Chief Financial Strategy Officer - Education & Growth

StevenDouglas; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

StevenDouglas is looking for a Head of Accounting and Finance to join the Executive Leadership Team in New York City. This pivotal position will direct sophisticated financial strategy whilst ensuring operational excellence across finance. You will lead fundraising strategies, oversee budgeting, and manage financial risks as the organization expands.

The ideal candidate should possess 8+ years of progressive financial leadership, deep expertise in nonprofit finance, and exceptional analytical capabilities. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required, with CPA or MBA preferred.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive financial leadership experience.
• Minimum of 5 years in a senior executive role.
• Deep expertise in education financing and fundraising support.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a core member of the Executive Leadership Team.
• Build and maintain financial models and forecasts.
• Lead financial due diligence for new locations.

Skills

Strategic financial leadership

Financial modeling

Fundraising strategy

Analytical capabilities

Nonprofit accounting compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field

CPA, MBA, or equivalent advanced credential

Job description

StevenDouglas is looking for a Head of Accounting and Finance to join the Executive Leadership Team in New York City. This pivotal position will direct sophisticated financial strategy whilst ensuring operational excellence across finance. You will lead fundraising strategies, oversee budgeting, and manage financial risks as the organization expands.

The ideal candidate should possess 8+ years of progressive financial leadership, deep expertise in nonprofit finance, and exceptional analytical capabilities. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required, with CPA or MBA preferred.