Executive Leadership: Finance Director / CFO-Track (Remote | National Impact)

Overview

A national non-profit organization focused on supporting the African diaspora youth is seeking a Finance Director to oversee its fiscal health and financial strategy. This executive-level volunteer role offers the opportunity to manage budgets, ensure GAAP compliance, and develop the financial infrastructure that supports nationwide programming.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the national budget, funding allocations, and financial accounts in compliance with state and federal regulations as well as GAAP standards.
• Collaborate with the Executive Director and Board to analyze expenditure reports and align funding with student programs.
• Work alongside the fundraising team to plan future financial benchmarks, cash flow management, and sustainable growth strategies.

Requirements

• Degree, active enrollment, or strong foundation in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Familiarity with spreadsheet modeling, bookkeeping software, or non-profit compliance guidelines, or a strong willingness to learn.
• Detail-oriented and trustworthy individual capable of managing remote financial processes independently.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Accounting and finance expertise
• Administrative and board/committee experience
• Business development and corporate philanthropy knowledge
• Development/fundraising and grants administration
• Problem solving, project management, and strategic planning abilities

Compensation & Benefits

• Executive-level portfolio experience managing end-to-end organizational budgets.
• Formal endorsements, reference checks, and letters of recommendation from the Executive Director.
• Fully remote and flexible schedule, allowing balance with full-time work or academic commitments.

Location

This is a fully virtual position.