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Director of Finance & Operations

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: CFS
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-04
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Compliance, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Compliance, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 140000 - 175000 USD Yearly USD 140000.00 175000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Our client is a large, rapidly growing nonprofit who is looking for a strong finance leader.

Why Work Here
  • Up to 5% bonus
  • $500/ mo tech/wellness stipend
  • 4% 401(k) match with immediate vesting
  • 20 vacation days
  • Medical coverage is 100% employer-paid for the employee under the base PPO plan and approximately 70% for dependents
  • Minimal travel required, generally 2 to 4 trips per year (board meetings, team retreats)
  • Will cover CPA renewal fees and some CE
Sizzle
  • Organization has grown significantly, with continued growth expected
  • High-impact leadership role with direct exposure to the COO, executive leadership, and Board
  • Opportunity to own both finance and broader nonprofit operations
  • Lean, collaborative team with a strong Senior Accountant already in place
  • Broad responsibility across accounting, budgeting, forecasting, grants, audit, compliance, payroll, benefits, technology, insurance, and risk management
  • Opportunity to help strengthen processes and infrastructure as the organization continues to scale
What We Need
  • This person will lead the organization’s finance and accounting function, including budgeting, forecasting, cash management, financial reporting, internal controls, grant accounting, restricted funds, audit, Form 990, and regulatory compliance
  • They will also oversee broader nonprofit operations, including payroll, benefits administration, technology, insurance, legal and regulatory compliance, vendor management, and organizational policies
  • 10+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience w/ strong nonprofit exposure
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field required – advanced degree a plus (MBA or Master’s in accounting)
  • CPA required
  • Experience with restricted funds, PAC $, 501(c)(3)/501(c)(4) entities, or other affiliated nonprofit structures is a big plus

Salary range $140K to $175K base

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