Description:
Organization: Venture.org
Location: Remote (U.S. based, with flexibility for occasional travel)
Commitment: Part-time, beginning at approximately 10 hours per week during the initial phase and transitioning to approximately 20 hours per month longer term.
Type: Part-Time Employee, initial 12-month position with potential for renewal
Salary: $125 - $200 per hour
Position Overview
The Fractional CFO will serve as a financial leader. They will work with the leadership team and Board, ensuring robust financial health, compliance, and alignment with our mission. This role emphasizes budgeting, financial reporting, cash management, investment oversight, complex donor/gift handling, performance metrics, and governance support. The ideal candidate brings seasoned CFO experience, preferably in the nonprofit sector.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Leadership & Planning
• Develop and implement long-term financial systems, controls, financial vehicles, and reporting structures to support organizational growth, sustainability, transparency and accountability, and mission impact.
• Develop and monitor key performance ratios and metrics, and communicate with the Board, Finance Committee, and external stakeholders.
• Manage accounting function (team) as part of the organizational leadership structure.
Budgeting & Reporting
• Lead the annual budgeting process, including program-based budgets, grant/project budgets, and alignment with strategic priorities.
• Prepare and present clear, insightful financial reports (e.g., P&L, balance sheet, cash flow statements, variance analyses)
• Work with the third-party auditors in our annual audit to ensure efficient compliance with all nonprofit regulations
Requirements:
Qualifications
Required
• 10+ years of finance experience
• Experience with cash flow/investment management, budgeting, financial forecasting, and performance metrics, preferably in a nonprofit context.
• Experience in financial reporting, ratios, management reporting, controls, processes, and governance.
• Strong understanding of board governance, audit processes, and finance/audit committee support.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; MBA, CPA, preferred.
• Excellent communication and emotional intelligence skills for presenting complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
Preferred
• Prior fractional or consulting CFO experience in nonprofits.
• 5 years in nonprofit financial leadership
• Experience with international nonprofit operations, grant management, or partner audits is highly desirable.
What We Offer
• Flexible, meaningful part-time engagement focused on high-impact strategic work.
• Opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization with innovative approaches to philanthropy.
• Competitive hourly or retainer-based compensation commensurate with experience.
• Collaborative remote environment with supportive leadership.
• Commitment from leadership to pray for you and your family regularly.
The organization reserves the right to make changes to any part of this Job Description as deemed, in its judgment, to be necessary or proper.
As a 501c3 “religious organization”, Venture values all people from every country and every background, and does not determine hiring decisions on the basis of race, color, age, gender, national origin or ancestry, marital status, disability or veteran status.
This organization is an “at will” employer and an offer of employment will not limit the future right of either party to terminate employment, at-will. An employee is free to resign at any time, for any reason or no reason, with or without notice. Similarly, the Organization is free to conclude the employment relationship at any time for any lawful reason, with or without cause, and with or without notice.