Impact-Driven SVP: Finance, IT & Procurement

Gomez Partners; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision benefits

Pension plan

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Elm City Communities seeks a Senior Vice President of Finance, IT & Procurement to lead financial strategy, technology modernization, and procurement governance. You will report to the President and supervise budgeting, accounting, audits, and compliance.

The role supports affordable housing redevelopment, LIHTC projects, and complex financing, working with auditors, lenders, and regulators to ensure long-term financial strength for New Haven residents.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive financial leadership experience.
• 5+ years leading large accounting, finance, or administrative functions.
• Experience managing budgets exceeding $60 million.
• Strong knowledge of HUD programs, public housing authority operations, and regulatory compliance.
• Expertise in LIHTC, mixed-finance transactions, bond financing, and development finance.
• Project-based and fund accounting experience.
• Experience overseeing technology systems and procurement operations.
• A collaborative leadership style with integrity and strategic vision.
• CPA and advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct all financial management, accounting, treasury, budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and audit activities.
• Oversee enterprise technology systems, modernization, cybersecurity, and systems integration.
• Lead procurement operations, governance, and compliance programs.
• Develop long-range financial strategies and capital plans.
• Provide financial leadership on affordable housing development and redevelopment projects.
• Manage relationships with auditors, government agencies, financial institutions, development partners, and community stakeholders.
• Present financial analyses and strategic recommendations to executive leadership and governing boards.

Skills

Financial leadership

Public housing knowledge

LIHTC experience

Regulatory compliance

Strategy development

Stakeholder management

Education

CPA

Advanced degree

Job description

Elm City Communities seeks a Senior Vice President of Finance, IT & Procurement to lead financial strategy, technology modernization, and procurement governance. You will report to the President and supervise budgeting, accounting, audits, and compliance.

The role supports affordable housing redevelopment, LIHTC projects, and complex financing, working with auditors, lenders, and regulators to ensure long-term financial strength for New Haven residents.