Strategic CFO, Nonprofit Finance & Leadership

Robert R. McCormick Foundation; Illinois; On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

The Robert R. McCormick Foundation seeks a Chief Financial Officer to lead the accounting and reporting functions, ensuring strong controls and transparent financial reporting for the Foundation and Cantigny Park.

The ideal candidate will bring 15+ years of experience in financial reporting, planning & analysis, risk management, and investment portfolio reporting within nonprofit environments, and will guide a seasoned finance team as part of the executive leadership team.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in financial reporting, planning & analysis, risk management, and investment portfolio reporting.
• Understanding of nonprofit organizational structures and governance.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain accounting and reporting systems that reflect Foundation operations.
• Oversee Finance and Accounting functions as a senior management leader.
• Guide a team of experienced finance professionals within the Foundation and Cantigny Park.

Skills

Financial reporting

Financial planning & analysis

Risk management

Investment portfolio reporting

Job description

The Robert R. McCormick Foundation seeks a Chief Financial Officer to lead the accounting and reporting functions, ensuring strong controls and transparent financial reporting for the Foundation and Cantigny Park.

The ideal candidate will bring 15+ years of experience in financial reporting, planning & analysis, risk management, and investment portfolio reporting within nonprofit environments, and will guide a seasoned finance team as part of the executive leadership team.