Job Title: Vice President, Finance
Area/Location: Support Services / San Jose, CA
Reports to: President
Subordinates: Senior Director of Finance, Senior Director of IT, Donation Processing Manager, and Facilities Manager
Date Submitted for Revision: 7.6.18
Job Description Approved: 7.6.18
Classification: Executive / Vice President / Full time / Exempt
Salary: TBD
JOB SUMMARY
The Vice President of Finance is a key position that significantly impacts Cityteam’s ability to accomplish our mission and continue to provide services and thrive in the future. The VP of Finance is ultimately responsible for the overall financial operations of Cityteam Ministries, including but not limited to, accounting functions, payroll, financial planning, property management, operations, tax and risk management, contract management, and treasury. The VP of Finance will also oversee non-traditional functions such as property development and acquisition, information technology, and facilities.
The Vice President of Finance plays a key role in the Executive Leadership Team setting direction and policy. The VP of Finance is the financial liaison with the Board of Trustees and the Finance and Audit Committee, providing guidance and proactive decision support on all strategic financial issues. The VP of Finance works closely with the President and members of the Executive Leadership Team on potential mergers and acquisitions of ministries and potential business ventures in analysis, due diligence, and critical business advice. The VP of Finance will advise the Executive Leadership Team regarding current finance needs, trends, and how they relate to Cityteam's financial policies and procedures. The VP of Finance will provide fiscal leadership and move current policies and practices into alignment with the ministry’s future goals.
The VP of Finance interacts with all departments and ministries, ensuring good stewardship and protects the financial integrity of Cityteam. This individual needs to be able to work in a fast-paced environment with aggressive deadlines. It is critical that the VP of Finance has a passion for our ministries and be committed to financial stewardship. The VP of Finance needs to know the intricate ins and outs of nonprofit finance rules and understand how to deal with problems that you can’t just throw money at. Our ideal candidate will be emotionally intelligent, committed to cultivating an environment of trust and openness, and be a mature Christian who can speak truth in love, hold others accountable, and model Christ-like behavior.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
PLEASE NOTE: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the essential duties satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required Education and Experience
Preferred Education and Experience
Physical Demands
Work Conditions
Additional Eligibility Qualifications for Cityteam Ministries
Who We Are
CityTeam is a nondenominational Christian nonprofit compassionately serving the poor, the homeless, and the lost in San Jose, Chester, San Francisco, Oakland, and Portland.
Since 1957, CityTeam has been serving people in extreme poverty and helping them transform their lives, their families and their communities. Today, with the help of volunteers and faithful donors, Cityteam is impacting the lives of over 500,000 people each year.
What We Do
CityTeam is founded on meeting local needs. Our programs across the United States offer help and hope to those in need with hot meals, shelter, life transformation programs, clothing, hygiene items, learning and career help, discovery Bible studies, and so much more. Each city has customized programs to specifically meet the needs of their community.
Our Mission
Is to share Christ’s unconditional and redemptive love by caring for immediate needs and enabling lasting solutions.
Our Vision
Restoring lives and rebuilding communities through innovative programs which provide food, shelter, clothing, training, and spiritual transformation.