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Overview

Client seeks a strategic and hands-on Senior Director of Finance to lead financial infrastructure development during a period of growth. This role ensures transparency, compliance, and sustainability while supporting a values-driven culture and long-term vision.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial strategy, planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Manage contracts and grants, ensuring compliance and alignment with program goals.
• Develop scalable financial systems and tools.
• Collaborate with leadership to provide real-time financial analytics and dashboards.
• Oversee audits, funder reporting, and financial statements.
• Advise leadership on financial implications of strategic decisions.
• Align financial operations with organizational goals and support cross-functional workflows.
• Ensure legal compliance and manage risk through policies and internal controls.
• Transition from fiscal sponsorship to independent financial operations.
• Foster a culture of transparency, inclusion, and financial literacy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in finance/accounting required; MBA, MPA, or CPA preferred.
• 7–10 years of financial leadership experience, ideally in a start-up or mission-driven setting.
• Expertise in financial systems, budgeting, forecasting, and audits.
• Strong knowledge of compliance and grant management.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Compensation

Salary range: $190,000–$250,000 with comprehensive benefits

Equal Opportunity

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Director
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries: Public Health

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