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Director of Finance (Cape Girardeau, MO) at Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri

Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri Cape Girardeau, MO

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Director of FinanceLocation: Cape Girardeau MODepartment/Program:FinancePrimary Shift: M-F 8:00 am 5:00 pmJob Classification: Full-TimeFLSA Classification:ExemptSalary:$95000-$110000Travel Required (Y/N%): Y 15%Why youll love this position:Are you an experienced financial leader who wants your work to change lives Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri (CCSOMO) is seeking a visionary Director of Finance to steward the resources that fuel hope for thousands of people across 39 counties. As part of our executive leadership team youll oversee all aspects of financial managementincluding budgeting accounting and compliancewhile shaping a sustainable future for one of the regions most impactful faith-based nonprofits. Youll guide strategic planning strengthen operational systems and ensure fiscal health so our mission can flourish serving those most vulnerable and in need. If youre a purpose-driven finance professional with nonprofit experience a passion for people and a commitment to integrity and service wed love to meet you. Join usand help transform numbers into miracles of compassion.What youll do:Lead development of the annual operating and capital budgets in collaboration with program and executive leadership.Develop long-term financial forecasts to inform strategic and sustainability planning.Provide fiscal analysis to support decision-making on program expansion property and capital investments.Provide governance Board & CEO support.Prepare financial reports and presentations for the CEO Board of Directors and Finance/Audit committees.Advise on fiscal policy investments and risk mitigation.Participate as a key member of the senior leadership team to align financial strategy with mission impact.Leadership & DevelopmentCross-train team members and implement systems improvements to ensure efficiency and succession readiness.Performs other related duties as assigned.Supervisory ResponsibilitiesSupervise the Finance Department ensuring a culture of accountability accuracy and transparency.Provide coaching and professional development for finance team members.Partner with program human resources and operational leaders to align financial and organizational strategies.Catholic Social TeachingsPossesses a strong commitment to the mission of Catholic Charities including the understanding of Catholic Social Teaching and the ability to demonstrate the philosophy and values of the agency. The identity of the agency is clearly Catholic and as such Catholic Charities adheres to the social and moral teachings of the Catholic ChurchAll you need for success:Minimum QualificationsRequired:Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field.Five or more years of progressively responsible financial leadership experience.Demonstrated experience with strategic planning and audits and risk management.This position requires a valid drivers license a reliable vehicle and proof of insurance.Preferred:Masters degree in Accounting Finance or related field.Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or similar certification (active or recently retired).Financial leadership experience in a non-profit setting.Application Time PeriodOpen Date: 12/08/2025Priority Date: 12/31/2025If you have questions about this position please contact:Human Resources or Charities of Southern Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Required Experience:Director Key Skills Crisis Management,Marketing,Public Relations,Fundraising,Media Relations,Constant Contact,Strategic Planning,Social Media Management,Team Management,Public Speaking,Wordpress,Writing Skills Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 95000 - 110000

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