Finance Director: Growth & Stewardship for a Jesuit School

Chicago Jesuit Academy; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Chicago Jesuit Academy seeks a Director of Finance to oversee financial management and ensure resource stewardship. This role involves preparing budgets, managing invested assets, and supporting financial compliance.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and communication skills, a background in non-profit accounting, and a commitment to the school’s mission. The position requires a bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting and is mainly on-site in Chicago.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Director of Finance or similar role.
• Experience with non-profit accounting and grant compliance.
• Detail-oriented and responsible for fixing mistakes.

Responsibilities

• Partner with leadership on financial strategy.
• Drive financial planning across all departments.
• Prepare annual budgets and forecasts.
• Manage CJA's invested assets.
• Oversee tax compliance and filings.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Financial acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting

Job description

Chicago Jesuit Academy seeks a Director of Finance to oversee financial management and ensure resource stewardship. This role involves preparing budgets, managing invested assets, and supporting financial compliance.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and communication skills, a background in non-profit accounting, and a commitment to the school’s mission. The position requires a bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting and is mainly on-site in Chicago.