technology – works with Chief Technology Officer to identify IT needs and implement solutions; develops IT policies and security procedures, integrates timekeeping, case management and financial systems.
(4) General management – participates as a member of the senior management team; maintains effective working relationships with Executive Director, Trustees, and staff at all levels; acts as primary contact with financial institutions, investment advisors, and auditors.
The benefits
Legal Aid Society offers an attractive benefits package including health insurance, pension contribution and generous PTO. Salary commensurate with experience, $125,000 plus.
The application deadline
By email to [email protected], please send cover letter tailored to these four areas of accountability, with resume, by COB Monday, April 18, 2022. All applications specific to this opportunity will be acknowledged promptly and with confidentiality.
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