Women in Climate Finance · 9 hours ago
Operations and Finance Director
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
20+ years expWomen in Climate Finance is seeking a Director of Operations Finance responsible for the company's overall financial management and business operations optimization. This role involves developing financial strategies, overseeing financial statements, and optimizing internal processes to align with business objectives.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Responsible for the development and execution of the company's financial strategy, including budgeting, cash flow, and cost management
Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance
Develop financial forecasting models and business analysis tools to provide data support for senior management decisions
Manage capital structure, financing arrangements, and investment return analysis
Optimize internal processes and operational efficiency, including procurement, inventory, project execution, and administrative support
Develop and implement KPIs and performance evaluation systems to ensure operational objectives are met
Coordinate resources across departments to achieve cross-functional collaboration and business integration
Support corporate strategic planning and the implementation of major projects
Oversee internal control systems to mitigate financial and operational risks
Ensure the company complies with tax, legal, and industry regulatory requirements
Responsible for internal and external audit liaison
Recruit, train, and manage the finance and operations team
Develop the team's analytical skills and business acumen
Establish a high-performing, collaborative team culture and drive continuous organizational improvement
Provide financial and operational data analysis to support strategic and investment decisions
Monitor budget execution and performance reporting across business units
Support corporate performance optimization and growth strategies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or above in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
20+ years of experience in finance and operations management
At least 15 years of experience leading teams
Experience managing across departments and business lines
Familiarity with financial systems, budget management, and corporate operational processes
Financial analysis, budget management, cost control, and risk management skills
Strategic planning and execution capabilities
Excellent communication, leadership, and team management skills
Proficiency in ERP systems, financial software, and data analysis tools
Data-driven decision-making mindset and business acumen
Strategic thinking and business insight
Financial accuracy and compliance awareness
Cross-functional coordination and project management skills
Team building and talent development capabilities
Strong analytical skills and data-driven decision-making abilities
Preferred
CPA/CMA/MBA certifications are preferred
Company
Women in Climate Finance
Women in Climate Finance Action is a non profit group of women in the sector of sustainable finance across Canada with the mission to catalyze and transform the climate finance ecosystem by empowering women and leveraging their power as collaborators and changemakers.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase