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  • President/Chief Executive Officer - HealthCare Associates Credit Union (HACU)

    D. Hilton Associates, Inc.

    Chief finance officer job in Lisle, IL

    HealthCare Associates Credit Union (HACU) seeks a visionary, collaborative, and member-focused leader to serve as its next President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Reporting directly to the Board of Directors, the CEO will guide HACU into its next era of growth, innovation, and service while honoring its 45-year legacy of financial stewardship and dedication to the healthcare community. With total assets approaching $500 million, HACU is financially strong and deeply trusted by the members and institutions it serves. The CEO will ensure continued stability and excellence while advancing a strategic agenda centered on growth, digital transformation, and an exceptional member experience across all operations. This leader will champion innovation and technology and cultivate partnerships that expand HACU's presence within the healthcare sector and beyond, and model the organization's core values of Compassion, Collaboration, and Creativity. Rooted in HACU's Purpose -to increase our community's wellbeing through healthy banking - these guiding principles, along with HACU's longstanding Service Promises, define the organization's culture of empathy, accountability, and care. The CEO will nurture that culture by developing leaders, empowering staff, and fostering inclusion, innovation, and shared purpose. The successful candidate will bring proven experience in strategic planning, financial management, and organizational leadership, along with a record of a productive partnership with a Board of Directors. A bachelor's degree is required; a master's degree is preferred, along with at least ten years of senior management experience and a demonstrated record of success in financial services. This is a rare opportunity for a purpose-driven leader to advance the financial wellbeing of those who care for others, and to shape the next chapter in HACU's proud history. Company Profile With a vision to be the financial institution of choice for those who serve and support the healthcare industry nationwide, HACU delivers premier member service by keeping costs low, providing above-market savings rates, and offering below-market loan rates. Living out its mission, HACU is committed to helping members achieve their financial goals by providing exceptional financial solutions and personalized service. HACU promises to anticipate member needs, treat members with respect, recommend solutions that improve financial health, take ownership of member requests, and make it easy to do business with them. To learn more, visit ************* Community Profile Located in DuPage County, one of Illinois' most prosperous and well-governed regions, Naperville and Lisle together form an ideal setting for the next HACU CEO. This vibrant corridor combines the advantages of a thriving suburban business hub with the warmth, beauty, and civic spirit of family-centered communities. Naperville, consistently ranked among America's best places to live, offers outstanding public schools, top-tier parks and recreation facilities, and a lively downtown filled with restaurants, trails, and cultural events. Its nationally recognized park district features more than 130 parks and 2,400 acres of open space, while the Naperville Riverwalk and nearby Centennial Beach provide natural beauty and gathering places for all seasons. Lisle, home to HACU's headquarters, provides a quieter, convenient, welcoming village known for its Tree City USA heritage, the Morton Arboretum's 1,700 acres of living collections, and easy commuter access to Chicago and O'Hare International Airport. Together, Naperville and Lisle offer more than a place to work- they offer a place to belong and to lead. For HACU's next CEO, this community provides fertile ground for visionary leadership and enduring impact. Compensation A comprehensive compensation package will be offered to the selected candidate. Apply Now To submit your confidential application and learn more about the positions represented by D. Hilton Associates, please visit us at *************** and click on Find a Career. You may recommend others for candidacy by contacting Jessica Jarman, Senior Vice President, at ************** ext. 138 or *******************
    $198k-389k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Director of Financial Planning and Analysis

    Synergy Interactive

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    Director of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) We are seeking an accomplished, hands-on Director of FP&A to build and lead our FP&A and strategic finance function from the ground up. In this role, you will partner closely with the CEO and CFO, driving financial planning, forecasting, and strategic analysis to enable data-driven decision-making across the organization. We're looking for a strategic thinker who combines operational finance expertise with a growth mindset-someone who can build robust models, extract actionable insights, and translate data into decisions that support growth, efficiency, and capital strategy. What You'll Do: Build & Lead FP&A Establish the company's FP&A foundation: forecasting models, budgeting cadence, and reporting infrastructure. Design scalable processes, tools, and systems for data-driven decision-making. Develop multi-year planning frameworks aligned with corporate objectives. Partner with Accounting to streamline monthly close-to-forecast alignment and automate financial reporting. Strategic Finance & Business Partnership Serve as a trusted advisor to the CEO, CFO, and executive team on strategy, capital allocation, and growth decisions. Drive analysis on business performance, market trends, pricing strategy, and investment opportunities. Support fundraising, board reporting, and investor presentations with clear, compelling financial storytelling. Financial Planning, Forecasting & Analysis Lead annual operating plans, quarterly forecasts, and scenario planning. Build dynamic models evaluating revenue growth, expense drivers, and cash runway. Provide actionable insights on key SaaS metrics (ARR, retention, CAC, LTV, payback). Track and communicate performance versus goals via concise, data-driven reporting. Performance Management & Decision Support Develop monthly and quarterly management reporting packages, dashboards, and variance analysis. Deliver deep insights into revenue trends, operating expenses, and profitability drivers. Evaluate new initiatives-product launches, pricing changes, market expansions-through rigorous modeling and scenario analysis. Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration Build and grow a high-performing FP&A team. Partner with GTM, Product, Ops, and People leaders to build budgets, forecasts, and reporting that drive operational execution. What We're Looking For: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (MBA or CPA preferred). 8-12+ years of progressive FP&A, corporate finance, or strategy experience, ideally in technology, SaaS, or high-growth startups. Proven track record building FP&A or strategic finance functions from scratch. Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and strategic analysis. Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills; experience with planning tools (Adaptive, Mosaic, Cube, Anaplan, NSPB, etc.). Deep understanding of SaaS/subscription metrics (ARR, retention, CAC, LTV, margin). Exceptional communication skills to translate financial insights into strategic recommendations. Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, ambiguous, and scaling environment. If you're excited by the opportunity to shape the strategic finance function of a high-growth organization and have the experience to make an immediate impact, we'd love to hear from you!
    $82k-129k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Executive VP & Senior Counsel - Contracts & Strategy

    Edelman DXI

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    A leading communications firm is seeking a Senior Vice President, Senior Counsel to lead contract negotiations and provide legal guidance. The ideal candidate will have a J.D. degree and at least 10 years of experience in commercial contract negotiation and drafting. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams. The position is based in Chicago and offers a hybrid work environment with competitive compensation ranging from $130,000 to $220,000 per year. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $130k-220k yearly 3d ago
  • Director Asset Management

    N/A 4.5company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    SPECIFICATION DIRECTOR - ASSET MANAGEMENT Shine Associates, LLC has been retained to search, identify and recruit a Director - Asset Management on behalf of our client (‘Company'). This position will be based in Chicago, IL. CONFIDENTIALITY Shine Associates, LLC has been exclusively retained on this assignment. Information contained in this position specification as well as any other information concerning the Company provided or verbally discussed is confidential. All materials and discussions are to be utilized for the sole purpose of a candidate's personal review of the career opportunity. CLIENT DESCRIPTION Founded in Dallas, Texas in 1965, the Company consistently ranks amount the top managers and developers of office, industrial, retail, and mixed-use properties in major global markets. The firm is one of the most respected full-service firms in real estate - providing investment management and development and a full suite of integrated services to owners, investors, lenders, and major occupiers. The Company has approximately 3,000 employees across 35 global offices responsible for a $19B development pipeline, 550M SF of property management and leasing assignments, and $20B in assets under management. The Investment Management team is an SEC-registered investment advisor and is the Company's fund management and advisory arm headquartered in Chicago, IL. Currently the Investment Management team has approximately $5.0B in real estate assets under management across three separate accounts and is actively raising money for additional fund strategies. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Based in Chicago and reporting to the separate account portfolio managers, the Director will have responsibility over all strategic, transactional, and operations issues for a to-be-determined portfolio of primarily office and industrial assets located across the United States. Create strategic plans for each asset depending on the property's individual requirements including valuations, cash flow projections, review and approval of annual operating and capital budgets Set, evolve, and execute redevelopment, leasing, and sale plans and direct all aspects of relationships with regional partners and providers of third party services including property management Aggressively and proactively predict and respond to dynamic market conditions Oversee the budget process for all assets under their management Work closely with leasing staff, regional partners, and third-party contractors to structure, negotiate, review and execute leases within portfolio of assets Monitor the overall performance of assigned properties against plan and budget Plan for and anticipate the cash flow needs for the assets as well as the underlying investors, monitor cash in/out of property accounts, and oversee all draw disbursements Provide high quality lender and investor reporting Support the execution of acquisitions, financings, and refinancings as required Continuously keep senior management, clients, and investors aware and up to date on evolving strategies and results Provide strategic, investment, and analytical direction and oversight to regional partners, third party service providers, and internal company personnel in creating and executing asset and portfolio plans QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Qualified professionals will have a minimum of seven to ten years of demonstrable success in the management of a portfolio of complex, diverse commercial real estate, including office, industrial, multifamily, and medical office. Additional experience in asset/portfolio reporting is strongly desired. Qualified candidates must possess the following requirements and characteristics: Proven track record of success and leadership, with past accomplishments clearly demonstrating a creative hands-on approach to, and understanding of, operations, leasing, development, capital markets, financing, marketing, investment, and ownership issues in managing challenging, “value-add” real estate properties Ability to positively impact such factors in continually meeting and exceeding ambitious investment/return performance objectives Proven experience successfully creating value at all phases of a property's life cycle, from acquisition through disposition is essential Aptitude in reviewing and understanding sophisticated financial statements, leases and loan documents Ability to effectively manage less experienced analyst and associate staff to optimize work production while providing a mentoring relationship Managing and holding accountable regional partner relationships at both the development and operating levels is key Be conversant with industry trends and competitor firms A collaborative team player exceling in a professional environment characterized by empowered decision-making authority and a flat organizational structure Strong computer skills including Excel, Word, and ARGUS Good interpersonal instincts with the ability to constructively reconcile differences in a positive manner Excellent oral and written communication skills Unquestionable integrity and a strong work ethic A bachelor's degree is required COMPENSATION The annual compensation for this role is expected to be approximately $240,000-$280,000. Actual base salary and bonus will be determined by several components, including but not limited to: relevant experience, skills and qualifications, base salary of internal peers, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, LTIP and a variety of financial, wellbeing, and health / welfare benefits. CONTACT INFORMATION Shine Associates, LLC 45 School St., Suite 301 Boston, MA 02108 ************************** Hillary H. Shine, Principal Kelsey E. Shine, Director Cell ************** Cell ************** ****************************** ***************************** Chandlee N. Gustafson, Associate Cell ************** *******************************
    $240k-280k yearly 5d ago
  • Vice President & Chief Information Officer

    National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners 4.3company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Rosemont, IL

    NBOME is seeking a visionary IT leader ready to shape the future of technology and drive innovation. The Vice President and Chief Information Officer (VP/CIO) provides strategic leadership for all IT functions, overseeing the development and implementation of technology initiatives aligned with the organization's mission and vision. Reporting to the President and CEO, the VP/CIO manages IT teams across all offices, ensuring operational efficiency, data security, and compliance with industry best practices. Key responsibilities include directing IT strategies, policies, and systems for both internal and external use; safeguarding the security and integrity of examinations and databases; and ensuring optimal use of technology to drive organizational performance and financial stability. The CIO regularly updates executive leadership and the Board on key projects, budgets, and relevant trending technologies. This role is based in our Chicago (O'Hare), IL offices and also maintains a prominent presence in our Philadelphia (Conshohocken), PA offices, engages with stakeholders, and is required to travel 10%-15% of the time. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and implement technology-related goals to ensure effective operation of user-friendly and customer-service oriented information systems to support staff, board, and support of clients and future strategic initiatives, including creation and implementation of IT policies and procedures. Manage data and information systems necessary to explore, utilize and activate the vast database of assessment information available. Significant internal software development. Systems engineering necessary for running both a hybrid private and public cloud infrastructure. Oversee organization-wide IT project governance to set priorities and allocate resources. Establish strong communications with senior leadership regarding project governance. Provide guidance to senior leadership on project cost, risk and business case justification. Responsible for overall cyber security and integrity of NBOME examinations, databases and systems as well as disaster planning and recovery for the organization including Information Systems and personnel response. Serve as a member of the NBOME Leadership team and the Senior Staff Management team of the NBOME, participating in regular meetings as well as attending the quarterly Executive Committee meetings and the semi-annual meetings of the Board of Directors, and other committee meetings as requested. Supervise the Department of IT by supporting, training, and providing ongoing performance feedback. Responsible for NBOME relationship with various data exchange services and interfaces with third parties. Develop departmental operating and capital budget and assist with evaluation of fiscal long range resource needs. Qualifications: Proven leadership experience as a CIO or senior IT executive in a mission-driven organization, preferably in assessment or higher education industry. Master's Degree and 10+ years of experience in IT management required including systems, network databases and desktop engineering; managing an IT operation that develops and operates significant internal software development and support for Oracle Apex and Microsoft.NET software development platforms. Deep understanding of cloud technologies, enterprise platforms, data strategy, cybersecurity, and modern software delivery Microsoft operational technology stack (365/Teams/CoPilot). Experience working with executive leadership teams and board of directors. Outstanding written and oral communications and organizational skills, including public speaking and presentation skills.
    $77k-129k yearly est. 2d ago
  • VP, Crypto & Blockchain Legal Counsel

    Soteria Reinsurance Ltd.

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    A leading financial services firm is seeking a Vice President, Associate General Counsel to join its Asset Management Legal Team. This role requires expertise in cryptocurrency and blockchain, with responsibilities including providing legal advice, advising on regulatory compliance, and evaluating new technology related to digital assets. Candidates should possess a J.D. and have 7-10 years of relevant experience, focusing on U.S. federal securities laws and the intersection with blockchain technology. The position offers a competitive salary and hybrid work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $126k-196k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Vice President of Procurement

    LHH 4.3company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Aurora, IL

    LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a rapidly growing, private equity-backed organization, and they are seeking a motivated Vice President of Procurement to join their team. Seeking a dynamic procurement leader ready to make a transformative impact. This is a unique opportunity to shape procurement strategy, drive cost savings, and lead a small but high-performing team in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Why This Opportunity Stands Out: Influence the direction of a high-growth, PE-backed company. Work directly with C-suite executives and drive enterprise-wide impact. Competitive compensation and the chance to build something extraordinary. Be part of a culture that values innovation, agility, and results. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Procurement Leadership: Develop and execute a global sourcing strategy aligned with aggressive growth goals and operational excellence. Champion innovation in supplier engagement, procurement technology, and process optimization. Supplier & Contract Management: Build and nurture long-term partnerships with domestic and international suppliers, especially across key categories such as linens, fleet management, temporary labor, chemicals, and capital equipment. Lead complex negotiations to secure best-in-class terms and mitigate risk. Operational Excellence: Oversee all procurement activities, ensuring seamless integration with operations, finance, and executive leadership. Implement robust procurement policies and leverage digital tools (MS Office, NetSuite preferred) to drive efficiency and transparency. Team Development: Inspire, mentor, and develop a lean team of procurement professionals. Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and high performance. Analytics & Risk Management: Utilize advanced analytics and ERP systems to forecast demand, optimize inventory, and manage working capital. Monitor global market trends and proactively address supply chain risks. Cost Optimization: Identify and deliver significant cost savings while maintaining quality and service standards. Lead value engineering initiatives and track procurement ROI for executive stakeholders. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree a plus. 10+ years of progressive procurement or purchasing experience, including 5+ years in a leadership role managing teams. Proven track record overseeing $60M+ in spend across diverse categories (linens, fleet, temporary labor, chemicals, office/industrial supplies, capital equipment, etc.). Demonstrated expertise sourcing both domestically and internationally, with strong acumen in direct supplier relationships in India, China, Pakistan, and beyond. Exceptional negotiation, decision-making, and project management skills. Experience working in a private equity environment; thrives under pressure and adapts quickly to change. Willingness to travel up to 20% (including international supplier visits and plant sites). Proficient in MS Office; NetSuite or similar ERP experience preferred. Industry experience in distribution, manufacturing, or related sectors. Hands-on, “roll up your sleeves” leadership style-comfortable being both tactical and strategic. Compensation Range: $150,000 - $200,000 + 15% Bonus Benefits Offered: 3 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance. If you are a passionate Vice President of Procurement looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don't want to miss out on this opportunity! LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment-and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn't a perfect match. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit **************************************
    $129k-184k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Vice President of Client Success

    Westward360 3.4company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    Westward360 is looking to add a Vice President of Client Success to join our leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced leader to drive client retention, satisfaction, and long-term growth across our organization. If you are passionate about delivering an exceptional client experience, developing high-performing teams, and shaping the future of community association management, we want to hear from you. Westward360 is a leader in the Community Management industry, with locations across the map. We service condo, townhome, and homeowner associations, and provide rental management services to multi-family, single-unit, and co-op properties. What we offer: Base salary range of $100,000 - $110,000 Target bonus opportunity up to 20% of base salary Monthly cell phone stipend Flex work environment: Chicagoland hybrid or remote Medical/Dental/Vision insurance Front loaded PTO 401k - Company match up to 4% Long and short term disability at no cost to employee Leadership growth opportunities within a fast-growing organization What you'll do: The Vice President of Client Success will lead strategic initiatives to enhance client retention, strengthen relationships, and elevate the overall client experience. This role will also oversee the Director of Training and Customer Service to align training, customer support, and retention strategies company-wide. Client Retention & Success Strategy Develop and execute client retention strategies to drive long-term association partnerships. Establish KPIs and success metrics for retention, client health, and satisfaction across all communities. Oversee retention programs, including early warning systems for at-risk clients and proactive engagement strategies. Leverage NPS scores, surveys, and other feedback tools to identify trends, improve service delivery, and track progress. Partner with executive leadership to align client success initiatives with company growth objectives. Client Experience & Engagement Build scalable programs that enhance the client journey from onboarding through renewal. Establish best practices for proactive client communication and relationship management. Lead periodic client review processes to ensure satisfaction, highlight performance, and reinforce value delivered. Serve as an executive sponsor for key client accounts and escalations when needed. Community Manager Success & Training Oversight Collaborate with HR, Learning & Development, and Operations to design and oversee training programs for Community Managers and client-facing staff. Provide strategic direction for professional development, tools, and resources to help Community Managers deliver exceptional service. Foster a culture of accountability, empowerment, and continuous improvement within the client success function. Partner with Regional Leadership to identify skill gaps, design development opportunities, and improve manager retention. Leadership & Collaboration Lead, mentor, and grow the Client Success team, ensuring alignment with company values and strategic goals. Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Sales, Marketing, Onboarding, and Maintenance teams to ensure a seamless and consistent client experience. Present data-driven insights and recommendations to the executive team and board of directors. Serve as a thought leader on client retention and success in the community association management industry. What you'll need: 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in client success, account management, or operations within the community association management industry or a related service industry. Proven track record of developing and executing client retention strategies and programs. Experience with NPS or other client sentiment measurement tools, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights. Strong background in training, coaching, and developing client-facing professionals. Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship management skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment with a strong service mindset. Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, or related field (Master's degree preferred). CAI designations (CMCA, AMS, or PCAM) strongly preferred or considered a plus. About Westward360: Westward360 is dedicated to providing exceptional community management, rental management and brokerage services. Serving multiple markets throughout the United States, we have the systems, strategies, and expertise to meet the specialized needs of even the most demanding client. With more than 50,000 homes under management, we're your all-in-one real estate solution. *Disability Notice: Disclosure is divulging or giving out personal information about a disability. It is important for the employee to provide information about the nature of the disability, the limitations involved, and how the disability affects the ability to learn and /or perform the job effectively. The employer has a right to know if a disability is involved when an employee asks for accommodations. Deciding if, when, and how to share disability-related information with a prospective or current employer can be overwhelming but we ask to please request a required accommodation prior to your first date of work. *Please note, a doctor's note may be requested by Human Resources, depending on the accommodation being requested, on a case-by-case basis.
    $100k-110k yearly 2d ago
  • VP of Property Management

    Genuine Search Group

    Chief finance officer job in Elgin, IL

    Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Develop and implement long-term strategies for property management operations across commercial assets. Partner with construction and development teams to ensure seamless transitions from construction to occupancy and management. Drive operational excellence, cost efficiency, and portfolio value growth. Establish KPIs and performance metrics for property teams and vendors. Operational Management Oversee day-to-day property management operations for office, industrial, and retail assets. Direct budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance of the managed portfolio. Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. Oversee vendor management, maintenance programs, and capital project planning. Construction & Capital Projects Collaborate with the construction division on new builds, renovations, and tenant improvements. Manage integration of property management considerations into construction planning and design. Oversee capital expenditure programs to maintain and enhance asset value. Team Leadership & Development Lead, mentor, and develop regional property managers and operational staff. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and high performance. Provide leadership in recruiting, training, and retaining top property management talent. Financial & Client Relations Maintain strong relationships with ownership groups, investors, and major tenants. Prepare and present property performance reports to executive leadership and stakeholders. Oversee lease administration, collections, and expense control measures. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Business, Construction Management, or related field (MBA or CPM preferred). 12+ years of progressive experience in commercial property management, including leadership over multiple asset types. Proven experience managing property operations in conjunction with large-scale construction or redevelopment projects. Strong financial acumen with expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and P&L oversight. Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. Professional certifications such as CPM, RPA, or CCIM are highly desirable. Key Competencies Strategic and operational leadership Construction project integration Financial management and reporting Tenant and stakeholder relations Team development and mentoring Regulatory compliance and risk management
    $126k-196k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Chief Finance and Operations Officer

    One Million Degrees 3.7company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    One Million Degrees accelerates community college students' progress on career pathways to economic mobility. Over 60% of students who start community college do not complete a degree or successfully transfer to a four-year institution. However, 84% of jobs in the US require skills training beyond high school. OMD's holistic support model is designed to support community college students as they work toward degrees and careers. From personal and academic coaches to financial assistance and professional development, OMD helps community college students succeed in school, work, and life, transforming their futures and the futures of those around them for generations. The OMD student support model is rooted in evaluation and evidence: A randomized controlled trial conducted with the University of Chicago Inclusive Economy Lab shows that OMD scholars are 70% more likely to enroll, 94% more likely to persist, 73% more likely to earn a degree. Currently, OMD serves scholars in all 7 of the City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) and is scaling to reach nearly 3,000 Chicago students by 2026. In addition to its unique CCC partnership, OMD partners with employers across industries to build on-ramps to in-demand jobs through internships and apprenticeships. Alongside this direct service work in Chicago, OMD is also experiencing rapid growth working with higher education institutions and additional partners across Illinois and nationwide, supporting them to build holistic student support models. Through this growing body of work, OMD continues to have a profound impact in Chicagoland while becoming a national model for sustainable, scalable, and systemic change. OMD Values: OMD is deeply committed to our core values, as demonstrated in the work we do, our approach to change and growth, and our commitment to our staff. Equity: We address historical and existing systemic inequities by taking a holistic approach to supporting students on their path to economic mobility. Excellence: We hold ourselves to a high bar and provide exceptional support so that students are empowered to achieve their ambitions. Community: We unite around putting students first, collaborating with partners, and celebrating our collective wins. Learning: We each adapt to a changing world and refine our approach to support students, community members, staff, and stakeholders along the way. Amplify: We advocate for our students and share what we've learned as leaders in the field. Position Summary: One Million Degrees (OMD) seeks a strategic, data-informed, and operationally innovative Chief Finance and Operations Officer (CFOO) to steward the organization's financial health and operational excellence into the future. Reporting directly to the CEO, the CFOO will serve as a key member of the executive leadership team, providing oversight of finance, accounting, human resources, compliance, technology, and facilities while driving new systems, policies, and initiatives that enhance efficiency and impact. The ideal candidate is a seasoned leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, embraces change, and brings a strategic mindset to scaling organizations. Partnering closely with the CEO, the CFOO will play a pivotal role in shaping OMD's strategic plan, ensuring the organization is positioned to meet growing needs, expand its reach, and deepen its impact on scholars' economic mobility. This includes fostering a culture of accountability and innovation while serving as a primary liaison to the Board of Directors on financial and operational matters. Grounded in OMD's commitment to social and racial justice, the CFOO will lead with vision, collaboration, and integrity, building on OMD's strong history while advancing its infrastructure and operational capacity to meet future opportunities and scale aspirations. This is a unique opportunity for an accomplished financial and operations leader to join a mission-driven, rapidly scaling organization and help transform the lives of students nationwide. Specific duties and responsibilities include: Providing ultimate oversight to the organization's financial, administrative, and human resources activities; Working with Leadership Team colleagues to establish the organizational operations strategy and evaluate progress against strategic goals; Overseeing annual operating budget currently $14M, working closely with finance team to ensure excellent fiscal stewardship and transparency, ensuring strategic budget forecasting and annual planning, and conducting financial modeling and analysis to support current and emerging bodies of work; Auditing, implementing, and maintaining existing internal systems, moving existing systems from a manual to an automated approach; Providing oversight to public funding and grant management activities, and reviewing and systematizing a growing portfolio of Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) to ensure alignment with organizational strategy, operational feasibility, and compliance standards; Offering insight to interdepartmental initiatives while developing consultative working relationships throughout the organization; Managing OMD's facilities and lease agreements, negotiating where appropriate; Driving knowledge management activities and processes to improve quality and efficiency of operations; Ensuring excellence in core HR functions including supporting the employee lifecycle, performance management, and benefits administration; Ensuring optimal software platforms and technology infrastructure; Managing relationship with OMD legal counsel; Ensuring that key functions are operating in conjunction with one another to maximize impact; Implementing strategic changes based on data, circumstances, and sound reasoning; Collaborating with, mentoring, and supporting staff over the Finance, Operations, Technology, Compliance and Human Resources functions including labor responsibilities as OMD is partially unionized; Leading and developing a high functioning team that embodies a culture of service excellence and achieves performance expectations; and Overseeing other responsibilities as they arise, such as timely and accurate financial and regulatory reporting, contract review, indirect cost rate negotiation, oversight of defined contribution retirement plan and reporting, institutional operating and capital budget planning and oversight, cash forecasting, and board finance committee engagement. Qualifications and Requirements: The ideal candidate will have the following professional and personal background: Bachelor's degree in business-related field required, and MBA or professional certification such as CPA or CFA preferred Proven experience as a CFO, COO, or senior finance/operations leader in a nonprofit or mission-driven organization, and 7+ years of management experience Deep expertise in nonprofit finance, accounting, and compliance Demonstrated success in scaling organizations and leading change Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills; fluent in data-informed management Exceptional communication and leadership abilities Strong collaborative spirit, embodying a team player and enterprise success-focused mindset Experience working closely with a Board of Directors Additionally, a successful candidate will have the following skills, competencies, and characteristics: Financial & Operational Expertise Proven experience overseeing core business functions - finance, human resources, information technology, facilities, and compliance - in a scaling organization, and a track record in budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning. Rigor and insight needed to build out systems, policies, and infrastructure that enable stability and growth, particularly in resource-constrained or evolving environments. Strong financial acumen to ensure rigorous accounting and compliance while aligning resources with long-term organizational strategy and growth. Experience overseeing annual financial audits and additional financial reporting requirements, and in driving a culture of compliance to ensure audit readiness. Proven ability to take an end-to-end view of operations, redesigning and integrating cross-functional systems and processes to drive organizational efficiency and impact, and a track record of driving transformation. Experience leading complex organizational change, bringing staff along in transitions while ensuring adoption and accountability. Uses data, metrics, and analysis to drive continuous improvement and guide organizational decision-making. Collaborative partner to senior leadership and the Board, ensuring transparency and operational excellence. Strategic & Visionary Leadership Adept at setting long-term goals, forecasting future needs, and navigating ambiguity. Decisive yet collaborative in setting priorities, delegating, and ensuring accountability. Creative problem solver who can simplify complexity and overcome obstacles to achieve goals. Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to adapt strategies as the organization grows. Equity-Driven Change Agent Brings a builder's mindset to establish foundational tools, like standard operating procedures, employee handbooks, vendor agreements, and team calendars, and leads teams through operational change with transparency, consistency, and care. Experienced leading change and executing strategy in complex environments. Balances collaboration with decisiveness to drive progress efficiently. Champions equity, inclusion, and belonging in organizational systems and culture. Inspires innovation and entrepreneurial thinking across teams. Team Leadership & Culture Building Skilled coach and facilitator who develops high-performing, mission-driven teams. Fluency in HR practices for managing both unionized and unaffiliated staff. Fosters transparency, empowerment, and accountability while valuing staff voice. Deeply committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in practice and culture. Builds trust and strong relationships with staff, partners, and Board members. Maintains clarity and composure in high-stakes moments, and demonstrates executive presence, political astuteness, and the judgment needed to manage complexity. Mission Alignment Passionate about OMD's mission to advance economic mobility. Leads with empathy, respect, integrity, and authenticity. Motivated to address systemic inequities and support student success. Compensation & Benefits: Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. The salary range for this role is $180,000 - $205,000 plus annual bonus eligibility.* Full Health Benefits - Provided for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision. OMD pays 100% of individual's basic monthly health premium and 80% dependent coverage. Employee assistance program, which offers confidential emotional support, work-life solutions, legal guidance, financial resources, and more. Retirement Benefits - For full-time employees, OMD matches retirement contributions up to 4% of total salary. Generous Paid Time Off Policy - OMD has 12 paid holidays and offers up to 15 days PTO in year one; in addition to two weeks paid time off for winter break. Compensatory time for designated duties performed outside of normal work hours**. Monthly cell phone and internet reimbursement up to $50/month. 12 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents. Professional Learning Opportunities - OMD supports employee development in areas relevant to professional and organizational goals and will pay for training such as workshops and conferences as agreed upon by the employee and supervisor. Hybrid Work Schedule - Currently one in-office day required per week; other days can be remote (in-person day set by you and your manager), and additional in-office days may be needed based on organizational priorities. *To allow OMD to set salaries based on market data and internal equity, and to ensure fair and equal pay for every role, we offer our best offer first. **All employees are expected to work a set number of Saturdays and evening hours per year due to organizational-wide events. One Million Degrees is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all individuals regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation, and evaluate all candidates based on merit.
    $180k-205k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • VP, Enterprise Risk and Internal Controls

    Harris Associates 4.3company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    At Harris, the true value of what makes us successful is found in our people. It is our unique mix of cultures, experiences, beliefs and backgrounds that sets Harris apart from the rest. We constantly strive to cultivate, nurture and amplify an unparalleled environment, where we value intellectual curiosity and uniqueness of thought. Inclusion is embedded in the very fabric of our culture of collaboration and openness. We understand that a only tells one part of a broader story, and Harris is seeking dynamic candidates who can add to our best-in-class environment. We recognize that qualifications can be gained through both traditional and non-traditional paths, and we are committed to considering candidates who possess the potential to be excellent in this role regardless of prior experiences. Therefore we encourage ALL interested individuals to submit their applications, even if they do not meet every requirement outlined in the job description. The Position The Enterprise Risk and Internal Controls is a function within Compliance responsible for developing and driving the firm's compliance testing program, fostering a robust compliance, operational risk, and internal control structure and culture, and ensuring alignment with a global regulatory framework. The Director of Enterprise Risk and Internal Controls, reporting to the Head of Enterprise Risk and Internal Controls, plays a critical role in maintaining, monitoring, and enhancing the firm's compliance and operational risk management and control environment. This role supports and leads efforts to ensure processes are efficient, well-controlled, and aligned with regulatory expectations, best practices, and firm policies. This position will have significant interaction with all areas of the business and varying levels of management, as well as with the firm's parent company's Compliance, Operational Risk, and Internal Audit teams, and independent third-party audit firms. Additionally, this position will contribute to enterprise-wide initiatives related to internal control testing, risk assessments, regulatory readiness, and governance documentation. Success in this role means having an initiative-taking, hands-on, and collaborative attitude, with a readiness to take ownership and drive accountability for a variety of initiatives. Responsibilities Assist in the management, coordination, and performance of executing various elements of the enterprise risk management framework in alignment with compliance and operational risk policies. Design, implement, document, and test compliance and operational controls, including expanding forensic testing activities to ensure adherence to regulatory policies and procedures. Perform comprehensive compliance and operational risk assessments, identifying exposures across investment operations, compliance, and support functions. Develop, monitor, and report on key risk indicators (KRIs); track risk events and facilitate root cause analyses to drive ongoing risk mitigation and governance enhancements. Maintain and refine the operational risk inventory and control mappings in collaboration with business and functional leaders. Manage model risk model risk documentation and validation processes, ensuring robust governance and transparency. Conduct walkthroughs and evaluations of front, middle, and back-office control functions to identify gaps, lead remediation efforts, and improve control effectiveness with process owners. Champion the automation and digitalization of risks, conflicts of interest, and control activities in ComplianceAlpha. Develop and maintain a comprehensive matrix of all compliance and forensic testing performed. Production of various monthly and quarterly Compliance reports to Natixis. Conduct related special projects/analysis on an as needed basis. Qualifications Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of experience in internal controls, enterprise risk, or audit within asset management or financial services. Deep understanding of investment products, fund structures, and operational workflows. Solid knowledge of COSO, SOC, and global regulatory frameworks, with a strong understanding of the trade lifecycle, NAV calculations, custody operations, and portfolio accounting principles. Experience with GRC platforms (e.g., ACA, Archer) and data aggregation and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI). Excellent communication stakeholder engagement skills with an ability to present ideas and information in a clear, succinct, and logical manner. Strong organizational skills with a proven ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a challenging environment. Demonstrates exceptional diligence, with strong initiative and adaptability in navigating evolving priorities and environments. Engages effectively across all levels, with integrity and sound judgment, confidently challenging and influencing decisions. Certifications a plus: GRC, CIA, CRMA, etc. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to integrate life and work and to support our employees and their families. Benefits include, but are not limited to; medical, prescription drug, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, profit sharing plan, 401k plan, tuition reimbursement, commuter and holistic wellness benefits along with volunteer programs. Actual annual base salaries may vary based on factors including but not limited to education, training, experience, and other job-related factors. If hired, base pay will be determined on an individualized basis and is only one part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include a discretionary performance bonus and other Harris sponsored benefit programs. Expected range for this Chicago-based role$130,000-$155,000 USD Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement Harris Associates L.P. pursues a policy of equal opportunity in all areas of employment including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, benefits, advancement, and treatment on the job. This means that Harris does not discriminate against employees, or qualified applicants, based on an individual's race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, national origin, physical disability, sexual orientation, trans-gender status, transsexual status, status as a veteran or disabled veteran, genetic information or for any other reason prohibited by law. Harris reserves the right to review publicly available information about applicants (i.e., via social networking sites), to the extent permissible under applicable law. Reasonable Accommodation Notice We provide reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the alternative email address below to contact us about your interest in employment at ****************** or you can call us at ************. Privacy Statement The information you send to us is used for employment purposes only. What you send is kept confidential-we will not give your personal information to outside parties without your consent.
    $130k-155k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Valuation Services Director - Complex Financial Instruments

    RSM 4.4company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM. Valuation Services Director - Complex Financial Instruments Position Director We are looking to hire a Director of Business Valuation with a focus Complex Financial Instruments (CFI) to be part of our Valuation Team. We offer the opportunity to work on a wide variety of challenging projects that will provide exposure to financial analysis, business and financial modeling and forecasting, and valuations focusing on complex financial instruments and derivatives, including, convertible instruments, embedded derivatives, earn-outs, interest rate derivatives, common and preferred stock and other securities along with private debt instruments, options, warrants, and other derivative products. These services are provided to assist clients with mergers, acquisitions; venture financing and public offerings (IPOs); taxation planning and compliance; financial reporting; and strategic planning. We also support assurance and tax clients pursuant to their valuation needs. Overall Responsibilities: * Establish and maintain an effective sales and marketing process in the Valuation practice area including the following items. Specific growth goals will be established and incorporated in key goals * Maintaining an established referral network * Networking with peers in other geographic markets and in other areas of assurance, tax and business consulting * Contributing thought leadership in practice area * Primary advisor to clients/manage CFI engagement team members * Manager/Oversee/Train/develop other CFI valuation professionals Specific Responsibilities: * Develop and maintain strong relationships with centers of influence and professionals * Effectively manage overall client relationships to exceed client satisfaction * Manage the fundamentals (i.e. realization, utilization, leverage, accounts, receivable, and expenses) * Be a thought leader * Mentor, coach and train staff * Successfully integrate strategy of the firm * Heighten the RSM brand by demonstrating thought leadership and embracing the RSM marketing campaign and programs supported by the firm * Promote cross selling and integrating of service line of business and more Basic Qualifications: * Education: Bachelor's Degree in a Quantitative Field (Math, Financial Mathematics, Quantitative Finance or related area of study) preferred; MBA or other Master's a plus * Professional Certifications: ABV/CPA, ASA or CFA * Experience valuing complex financial instruments * Experience with Option Pricing Models, Monte Carlo and Binomial Models * Experience in Monte Carlo programs (@risk, Crystal Ball), Lattice models, coding (MatLab, R, etc.), Bloomberg, etc. * Practice development and management, marketing and thought leadership as it relates to complex financial instruments * Successful candidate will have experience in managing client relationships and leveraging them to sell Firm solutions * Ability to exceed client expectations in a sophisticated large consulting or accounting firm environment. Experience with a "Big 4" or national consulting firm providing valuation services including valuation for financial reporting and tax reporting * Demonstrated ability to develop business and a productive referral network * 8+ years in Management/Leadership/Supervisory experience * Database experience with Capital IQ * Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint * Flexibility to travel to clients and other RSM's offices * Demonstrated ability to work independently to gather facts, organize data, analyze financial statements and other financial data, and identify relevant issues At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at ************************************************** All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership. RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call us at ************ or send us an email at *****************. RSM does not intend to hire entry level candidates who will require sponsorship now OR in the future (i.e. F-1 visa holders). If you are a recent U.S. college / university graduate possessing 1-2 years of progressive and relevant work experience in a same or similar role to the one for which you are applying, excluding internships, you may be eligible for hire as an experienced associate. RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the requirements of applicable law, including but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For additional information regarding RSM's background check process, including information about job duties that necessitate the use of one or more types of background checks, click here. At RSM, an employee's pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range. Compensation Range: $134,000 - $269,000 Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.
    $134k-269k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Director of Finance & Accounting

    Make-A-Wish Foundation of Illinois 3.0company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    Full-time Description Position Description: The Director of Finance & Accounting is responsible for the strategic leadership and operational excellence of Make-A-Wish Illinois' financial functions. This role oversees accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, audit coordination, compliance, and cash management for our nonprofit organization. The Director ensures accuracy, transparency, and stewardship of financial resources while serving as a key advisor to the COO, Board Finance Committee, and Investment Subcommittee. The Director leads and develops the accounting team, advances financial systems and automation, strengthens cross-departmental financial management, and ensures that financial operations align with organizational strategy, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Qualifications: Financial Leadership & Strategy Serve as the organization's senior financial leader responsible for aligning financial operations with strategic and long-range planning objectives. Provide financial analysis and data insights to guide organizational decision-making, resource allocation, revenue forecasting, and capital planning. Partner with the COO to strengthen forecasting, scenario planning, and financial sustainability. Support the Finance Committee and Investment Subcommittee through preparation of materials, dashboards, analysis, and investment monitoring. Represent the Finance function as a collaborative partner across departments. Accounting Operations & Financial Reporting Oversee day-to-day accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, deposits, credit card management, and wish-card administration. Lead monthly close and produce timely, accurate financial statements, dashboards, cash flow reporting, and variance analysis. Ensure adherence to GAAP, nonprofit accounting standards, and internal policies. Advance automation and workflow improvements (e.g., payment automation, project codes, API/EDI integrations, NetSuite optimization). Cash Flow, Asset Management, & Internal Controls Manage cash flow, liquidity, and banking relationships to support organizational operations and long-term stability. Maintain a comprehensive internal control framework that prevents fraud, minimizes risk, and strengthens financial governance. Conduct periodic internal reviews of financial controls, credit card usage, and system permissions. Monitor and support investment administration in partnership with external advisors. Audit, Tax, & Compliance Lead the annual external financial statement audit, internal audit processes, Form 990 preparation, and all federal/state/local compliance filings. Ensure payroll compliance in partnership with HR and the payroll system (Paylocity). Maintain compliance with grants, restricted funding, donor intent, and public and private funding requirements. Budgeting, Forecasting, & Financial Planning Lead the organization's annual budgeting process, including timeline creation, tools, training, and department budget support. Develop multi-year forecasts, scenario models, and rolling projections for revenue, expenses, and cash. Partner with department leaders to improve budget literacy, accountability, and timely financial decision-making. Provide expense modeling and wish-granting cost analysis to support strategic decision-making. Financial Systems & Technology Serve as the chapter's content expert for the enterprise accounting system (NetSuite) and point of contact for enhancements, reporting, permissions, and integrations. Collaborate with Data & Evaluation and Technology team members to improve dashboards, data quality, internal reporting, and cross-system data flow. Evaluate and implement technologies that improve efficiency, transparency, and data accessibility. Team Leadership & Development Lead, mentor, and develop the Accounting & Finance team to ensure strong performance, career growth, and operational excellence. Foster a culture of learning, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Build cross-functional financial literacy through training and partnership. Requirements Education Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field required. CPA strongly preferred. Master's degree is a plus. Experience & Skills 7+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, with at least 4 years in a senior or management role; nonprofit financial management experience strongly preferred. Minimum 3 years supervising and developing an accounting/finance team, with demonstrated strengths in performance management, cross-functional collaboration, and leading teams through change or growth. Demonstrated expertise in nonprofit GAAP, internal controls, risk management, and financial compliance. Proven experience managing budgets of $10M+ and leading complex nonprofit audits, including preparation, coordination, and resolution of audit findings. Strong experience with NetSuite preferred; experience with Salesforce, Paylocity, credit card management platforms (e.g., Ramp), and payment automation systems a plus. Proven success implementing process improvements, automation initiatives, and/or financial system upgrades. Experience with grant accounting, restricted funds, and compliance for private and public funding sources. Strong analytical, communication, and business partnership skills, with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights. Experience in financial strategy, planning, and analysis within a nonprofit organization preferred. Additional Attributes Ability to lead through change and support a culture of data-driven decision making. Ability to focus on the tasks and details relevant to the position and the organization, while also switching quickly between functions. Ability to exercise excellent independent judgment and take ownership of decisions. Ability to think on a broad, system-level relative to the scope of the position. Ability to work independently and self-manage to achieve goals while being a strong team player. Ability to organize, meet deadlines, and delegate appropriately. Ability to cope with and embrace change, risk, and uncertainty. Ability to develop strong relationships within a collaborative setting that values diverse opinions; enthusiasm for helping drive change as MAWI becomes a more data-driven organization. Work Schedule and Location: Hybrid Schedule - Tuesday and Thursday in-person at the corporate office (200 W. Monroe, Suite 1801, Chicago, IL 60606) and M/W/F remote. Business needs may dictate occasional need to adjust the hybrid schedule, and team members are expected to be able to accommodate the organization's physical presence needs as part of their hybrid work agreement. Other: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Activities and Working Conditions: The physical demands and working conditions described here are representative, but not exhaustive, of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This position is typically performed in an interior, environmentally controlled office setting. The duties of the job require extended periods of time being stationary and manipulating a computer (keyboard, monitor, mouse), and other standard office equipment including, but not limited to printer, fax, calculator, copier, telephone and associated computer/technology peripherals. At times this job will require an ability to lift up to 30 pounds. Salary Description $110,000 to $124,000 annually
    $110k-124k yearly 5d ago
  • Director, Property Accounting | Real Estate Solutions | Corporate Finance & Restructuring

    FTI Consulting, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    Who We Are FTI Consulting is the world's leading expert-driven consulting firm. Over the last 40 years, FTI Consulting experts have served as the trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies and the world's leading law and private equity firms when they are facing their greatest opportunities and challenges. Our strong performance and continued success are a direct reflection of the ambition, energy, and commitment of our talented professionals across the globe to make a positive impact for our clients and communities. At FTI Consulting, you'll be inspired and empowered to make an impact on headline matters that change history. Working side by side with the world's leading experts in your field, you'll be surrounded by an open collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and most importantly, you. There's never been a more exciting time to join FTI Consulting and this is where you will do the most exciting and fulfilling work of your career. Are you ready to make an impact? About the Role We focus on our clients' strategic, operational, financial and capital needs by addressing the full spectrum of financial and transactional challenges faced by corporations, boards, private equity sponsors, creditor constituencies and other stakeholders. FTI Real Estate Solutions has a singular focus on the real estate and finance industry and the capital markets that serve it. Our services are designed to create integrated financial, tax and real estate solutions for clients having underlying value in real estate operations and assets. We provide an unsurpassed range of real estate advisory services including merger and acquisitions, due diligence, valuation, lease consulting, forensic accounting, financial outsourcing, IPO preparation, real estate and REIT tax structuring and compliance, executive compensation, master planning and development services, cost segregation and private client services. We represent leading public and private real estate entities including equity and mortgage REITs, financial institutions, investment banks, opportunity funds, insurance companies, hedge funds, pension advisors and owners/developers. What You'll Do We provide outsourced accounting services to both public and private companies, including REITs, mortgage finance companies, real estate private equity funds, developers and operators. The Director is responsible for overseeing property accounting services to a range of clients and managing multiple property accounting teams - at both FTI and at clients. The position will ensure that real estate funds and real estate fund managers are provided with accurate and timely property accounting services. Accounting & Reporting * Oversee the timely and accurate preparation of monthly property accounting financial reporting (including monthly financial statements, NCREIF & MSCI reporting and compliance, as applicable). * Ensure property financial reporting and associated transactions comply with relevant accounting standards * Prepare and/or review property analytical reports and client executive summaries * Serve as primary escalation contact for Client Property Management and Asset Management departments surrounding property accounting matters. * Review monthly property reporting for accuracy and ensure it is in compliance with required FTI and client accounting department property policies and procedures. * Provide supervisory guidance to property staff including daily, monthly, and annual tasks. * Participate in the preparation of annual budget and re-forecasting processes for client assets. * Support closing statements for acquisition or disposition of properties. * Support confirmation that all related tax work for properties are prepared, reviewed, and given to the third-party tax preparer on a timely basis. * Oversee and manage cash management, banking, and transaction services for specific clients * Create and deliver training materials and content * Identify, document and implement process improvement initiatives * Potential exposure or assistance to ad hoc or special accounting projects such as implementation of accounting software, transaction or business process review, and other financial reporting and asset management reporting assistance Operations * Support investment acquisition and disposition activities * Review procedures and recommend solutions in order to improve efficiencies * Participate in client meetings and trainings as required. * Ensure adherence to client's internal and external audit standards * Coordinate, manage and monitor client's external audit process * Liaise with clients and assist them on accounting and administrative issues and relevant developments * Provide technical accounting/industry knowledge to clients Team Management * Monitor and track team performance in order to meet the client service level agreements and achieve financial targets, including how resources are allocated to various properties * Plan resources in line with business demands, participate in the recruitment and selection process, lead, coach, develop and appraise employees within the team * Establish plan for new client setup and transitions * Keep Senior Management abreast of all material issues affecting the processing of deliverables * Ad Hoc Reports requests and operations metrics as required by management * Support training initiatives How You'll Grow We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. You'll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth. As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role. What You Will Need To Succeed Basic Qualifications * Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting or Finance * 6+ years public/private accounting experience and/or real estate private equity experience * This role may require travel to clients and FTI offices * Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; the employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas Preferred Qualifications * Knowledge of property-level accounting * Strong proficiency in Excel * Sound knowledge of GAAP and SEC reporting * Experience with fair value reporting for real estate investments and debt obligations * Experience in Performance Reporting - NCREIF and GIPS (AIMR) * Knowledge of Real Estate & Private Equity Funds Accounting * Strong analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills with attention to detail * Proficiency in month/quarter/annual closings at the asset/property level for both US GAAP financial statements and preparation of related working papers or analyses * Ability to understand and communicate ideas clearly and effectively both verbally and in written communications * Ability to take responsibility for various aspects of projects as well as the ability to suggest improvements and enhancements * Self-directed and motivated, with a focus on continuous improvement * Demonstrate a flexible and adaptable work style that can prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments independently or as part of a team and meet tight deadlines * CPA strongly preferred #LI-AH1 Total Wellbeing Our goal is to support the wellbeing of you and your families-physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer comprehensive benefits such as the following: * Competitive total compensation, including bonus earning potential * Full package of benefits plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and disability insurance * Generous paid time off and holidays * Company matched 401(k) retirement savings plan * Potential for flexible work arrangements * Generous paid parental leave with available planning tools, virtual expert coaching services and flex return support. * Family care benefits, including back-up child/elder care * Employee wellness platform * Employee recognition programs * Paid time off for volunteering in your community * Corporate matching for charitable donations most important to you * Make an impact in our communities through company sponsored pro bono work * Professional development and certification programs * Free in-office snacks and drinks * Free smartphone and cellular plan (if applicable) * FTI Perks & Discounts at retailers and businesses * Upscale offices close to public transportation About FTI Consulting FTI Consulting, Inc. is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 7,900 employees located in 32 countries and territories. Our broad and diverse bench of award-winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges. The Company generated $3.49 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2023. In certain jurisdictions, FTI Consulting's services are provided through distinct legal entities that are separately capitalized and independently managed. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange. For more information, visit ********************* and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn. FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. Compensation Disclosure: Actual compensation is determined based on a wide array of relevant factors including market considerations, business needs, and an individual's location, skills, level of experience, and qualifications. Additional Information * Job Family/Level: Op Level 3 - Director * Citizenship Status Accepted: Not Applicable * Exempt or Non-Exempt?: Exempt Compensation * Minimum Pay: 109000 * Maximum Pay: 283000
    $106k-143k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Financial Controller

    One Health 4.3company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Naperville, IL

    The Financial Controller is a key member of the finance leadership team responsible for all accounting and financial operations for United Health Partners, a growing healthcare organization with multiple clinic locations. Reporting to the CFO, the Controller provides strategic and operational leadership across accounting, internal controls, audits, financial systems, and compliance. This role ensures that all accounting policies and practices support the organization's mission, strategic growth, and operational excellence. This role ensures financial integrity, supports acquisition integration, and builds scalable systems to sustain rapid expansion. This function also provides leadership and oversight to the Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) team. Key Responsibilities Lead financial close, consolidation, and reporting for multiple entities. Manage due diligence, onboarding, and integration of newly acquired practices. Standardize accounting policies, internal controls, and reporting frameworks. Oversee general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll functions. Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis in collaboration with FP&A. Implement process improvements and automation for scalability and efficiency. Ensure compliance with GAAP and healthcare-specific financial regulations. Partner cross-functionally with operations, billing, and IT on system alignment. Supervise and develop a small, high-performing accounting team. Provide oversight to Revenue Cycle Management Team. Qualifications CPA required; MBA or advanced degree preferred. 10+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, ideally in healthcare or multi- site operations. Experience leading financial integrations and systems transitions during acquisitions. Strong understanding of healthcare accounting, billing, and reimbursement practices. Detail-oriented, hands-on, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced growth environment. Financial Acumen: Deep understanding of complex financial structures and healthcare reimbursement dynamics. Strategic Thinking: Ability to align financial management with organizational strategy. Operational Excellence: Drives continuous improvement, accuracy, and efficiency. Leadership: Builds trust, accountability, and engagement within a lean team. Integrity and Judgment: Upholds the highest standards of ethics and confidentiality. Collaboration: Works effectively across clinical, operational, and executive teams in a hybrid environment.
    $85k-151k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Payments Digital and Design Control Manager - Vice President

    Jpmorgan Chase & Co 4.8company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    Join the Firm-wide Control Management team at J.P. Morgan, where we provide a centralized view of all control functions, driving real-time problem detection, escalation, and solutions. Our Payments Controls Organization is transforming its strategic operating model, integrating product, operations, and technology controls. This is a role where you can make a real difference! As a Vice President in the Payments Control team, you'll align cross-functional support to business priorities and lead the execution of a Digital & Design payment regulatory agenda. Collaborate with global and regional partners to develop and implement the Payments end-to-end controls strategy. As a Vice President in the Payments Control team, you will oversee the end-to-end system of controls, engage with senior leadership, and drive data-driven decision-making. Your role involves managing risk, delivering executive reporting, and building a high-performing team to support the Payments control strategy. Job Responsibilities: Drive oversight of controls that mitigate risk through engagement, reviews, and analysis. Engage with senior leadership and committees to assess priorities across WP controls teams. Lead problem-solving and data-driven decision-making, including process design and re-engineering. Identify and manage risks to the delivery of target operating model strategies. Align key stakeholders to influence and build consensus. Deliver executive reporting and analytics to support business decisions. Create executive communications, status reporting, and metrics. Manage a matrixed team, developing skills and capacity to support control objectives. Oversee controls impacting Payments, including front line, operational, and technology controls. Chair regional and governance forums and play a key escalation role. Oversee a regular testing program of the control framework, including product reviews. Required Qualifications, Skills, and Capabilities: Relevant industry experience, ideally with business management and financial experience. Experience managing and motivating teams, providing vision and credibility. Ability to influence outcomes and operate effectively in a matrix organization. Strong communication skills, with the ability to synthesize information and provide clear updates. Solution-oriented with a proactive approach to improving business processes. Excellent quantitative and analytical problem-solving skills. Experience working with geographically distributed and culturally diverse teams. Proven ability to achieve quality results in a high-pressure, rapidly changing environment. Preferred Qualifications, Skills, and Capabilities: Experience in control management or a related field. Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance in the payments industry. Technical and analytical skills, including data manipulation.
    $96k-133k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Financial Controller

    1 Resource Group

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    1Resource has a Direct Hire opportunity in Chicago, IL. We are looking for a Controller for a Logistics company located in Chicago. Controller, Logistics Industry A fast-growing, full-cycle logistics company seeking a Financial Controller. This opportunity is ideal for someone ready to step into a leadership role, bring structure to the accounting function, and contribute directly to a high-growth environment backed by private equity. Our client is focused on innovation in the 3PL/4PL space and expects continued growth. Key responsibilities: Lead the month-end close process and general ledger oversight Ensure federal tax compliance and manage financial reporting requirements Support the selection, development, and mentoring of the accounting team Work closely with leadership on PE-related reporting and acquisition readiness Optimize use of ERP systems (Mercury Gate, Acumatica and similar Requirements Education and requirements: Accounting degree 5-15 years accounting background. 3-4 years as a Controller or similar responsibilities, CPA preferred but not required. Leadership qualities, confident and a team player Experience in a strategic role but also works with day to day reporting, month-end and financials Private equity portfolio company experience a plus Benefits Great company benefits and Bonus incentives.
    $74k-116k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Financial Controller

    Pediatrust 3.1company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Northbrook, IL

    Full-time Description Pediatrust is in the north and northwest suburbs of Chicago, IL, with over 20 locations, and is the leading pediatric medical group based in Illinois, dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to children and families across the region. With a network of experienced pediatricians and healthcare professionals, Pediatrust delivers comprehensive, compassionate, and patient-centered care in a collaborative environment. Our commitment to clinical excellence, innovation, and community engagement has made us a trusted partner for families seeking high-quality pediatric care. As we continue to grow and serve more communities, PediaTrust remains focused on supporting the health and well-being of every child we serve. GENERAL SUMMARY: The Financial Controller will oversee the financial and accounting function for PediaTrust LLC and SperoMD, and responsible for managing the day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, supporting strategic decision-making, and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. The Financial Controller is supported by the work of the Accounting Manager and will work closely with the Chief Operating Officer and other leadership team members. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Financial Management and Reporting Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable and accounts receivable. Ensure timely and accurate month-end close processes. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with accrual accounting principles. Assist with the preparation and presentation of monthly management reports and ad-hoc financial analyses as requested by the COO, executive team and Physician ownership. Maintain Physician member distributions allocation schedule. Cash Management Monitor daily cash balances and manage cash flow to ensure adequate liquidity for operational needs. Prepare and maintain short-term and long-term cash forecasts to support business planning and decision-making. Oversee banking relationships and optimize cash handling procedures. Review and approve disbursements, ensuring timely payment of vendors and other obligations. Budgeting and Forecasting Lead the annual budgeting process, collaborating with department heads to develop realistic and achievable budgets. Prepare financial forecasts and variance analyses to support strategic planning and operational decision-making. Monitor actual performance against budget and provide actionable insights. Internal Controls and Compliance Develop, implement, and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Coordinate with external tax advisor for preparation of annual tax returns. Systems & Process Improvement Manage and optimize the use of QuickBooks for all accounting and reporting needs. Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency. Support the review and approval of vendor invoices and expenditures related to supplies and services, ensuring alignment with budget and operational needs. Team Leadership and Collaboration Supervise, mentor and support the Accounting Manager, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments. Communicate financial performance, risks, and opportunities to the leadership team, Board of Directors and physician ownership. PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: The characteristics listed below are representative of the physical and environmental demands required by an individual to successfully perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Sedentary office work requiring sitting at a desk with computer for 80% of the work day, with frequent need to attend meetings. Office environment where noise level is low to moderate, and temperatures are moderate and comfortable. Close, visual acuity to see and manipulate computer screen, desk calculator, telephone, documents, and reports. Drive to other PediaTrust offices required less than 10% of time. CORE VALUES: Trust. We are committed to integrity without compromise Be gently honest with all your customers - coworkers, patients, physicians, management Provide realistic expectations Keep your word, your commitments Protect the privacy of patients, parents and coworkers Partnership. We work as a team toward our shared purpose Demonstrate commitment to the partnership and its shared purpose Collaborate with your coworkers and other customers; offer to help Communicate information fully Maintain a positive outlook In conflict, work toward the goal of resolution rather than winning Excellence. We strive to exceed expectations in everything we do Strive to continually meet PCMH standards Consistently go the extra mile Take action to fix problems and to prevent repeat problems Consistently speak and behave in a friendly, helpful manner to all customers Compassion. We are dedicated to serving others and fostering healthy relationships. Listen Acknowledge and demonstrate sensitivity to the feelings and needs of others When someone is upset, put yourself in their shoes and give the benefit of the doubt when you can Respect. We treat all with dignity and embrace diversity Listen and pay attention when others are speaking Be polite Take action to protect another's dignity Demonstrate openness to another's point of view Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Required Education, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred. Ten years minimum accounting experience in healthcare. Experience working directly with owners/members on financial matters. Strong proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel. Solid understanding of accrual accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash management. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Excellent attention to detail, ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and comfortable working under deadlines. Required Certification, Licenses, Registration: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) preferred. Salary Description $175,000.00/yr - $195,000.00/yr
    $175k-195k yearly 48d ago
  • Nos super offres || CLOSED - Financial Controller Senior - Geneva - Drive Financial Discipline for a Growing Global Trader

    Ampersand World 4.8company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Geneva, IL

    Your mission: Oversee financial reporting, consolidations, and statutory obligations for all global entities Implement and refine accounting policies and internal controls to ensure transparency and accuracy Collaborate directly with trading and operations teams to align financial strategy with business goals Monitor cash flow, manage budgeting cycles, and ensure efficient treasury processes Liaise with external auditors, banks, and tax advisors to guarantee regulatory compliance Profile sought: Minimum 7 years of experience in finance roles, ideally within commodity trading or an international environment Strong command of accounting standards (IFRS or local equivalents) and financial controls Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage Proactive and detail-oriented, with a pragmatic approach to managing a lean structure Comfortable with global operations, multicultural teams, and the agility required in a small but expanding group This role is tailored for those who excel at turning financial data into strategic insights, and who thrive on supporting a business where every decision matters. Ampersand World - Connecting experts in trading, logistics and international finance.
    $98k-128k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Financial Controller

    Reply Spa

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    Reply specializes in the design and implementation of solutions based on new communication channels and digital media. Reply is a network of highly specialized companies supporting global industrial groups operating in the telecom and media, industry and services, banking, insurance and public administration sectors in the definition and development of business models enabled for the new paradigms of AI, cloud computing, digital media and the Internet of Things. Reply services include Consulting, System Integration and Digital Services. As a Financial Controller in a dynamic and fast-growing organization, you will support the management of a networked group structure and work closely with managing directors of our Reply subsidiary companies across the US. We are looking for an early-career finance professional who is eager to develop strong controlling, reporting, and stakeholder-management skills within an international environment. Responsibilities * Lead monthly financial performance meetings with key stakeholders * Support monitoring and controlling company performance * Contribute to forecasting and budgeting activities * Assist in preparing quarterly reporting packages * Perform reconciliations between management reporting data and statutory financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance Minimum Requirements * Foundational knowledge of Finance, Controlling, Auditing principles and FP&A * Communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships across the business * Accounting and analytical capabilities * Proficiency MS Excel skills required * Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field preferred Preferred Qualifications * Internship or initial experience in finance, controlling, or audit About Reply Reply specializes in the design and implementation of solutions based on new communication channels and digital media. Reply is a network of highly specialized companies supporting global industrial groups operating in the telecom and media, industry and services, banking, insurance and public administration sectors in the definition and development of business models enabled for the new paradigms of AI, cloud computing, digital media and the Internet of Things. Reply services include Consulting, System Integration and Digital Services. The base compensation range for this full-time position is between $60,000 - $70,000 plus benefits. Compensation decisions are supported through market data, where regional variances may exist based on cost of labor. We also take into consideration prior experience, relevant skills, education and/or training, certifications and, as applicable, other required qualifications. If you have questions regarding compensation, the talent acquisition team can provide relevant details during the interview process. Reply is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to provide equal opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you need assistance and reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, email us at [email protected]. Visit our website at ************* to learn more about our open roles. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $60k-70k yearly 17d ago

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How much does a chief finance officer earn in Chicago, IL?

The average chief finance officer in Chicago, IL earns between $80,000 and $252,000 annually. This compares to the national average chief finance officer range of $80,000 to $257,000.

Average chief finance officer salary in Chicago, IL

$142,000

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  4. Cushman & Wakefield
  5. Ankura Consulting Group
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  10. Columbia College
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