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Vice President of Finance / Chief Financial Officer

Christian Career

Location:
United States , Waxhaw

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

91000.00 - 108000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

JAARS is actively seeking a Vice President of Finance / Chief Financial Officer who will bring professional financial experience, along with a heart for missions and serving, to lead in a time of growth and opportunity. We bring a 77+ year history of global mission aviation ministry with a deep commitment to see people’s lives transformed as they hear the gospel of Jesus Christ and experience God’s Word in their own languages. This role combines professional financial expertise with a deep commitment to Christian service and stewardship, as this individual will oversee and lead all financial functions of the organization, ensuring integrity, transparency, and alignment with JAARS’ mission and values. The CFO will play a critical role in the strategic leadership of the organization by overseeing financial operations, planning, and risk management, and guiding fiscal policy and sustainability.

Job Responsibility:

Collaborate with other members of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) to track progress of the organization’s objectives. Provides financial strategic input, and leadership on issues affecting the organization
Maximize JAARS' financial resources by implementing best practices and improvement plans
Ensure the organization conducts its business in compliance with IRS and other applicable laws and regulations, by providing advice, training, and risk assessment
Supervise the annual audit, 990 filing, inquiries, and related remediation
Development, adjust, and oversee the annual review of the operations budget
Provide leadership and direction to the finance team by maintaining an environment of respect, accountability, motivation, and professional growth
Communicate with a diverse group of stakeholders as an executive leader
Ensure the financial activities of JAARS, a 501(c)(3) international non-profit, maintain compliance with board policies, GAAP and FASB standards, Treasury, IRS, state, ECFA, cross-border regulations and financial policies, and other applicable requirements
Ensure financial operations embrace best practices in all areas, and lead improvement initiatives as needed
Lead and oversee the financial aspects of strategic and operational planning, as well as ongoing operations, by ensuring the board, leaders, and managers have clear, accurate, and timely financial information relevant to their responsibilities, while understanding and striking the right balance between financial control and operational trust and empowerment
Provide executive sponsorship and leadership of our NetSuite ERP implementation, ensuring operational effectiveness across JAARS, and stewarding the necessary future enhancements
Ensure JAARS maintains adequate insurance coverage against theft, casualty, and liability losses
Coordinate the external audit and engage with the SIL Audit Committee in the audit process and collaborative improvement
Other duties as directed by the President

Requirements:

Thorough understanding of organizational financial budgeting, planning, analysis, forecasting, risk management, policies, audit, compliance, and team management
Demonstrated skills in strategic planning and prioritization to focus organizational direction and the use of resources
Financial management expertise with oversight of a substantial budget
Five Years of experience working with non-profit organization(s)
Demonstrated ability to lead and oversee the financial domain of a non-profit organization, ideally with an international focus
Demonstrated ability to lead the ongoing enhancements of a cloud-based ERP system, including digital transformation across organizational domains
Proven written and oral communication skills in English
Ability to train other leaders in financial principles and practices
Detail-oriented understanding of financial activities and processes, and the ability to synthesize high-level strategy into effective operational execution
Demonstrated ability to learn and develop personally, as well as helping a team learn and grow
A bachelor’s degree is required, ideally in finance or accounting, though demonstrated experience in non-profit financial operations is acceptable
Travel requirements are limited, though national and international travel are possible

Nice to have:

CFO-level experience is desirable but not required
Experience with NetSuite is highly desirable
a Certified Public Accountant license is desired but may be waived based on previous experience

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 26, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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