Strategic CFO for Growth & Community Impact (Nonprofit)

Marillac St.Vincent Family Services Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

Marillac St. Vincent Family Services in Chicago, IL seeks a Chief Financial Officer to lead the Finance team and drive the organization’s financial strategy.

You will oversee budgeting, forecasting, treasury, government contracts, and compliance, translating strategic goals into sustainable financial plans and ensuring transparent reporting to the Board. The role requires executive leadership, deep nonprofit finance experience, and a collaborative approach to steward resources for mission-driven

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; master's/CPA preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive financial leadership experience.
• Experience with government contracts and compliance.
• Nonprofit/healthcare sector experience preferred.
• Strong modeling, forecasting, and data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, accounting, treasury, cash management, audit, tax, and reporting.
• Ensure timely monthly closes and management reporting with clear visibility into performance and cash position.
• Develop rolling forecasts, scenario models, and sensitivity analyses.
• Maintain a strong internal-control environment with procurement controls and compliance.
• Oversee capital strategy, real estate, and Community Hub financials.
• Present financial information to Senior Leadership Team, Finance Committee, and Board.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Multi-year financial modeling

Forecasting & budgeting

Nonprofit finance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business; master's/CPA preferred

Job description

Marillac St. Vincent Family Services in Chicago, IL seeks a Chief Financial Officer to lead the Finance team and drive the organization’s financial strategy.

You will oversee budgeting, forecasting, treasury, government contracts, and compliance, translating strategic goals into sustainable financial plans and ensuring transparent reporting to the Board. The role requires executive leadership, deep nonprofit finance experience, and a collaborative approach to steward resources for mission-driven