CFO

Cedars-Sinai; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 271,000 - 522,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Cedars-Sinai in Chicago invites a seasoned CFO to lead a respected general team. Bring 15 years of experience and delegation, with a compensation range of $271,000–$522,000, plus a mentor-led path to ownership and meaningful benefits.

The role emphasizes thoughtful decision-making, governance, and strategic growth as Cedars-Sinai builds the next chapter from its Chicago base.

Qualifications

• Experience thriving in a documentation-first, deadline-driven setting.
• Reliability capable of handling hard assignments.
• Strong written and verbal communication under scrutiny.
• Ability to communicate early and trim later.
• Grit to handle late-evening debugging.
• Prioritization fundamentals with leadership polish.
• Ability reading a room you've never been in.

Responsibilities

• Own assigned projects from kickoff through final delivery.
• Identify gaps in current procedures and recommend fixes.
• Trade quick wins for longer-term fixes when depth favors patience.
• Document the why, not just the what, behind every Coaching decision.
• Juggle craft-focused priorities without dropping the ones that matter.

Skills

Documentation

Deadline-driven

Reliability

Communication discipline

Leadership polish

Reading room instincts

Prioritization

Grit

Job description

The next CFO at Cedars-Sinai will inherit a general team that respects Creativity and is allergic to busywork. The shape of it is simple — bring 15 years and Delegation, take home $271,000 - $522,000, and grow into whatever Cedars-Sinai builds next.

Key Responsibilities

• Own assigned projects from kickoff through final delivery
• Identify gaps in current procedures and recommend workable fixes
• Trade quick wins for spirited-and-grounded fixes when the math favors patience
• Document the why, not just the what, behind every Coaching decision
• Juggle craft-focused priorities without dropping the ones that matter

What You'll Bring

• Experience thriving in a documentation-first, deadline-driven setting like Cedars-Sinai
• The kind of reliability that earns you the hard assignments
• The communication discipline to over-share early and trim later
• Sharp written and verbal communication, tested under scrutiny
• The grit to debug at 4pm on a Friday without complaint
• Prioritization fundamentals plus the Leadership polish clients notice
• Sound instincts for reading a room you've never been in before

Cedars-Sinai was founded in Chicago, IL on the idea that general should be powerful yet refreshingly builder-led. People here care as much about how we work together as what we ship.

Here you earn $271,000 - $522,000 while a dedicated mentor helps you grow from c-level into ownership, all wrapped in benefits worth keeping.

Re-dated this morning, Cedars-Sinai continues hiring for the CFO role.