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Global Chief Financial Officer

Global Chief Financial Officer

The Moran CompanyChicago, IL, United States
4 days ago
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  • Full-time
Job description

Global Chief Financial Officer

International Fellowship of Christians and Jews

Chicago, Illinois (Hybrid - 3 days in office, 2 remote)

The Moran Company is pleased to partner with The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews to recruit the organization’s first Global CFO.

Organizational Background

The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (The Fellowship) is the leading non-profit building bridges between Christians and Jews to support Israel and the Jewish people worldwide with humanitarian care and lifesaving aid. Founded in 1983, The Fellowship partners with individuals, faith communities, and organizations across the globe to meet the needs of Israel’s poorest citizens, assist Jews in crisis around the world, and promote understanding and cooperation between faiths.

In 2024, the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews reported over $339 million in revenue, providing significant funding to poverty relief, security assistance, and interfaith education programs. Highlights of recent programming include :

  • Met urgent humanitarian needs in Israel and the former Soviet Union, including food, shelter, medicine, and emergency relief.
  • Protected and supported Israel’s security, equipping first responders, building shelters, and aiding victims of terror.
  • Fostered interfaith understanding between Christians and Jews through education, outreach, and prayer networks.

The Fellowship maintains a robust, mission-driven culture that values compassion, integrity, and excellence.

Position Summary

The Global CFO is a new senior leadership role created to support the charitable non-profit’s growth and global complexity. Reporting to the U.S. CEO with dotted line oversight of the international finance function, the Global CFO will provide strategic and operational financial leadership that aligns with the Fellowship’s mission and values, ensuring the integrity of the organization’s global financial operations, compliance, and reporting.

The CFO will oversee long-term financial planning, consolidation of global accounts, audit and compliance functions, and will serve as the key advisor to senior leadership and the Board Finance Committee. This leader will ensure alignment of financial systems and controls across multiple geographies, optimize integration of systems, and foster a high-performing finance team.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership and Planning

  • Partner with the VP of Finance, Global COO, and executive leadership to develop and execute The Fellowship’s global financial strategy.
  • Lead long-term financial planning, forecasting, and scenario modeling to support mission growth and sustainability.
  • Provide financial analysis and recommendations for strategic initiatives, program expansions, and organizational investments.
  • Cultivate staffing to meet The Fellowship’s long-term strategic goals. Build and nurture a culture of integrity, accountability, continuous improvement, customer service and support, and mission alignment.
  • Financial Management and Compliance

  • Oversee accounting operations, including fund accounting, project restrictions, payroll, revenue recognition, and treasury management.
  • Provide investment oversight, optimizing value while providing conservation of capital and ensuring liquidity to meet cash needs.
  • Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, IRS 990 requirements, international reporting standards, and all applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead the preparation of consolidated global financial statements and oversee international subsidiary reporting.
  • Direct external audit processes, coordinating with international offices, and managing relationships with audit firms.
  • Lead and / or support negotiations for key partnerships and contracts.
  • Systems, Processes & Controls

  • Oversee assessment, implementation, integration, and optimization of financial systems.
  • Strengthen internal controls, risk management, and compliance processes across global operations.
  • Implement effective policies for cash management, investments, and reserves in line with Board approved guidelines.
  • Board and Stakeholder Engagement

  • Serve as staff lead for the Board Finance Committee, preparing and presenting reports, analyses, and recommendations.
  • Provide clear and transparent financial reporting to the Board, donors, and key stakeholders.
  • Foster relationships with banks, investment advisors, donors, and partner organizations.
  • Team Leadership

  • Oversee and mentor the US finance staff. Provide support and guidance to the global financial staff.
  • Build and nurture a culture of integrity, accountability, continuous improvement, customer service and support, and mission alignment.
  • Build capacity across international finance teams, promoting consistency, accuracy, and professional development.
  • Professional Qualifications

    Required :

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA designation
  • Demonstrated knowledge of U.S. GAAP and U.S. non-profit reporting and compliance requirements
  • 10+ years of progressively responsible senior financial leadership experience in a complex, multi-entity, or global non-profit or corporate environment
  • Demonstrated expertise in fund accounting, compliance, and audit oversight
  • Experience with global consolidations and multi-currency transactions
  • Proven track record in leading high-performing finance teams
  • Preferred :

  • Advanced degree (MBA, MPA, or related)
  • Experience in an international non-profit or NGO
  • Experience with a variety of technology platforms and cross-organization integration
  • Competencies and Personal Attributes

  • Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • High integrity, ethics, and commitment to The Fellowship’s mission and values
  • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly to varied audiences
  • Skilled at balancing strategic leadership with operational execution
  • Adept at working across cultures and geographies
  • Resilient and adaptable in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
  • Compensation

    The annual salary range for this position is expected to be in the $275,000 - $310,000 range, commensurate with experience. Higher compensation will be considered for exceptionally qualified candidates.

    The Fellowship offers a robust benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off,a 403b retirement plan with a 5% match, and a 401a plan funded by the organization.

    Statement of Non-Discrimination

    At IFCJ, Living Our Values Everyday (L.O.V.E.) is our mission to foster a culture that embraces diversity, inclusion and the uniqueness of our staff and our global community.

    When we take care of ourselves, we can then take care of those in need.

    Application Process

    The search for the IFCJ Global CFO is being conducted by The Moran Company. Questions about the position can be directed to Jamie Berry, The Moran Company; jamie (at)morancompany.com.

    To apply for this position, submit cover letter and resume to Jamie Berry, The Moran Company, via the secure online portal. Resume should include all professional education and experience, dates of employment (month and year) and position / title and organization names. Cover letter should articulate relevant experience and fit with the stated preferences of the position.

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