Chief Financial Officer

The Organization

Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Plains (BGCNP) is a mission-driven, multi-community organization serving young people and families across Brookings, Elkton, Moody County, Yankton, Milbank, and Vermillion. Through safe, welcoming environments and high-quality programs, BGCNP helps young people build meaningful relationships with caring adults, develop character and confidence, strengthen academic and life skills, and envision promising futures.

BGCNP has grown significantly in recent years, expanding its reach, partnerships, and organizational complexity. Today, the organization is entering an important next chapter, one that calls for strengthening its financial and operational foundation while continuing to respond to the evolving needs of young people, families, and communities across the region.

Mission
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To inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens.

Vision
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Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Plains, Inc. will be a dynamic, diverse organization recognized as a champion for youth and a leader in positive change worldwide.

Values

• Excellence
  - We strive for quality within our staff, programs, board, and environment.
• Impact Driven
  - We believe that every person, youth, and staff can reach their full potential when guided by high expectations and impact-driven decisions.
• Teamwork
  - By staying flexible and working as a team, we believe we can obtain success in meeting our individual and group goals.
• Good Character
  - We value respect, understanding, honesty, equality, patience, and trust.

The Opportunity

The next Chief Financial Officer will join BGCNP at an important inflection point. Following a period of significant organizational growth, BGCNP is focused on strengthening the financial and operational foundation required to sustain its impact and thoughtfully pursue future opportunities.

The CFO will have the opportunity to bring greater clarity, consistency, and strategic insight to a complex financial environment that includes multiple locations, restricted and unrestricted funding, philanthropic support, public funding, and reimbursement-based revenue. This leader will help improve financial systems and controls, strengthen cash-flow planning, streamline treasury practices, and equip organizational leadership with timely, decision-ready information.

Working in close partnership with the CEO, executive leadership team, Board of Directors, and Finance Committee, the CFO will help BGCNP translate its mission and aspirations into sound financial strategies. The role calls for a leader who can balance stewardship with possibility: protecting the organization’s financial health while helping colleagues determine when and how BGCNP can responsibly grow.

For a finance executive motivated by mission, organizational building, and collaborative leadership, this is an opportunity to make an enduring contribution to BGCNP and the communities it serves.

Purpose of the Position

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer and serving as a member of the executive leadership team, the Chief Financial Officer will lead BGCNP’s financial strategy, accounting, reporting, compliance, treasury, and financial operations.

The CFO will be a trusted advisor to the CEO and Board of Directors, providing transparent analysis, sound judgment, and clear recommendations that strengthen both day-to-day decision-making and long-range planning. This leader will ensure that BGCNP has the systems, controls, processes, and financial insight necessary to steward its resources responsibly, manage a complex funding environment, and advance its mission sustainably.

Success will require a leader who can operate at both…