JOB DESCRIPTION - Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake

JOB DESCRIPTIONTITLE: Chief Financial OfficerREPORTS TO: Chief Executive OfficerSALARY RANGE: $75,000 + (commensurate with experience)POSITION SUMMARY: The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will define the process andimplement the infrastructure/systems needed to support substantial growth over the next five to10 years. S/he will continue to effectively build and manage streamlined administrative/financialsystems, including financial, accounting, and human resources (HR). In addition, s/he willendeavor to foster relationships with Banks and other Financial Institutions to provide viable,cost effective, financial instruments to foster the growth of the affiliate. As a member of thesenior management team, the director will be involved in strategic planning, evaluation, andprofessional development initiatives.RESPONSIBILITIES:Financial Management• Review and approve preparation and finalization of monthly and annual financialreporting materials, (GAAP accounting) to the board of directors.• Administer innovative financing opportunities such as new market tax credits, flex cap,etc.• Oversee budgeting, financial forecasting, and cash flow for administration, existingprograms, and proposed new sites.• Manage one full-time accounting manager and one full-time bookkeeper; hire and retainsupport staff as needed in the future.• Coordinate all audit, IRS and mortgage discounting activities.• Participate on the Finance CommitteeAdministrative Leadership and Management• Serve as a business partner to the CEO on the organization’s financial, budgeting, andadministrative processes—including HR, compensation, and benefits functions—with aneye to continuously developing and improving systems.• Ensure that the affiliate is in compliance to all local, state and federal labor laws.• Manage administrative vendor relationshipsQualificationsThe director of finance and administration will have at least five to eight years of professionalexperience, including managing the finance and administration of a high-growth $10 million to

$20 million organization). S/he will have experience creating and driving the analytic frameworkfor planning and managing organizational change in a highly entrepreneurial organization.The director of finance and administration will have the following experience and attributes:· Bachelor’s degree (MA/MBA preferred) in Business, Management, or Finance.· Excellent people skills, with experience collaborating in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, anddynamic team.· Demonstrated experience in financial management and accounting sector.· Experience should include legal, audit, compliance, budget, and resource development.· Expertise in the use of QuickBooks Accounting software mandatory· Demonstrated resourcefulness in setting priorities, proposing new ways of creating efficiencies,and guiding investment in people and systems.· Proven effectiveness leading professionals in finance and accounting.· Flexible and a self-starter; able to multi-task while also being highly detail-oriented.· Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and a commitment to HFH Chesapeake’s mission.To apply please send resume, cover letter, and three references to Habitat for Humanity of theChesapeake, Attn: HR 3741 Commerce Drive, Suite 309 Baltimore, MD 21227 or by email tojobs@habitatchesapeake.org by July 30, 2010. Please no phone calls.