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Are you a Catholic leader that is ready to put your deeply rooted Catholic values to work with a team that is focused on furthering the mission of the Church? The Catholic Community Foundation for Eastern SD is seeking an experienced professional to serve in the role of Chief Finance Officer.
The Chief Financial Officer will provide day to day management and strategic oversight of all financial, operational, and other related functions including accounting, budget and forecasting, and investment management, through collaboration with the leadership team and consultative bodies in this vibrant philanthropic community.
Responsibilities include coordination of the investment portfolio management, financial reporting and audit, budget, oversight of grant and gift distributions, administration of the Diocesan annual appeal, as well as developing and overseeing all financial policies and procedures to ensure the successful operation of this $150 million Foundation.
The qualified applicant will have a Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Accounting or a business related field with a CPA preferred. In addition, the successful candidate will have 5 to 10 years of experience in managing a complex non-profit financial operation with experience in investing, accounting and operations.
Applications will be taken until the position is filled. To apply submit a letter of application and a resume to Twila Roman, Director of Human Resources via email at troman@sfcatholic.org. To obtain a full job description, please call Twila at (605)988-3752.