Director - Finance Operations - Strategic Investments

August 13

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Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC)

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Catalyzing Opportunity for All

community development • neighborhood development • economic development • affordable housing • financial stability

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Description

• LISC Fund Management is seeking a Director of Finance Operations to play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of our organization and the communities we serve. • Oversee the financial operations of 11 diverse funds with a focus on real estate and small business loans. • Provide crucial financial insights that inform strategic decisions. • Manage relationship with a critical external accounting and fund administration vendor.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field from an accredited college or university OR relevant related work experience; MBA, CPA, or similar advanced degree preferred. • Minimum eight (8) years of non-consumer lending experience and/or financial management, preferably in CDFIs, nonprofit organizations, or impact investing firms • Proven track record of managing complex financial operations including demonstration of expertise to manage combined assets exceeding $800 million • Demonstrated expertise in accounting principles, treasury management, and financial reporting for nonprofit/financial organizations • Strong experience in vendor management, particularly in overseeing outsourced financial services • Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights for non-financial stakeholders • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, particularly in working with diverse stakeholders, leadership, and external vendors • Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment • Proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and advanced Excel skills • Familiarity with fund accounting software and financial management systems a plus • Demonstrated commitment to and passion for community development and social impact finance • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, particularly in working with diverse stakeholders including borrowers, investors, and community partners.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage: Comprehensive health plans for you and your family's well-being; • Disability Insurance: Long-term and short-term coverage for peace of mind; • Retirement Savings: Secure your future with our 401(k) and 403(b) plans; • Generous Holidays: Enjoy ample time off to recharge and celebrate; • Vacation, PTO, and Sick Days: Take advantage of flexible time-off policies to maintain work-life balance; • Tuition Assistance: Pursue your educational goals with support from our tuition assistance program; • Referral Program: Earn rewards for referring qualified candidates to join our team; • Professional Development Opportunities: Grow and advance in your career with access to ongoing training and development programs tailored to your goals.