Chief Financial Officer
12 - 15 years
United States
Full-time
Remote
1 month ago
About the role
Company Description
The Fund for Reparations NOW! (FFRN!) is a white ally initiative of the National African American Reparations Commission (NAARC), focused on implementing the 10-Point Reparations Plan. Founded in 2019 by David Gardinier and a coalition of white progressives, FFRN! aligns with NAARC's Black leadership to demonstrate what reparations could look like when federally granted. The platform enables white participants to engage in reparative justice through contributions, a Statement of Apology, and resources for ongoing anti-racist action. The organization’s ultimate aim is achieving formal reparations for African Americans from the U.S. government.
Role Description
This is a full-time remote position for a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at the Fund for Reparations NOW! The CFO will oversee the financial strategy and operations of the organization, including financial planning, budgeting, and reporting. Responsibilities include managing financial statements, implementing sound fiscal policies, conducting financial analysis, ensuring compliance with nonprofit financial regulations, and advising on resource allocation to support strategic objectives. The CFO will collaborate closely with leadership and external stakeholders to ensure transparency and fiscal responsibility.
Qualifications
The Fund for Reparations NOW! (FFRN!) is a white ally initiative of the National African American Reparations Commission (NAARC), focused on implementing the 10-Point Reparations Plan. Founded in 2019 by David Gardinier and a coalition of white progressives, FFRN! aligns with NAARC's Black leadership to demonstrate what reparations could look like when federally granted. The platform enables white participants to engage in reparative justice through contributions, a Statement of Apology, and resources for ongoing anti-racist action. The organization’s ultimate aim is achieving formal reparations for African Americans from the U.S. government.
Role Description
This is a full-time remote position for a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at the Fund for Reparations NOW! The CFO will oversee the financial strategy and operations of the organization, including financial planning, budgeting, and reporting. Responsibilities include managing financial statements, implementing sound fiscal policies, conducting financial analysis, ensuring compliance with nonprofit financial regulations, and advising on resource allocation to support strategic objectives. The CFO will collaborate closely with leadership and external stakeholders to ensure transparency and fiscal responsibility.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Financial Planning and developing effective budgeting strategies
- Expertise in preparing and managing Financial Statements and Financial Reporting
- Strong Finance background with robust Analytical Skills
- Leadership experience in a similar financial role, preferably in nonprofit or mission-driven organizations
- Knowledge of compliance requirements for nonprofits and experience with nonprofit financial management
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; CPA, CFA, or M.B.A. preferred
- Dedication to equity, social justice, and reparative practices
Skills
Philanthropic Fundraising Services