Vice President of Finance and Administration

Description

Act is looking for an experienced and personable financial leader to serve as our Vice President of Finance and Administration. In this role you would serve on our Leadership Team as we deepen our commitment to DFW and expand into national markets. You are the ideal candidate if you are called to steward resources well by educating and empowering your team to make wise financial decisions and if you describe yourself as follows:

Faith and Justice Advocate. You possess a deep relationship with Jesus Christ, a passion for Biblical justice, a teachable spirit, and a humble desire to collaborate with a diverse team.

Financial Leader. You are an experienced leader who can create and implement comprehensive, financial strategies that move Act towards its vision. You can translate your financial analysis into guidance for organizational leaders, the Board of Directors, and the staff. You are able to tell the financial story of our organization in a clear and compelling way.

Resources & Risk Manager. You are a proactive problem-solver who is able to identify potential risks and propose solutions. You stay up to date on best practices for non-profit financial efficiency and efficacy. You can collaborate with other leaders to develop team budgets. You enjoy investigating cost-saving initiatives. 

Cash Flow Projector. You keep a daily pulse on the organization’s financial health. You can work closely with our Advancement team to oversee our fundraising management process. 

Compensation & Benefits: Employees receive a competitive salary and enjoy a generous benefits package, including unlimited PTO and paid parental leave. Visit the Join Our Team page to learn how you would be well cared for as an Act employee. 

Requirement

Education and Experience: You have ten or more years of experience as a financial leader with an accounting degree and an MBA or a Masters in Accounting. You have excellent communication skills, cross-cultural experience, and non-profit experience. 

Work Requirements: We are a hybrid, asynchronous organization with offices in Dallas and Fort Worth. This position requires significant in-person responsibilities. Viable candidates should be DFW residents or willing to relocate for the role.  

How to Apply: Please complete the online application found on our website. The application requires a Statement of Faith. A Statement of Faith should describe your Christian faith and include a description of your spiritual disciplines (i.e. prayer, study, etc.) and your current place of worship. If you have questions, please send an email to recruitment(at)actforjustice.org.