Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$120k–$170k/yr
Description The Chief Financial Officer will work directly with the Treasurer, Board of Directors/Directorate and reports directly to the International President/CEO with a dotted line reporting relationship to the Execu…
Skills: Financial Management, Budgeting, Contract Negotiation, Leadership, Strategic Planning
Chicago, Illinois, United States • On-site
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The CFO is responsible for the overall leadership and day-to-day operations of the finance office, ensuring financial health and compliance with laws and policies. This includes managing budgets, financial reporting, and leading the corporate finance team to align with organizational strategies.
Requires a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field, with a preference for a CPA, MBA, or postgraduate degree. Candidates must have 8+ years of progressive management experience in financial leadership and proficiency with MIP fund accounting software.
Description
The Chief Financial Officer will work directly with the Treasurer, Board of Directors/Directorate and reports directly to the International President/CEO with a dotted line reporting relationship to the Executive Director. The Chief Financial Officer is accountable for the overall leadership, management, and day-to-day operations of the finance office.
This includes providing financial and administrative support to the Directorate, corporate staff and members of the organization and compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. In addition, the Chief Financial Officer will be focused on performance outcomes, excellent problem solving and will be a strong communicator. Maintaining the ongoing financial health and integrity of the organization is a must.
She/He will assist with leading the corporate finance team on a day-to-day basis linking the organization’s strategies and developing finance initiatives to drive business strategies to the work performed daily to deliver measurable results. The Chief Financial Officer has overall responsibility for the organization’s finance staff, including talent selection, development, assessment, and reward strategies. Effective delegation, results orientation and employee coaching are key leadership traits expected.
The Chief Financial Officer will interact with external partners and vendors to source quotes and negotiate in the best interest Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Financial Management
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Requirements
To be considered, please apply via our corporate website - www.aka1908.com and upload your cover letter and resume.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (AKA) is an international service organization that was founded on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C. in 1908. It is the oldest Greek-letter organization established by African-American college-educated women. Alpha Kappa Alpha is comprised of more than 300,000 members in more than 1000 graduate and undergraduate chapters in the United States, Liberia, the Bahamas, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Germany, South Korea, Bermuda, Japan, Canada, and South Africa. Led by International President & CEO Danette Anthony Reed, Alpha Kappa Alpha is often hailed as “America’s premier Greek-letter organization for African-American women.”
Offices: 5656 South Stony Island Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60637, US
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (AKA) is an international service organization that was founded on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C. in 1908. It is the oldest Greek-letter organization established by African-American college-educated women. Alpha Kappa Alpha is comprised of more than 300,000 members in more than 1000 graduate and undergraduate chapters in the United States, Liberia, the Bahamas, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Germany, South Korea, Bermuda, Japan, Canada, and South Africa. Led by International President & CEO Danette Anthony Reed, Alpha Kappa Alpha is often hailed as “America’s premier Greek-letter organization for African-American women.”
Offices: 5656 South Stony Island Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60637, US
