Top 41 Head of finance Jobs in Chicago, Il

Head of Finance
Bright Star Community Development Corporation —Chicago, IL
- $95,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPA
- Bachelor of Science
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Chief Financial Officer
W. Brown Creative Partners (WBCP) —Chicago, IL
- $225,000 - $300,000 a year
- Online Application
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Senior level
Head of Compliance
Pan American Bank & Trust —Melrose Park, IL
- From $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Research
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Chief Financial Officer
Grüns —Chicago, IL
- $350,000 a year
- Remote
- Senior level
- Leadership
- 10 years
- Paid time off
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Global Head of Finance, Project & Development Services
US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $275,000 - $325,000 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- CPA
- 11+ years
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Global Head of Wealth Management Compliance
Northern Trust Corp. —Chicago, IL
- $171,700 - $300,500 a year
- Full-time
- 11+ years
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Head of Risk
ElectronX —Chicago, IL
- $225,000 - $300,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Chief Financial Officer
ACCESS Community Health Network —Chicago, IL
- $274,400 - $322,700 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- CPA
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Chief Financial Officer
Near North Health Service Corporation —Chicago, IL
- $150,000 - $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Senior level
- Public Health
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
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Plan Chief Financial Officer
Meridian Illinois —Burr Ridge, IL
- $217,600 - $411,800 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- CPA
- Office
- Finance
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Head of Fraud Risk
tastylive —Chicago, IL
- $195,000 - $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Office
- Presentation skills
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
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Head of Client Oversight and Governance, Northern Trust Asset Management, Global Institutional Client Group
Northern Trust Corp. —Chicago, IL
- $164,600 - $288,000 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Office
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Chief Financial Officer
Associates In Nephrology —Chicago, IL
- $140,000 - $200,000 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Business Administration
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Chief Financial Officer
RENAISSANCE SOCIAL SERVICES INC —Chicago, IL
- $125,000 - $140,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- CPA
- Office
- Finance
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Chief Financial Officer
PAWS Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $180,000 - $220,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPA
- 5 years
- Office
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
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Chief Financial Officer
Primo Center for Women and Children —Chicago, IL
- $165,000 - $175,000 a year
- CPA
- Office
- Finance
- Mileage reimbursement
- AD&D insurance
Head of Fraud Risk
tastytrade —Chicago, IL
- $195,000 - $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Office
- Presentation skills
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
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Regional Chief Financial Officer (CFO) - North Region
Trilon Group —Chicago, IL
- $220,000 - $265,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- CPA
- 8 years
- GAAP
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Chief Financial Officer
ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY, INC. —Chicago, IL
- $120,000 - $170,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CPA
- Office
- Finance
Chief Financial Officer
TAPESTRY 360 HEALTH —Chicago, IL
- $175,000 - $200,000 a year
- Extended hours
- 7 years
- CPA
- Primary Care
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Head of Finance

Bright Star Community Development Corporation
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$95,000 - $105,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Nonprofit finance
CPA
Bachelor's degree
Non-profit experience

Full Job Description

Company Overview

Over the course of our proud fifteen-year history, Bright Star Community Outreach (BSCO) has made significant contributions to the renewal of Chicago’s most vulnerable communities as a 501C3 nonprofit organization. Driven by our hope for change in this city and the families that call it home, Bright Star’s presence has been marked by effective programming, social development, and advocacy; particularly in the greater Bronzeville community of Chicago’s south side.

Led by founder and CEO, Pastor Chris Harris, Sr., who grew up in the Bronzeville neighborhood where we are currently located, our strategy includes developing impactful community development initiatives aimed at facing our largest societal challenges: violence in our communities, poor economic opportunities, inadequate mental health services, affordable housing and education. These efforts are designed to strengthen local families and communities, as well as leverage our key partnerships with organizations and businesses that share our passion for seeing renewal in Chicago.

Position Overview

The Director of Finance is an onsite, senior leadership position that reports directly to the Executive Director and has direct responsibility for BSCO’s budget, program finances, and operational expenses. The Director of Finance, in partnership with the leadership team, aligns resources and plans implementation to ensure that the BSCO delivers measurable, cost-effective results that make BSCO’s strategic vision a reality. With the Executive Director, ensure the organization develops the most efficient and effective structure, processes, and systems to increase the overall productivity and capacity of the organization.

Scope of Responsibilities

Organizational Finances

● With the CEO, Executive Director, and Finance Team help manage all aspects of
BSCO’s budget and finances, including financial planning and reporting, budget preparation, and the full financial cycle

● Under the leadership of our CPA, produce regular and timely financial reports for management and the Board of Directors that analyze budget performance, variance, and trends to ensure a continuous flow of information for financial transparency and to support decision-making

● Assist with preparing materials for the annual audit, ensuring accurate and timely year-end financial audits and tax compliance

● With Development staff, establish, monitor, and reconcile fundraising transactions and all reporting requirements

● Serve as staff liaison for Finance and Audit committee meetings
● Manage banking, investment, and vendor relationships
● Ensure the creation and maintenance of written documentation for accounting systems, including user manuals, license agreements, etc.
● Process invoices, verify accuracy, and ensure timely payment to vendors
● Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies
● Maintain organized and up-to-date records of payables.
● Generate reimbursable grant invoices accurately in a timely manner
● Monitor and follow up on outstanding payments
● Reconcile accounts receivable ledger to ensure accuracy

Programmatic Finances

● With the Director of Programs, build programmatic budgets
● Build and manage government contract budgeting process, from pre-award, ongoing tracking, to post-award reporting
● Serve as primary contact for compliance audits for government grants and contracts

● Ensure sound fiscal operation of the program management function including assistance with financial budgeting and monitoring of programs

● Perform a monthly review of the payroll register with the finance team
● Manage all grants received through external fundraising and assist the development team in establishing and maintaining systems for annual and planned giving.
● Maintain shared grant reporting calendar due dates and submissions, including all required financial deliverables as stated per grant awards and contracts.
● Remain up to date on best practices in nonprofit finance, business systems and internal control measures, and state and federal law regarding nonprofit operations.

Preferred Background and Qualifications

● Must be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

● B.A./B.S. with 5+ years of financial management experience in nonprofits, MPA or MBA preferred

● Experience in overseeing monthly invoicing and expense monitoring for state and federal grant awards

● Expertise in accounting for restricted revenues (local, state, federal funding; foundation grants, individual donors)

● High standards for accountability, controls, timeliness, reporting, and accuracy
● Effective at communicating financial information to non-financially oriented professionals.
● Proficiency with computer technology and software i.e. Blackbaud, Sales Force

Skills and Attributes

● Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Clear and effective communication with internal and external stakeholders

● Trustworthy: Experience with managing sensitive situations and information utilizing discretion, professionalism, and excellent judgment

● Detail-Oriented and Compliance-Minded: Ensuring that the work you produce is delivered with excellence from a legal and ethical perspective. Accuracy in processing financial data and identifying discrepancies

● Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve issues related to accounts payable/receivable

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $95,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

nonprofit financial management: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

CPA (Required)

Work Location: In person

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