KIPP NYC Chief Financial Officer
KIPP NYC Chief Financial Officer
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Position Overview
The KIPP NYC Chief Financial Officer is an essential leadership role on the KIPP NYC executive team overseeing a nearly $200M annual operating budget growing to nearly $300M by 2030. The CFO will execute on KIPP NYCs financial strategy with the primary goal of ensuring longterm financial health while supporting the prioritization of resources to support student outcomes. The CFO will build upon existing infrastructure to increase efficiency will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely accounting and leading and developing the Accounting and Financial Planning & Analysis teams (12 team members). The Chief Financial Officer will report to the President.
This role is based out of our office in midtown Manhattan with flexibility to work from home two days a week. Currently KIPP NYC regional teammates are required to be present in the office or at a school three days a week.
Primary Responsibilities including but not limited to:
Strategic Finance
- Oversee KIPP NYCs longterm financial strategy and ensure financial health while maximizing resources available to students
- Oversee efficient and effective budget forecast and monthly variance analysis processes; ensure maintenance with all financial covenants
- Deliver concise and clear analyses and takeaways to stakeholders including boards finance committees and internal teams; identify recommendations and action steps based on financial analyses
Accounting Controls & Reporting
- Oversee timely delivery of annual audits free of findings and ongoing external reporting (e.g. authorizer reporting)
- Oversee all financial functions to ensure accurate and timely execution of operational finance (i.e. bookkeeping banking payroll public grant compliance compliance with all fiscal policies and procedures)
Stakeholder Management & Development
- Manage accounting and Financial Planning & Analysis teams; provide team members with coaching regular feedback professional development and training
- Play a key role on the leadership team providing team with critical financial insights to inform decisions and daily operations
- Create a positive work environment with high employee engagement
- Build and maintain strong relationships with teams across the organization and oversee the delivery of highquality financial services to the organization and our schools
Systems Processes and Training
- Enhance and/or build systems and processes for all aspects of the finance team work including key accounting reporting and compliance workstreams
- Design and deliver training to school leaders and Shared Service Team members to support the strong implementation of Fiscal Policies and Procedures
How to Apply: KIPP NYC has engaged DGW Group to lead the search for our CFO. To apply please complete the application here by November 4 2024.
Qualifications :
- BA/BS required; Masters degree in business administration finance or accounting highly preferred
- 15 years of relevant work experience including 10 years in senior finance and/or accounting roles
- Significant experience in organizations of $100M preferred ideally in education nonprofits
- Track record of building systems to ensure the health and sustainability of the finance function
- Humble leader seeking opportunities to improve
- Deep experience setting a strong vision and leading developing and managing a finance team to deliver on their annual and longterm goals
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop productive working relationships with multiple stakeholders across the organization
- Ability to exercise discretion and judgment with the handling of highly sensitive and confidential information
- Meticulous attention to detail with an ability to produce highquality work in a dynamic fastpaced environment
- Demonstrated passion for and a commitment to the KIPP NYC mission for highquality public education and social justice for all.
Additional Information :
KIPP NYC offers a competitive salary ranging from $230000 $280000. Salary ranges at KIPP NYC are standardized based on role level and role function. Individual salaries are determined through a lens of equity accounting for years of experience relevant to the role and scope of responsibilities and are benchmarked against others within the same salary band.
How to Apply: KIPP NYC has engaged DGW Group to lead the search for our CFO. To apply please complete the application here by November 22 2024
This description is intended to describe the type of work being performed by a person assigned to this position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required by the employee.
KIPP NYC LLC does not offer visa sponsorship or work authorization.
This role is based in NYC and will require travel to our NYC Office. If you relocate outside of a commutable distance or out of the state of NY your employment will be subject to review which may include separation from KIPP NYC. It is important that you notify HR if you move or have plans to relocate.
KIPP NYC LLC is an antiracist organization that believes in the importance of being diverse equitable and inclusive. We are committed to creating a welcoming environment that includes employees with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving students and families throughout New York City. BIPOC women gender expansive LGBTQIA veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
KIPP NYC LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. KIPP NYC LLC is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
