Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach more than 72,000 individuals and families each year at our 100 locations, including 10,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families live in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today.
Program Overview: CAMBA’s General Finance Department is responsible for assuring that the financial policies of the Agency conform to all laws, regulations and CAMBA’s fiscal policies, and that all financial resources are controlled, recorded and reported. The General Finance Department plans, organizes, and monitors the financial activities of the Agency. The department is responsible for the day to day management of all the Agency’s cash services including, but not limited to: Cash Receipts, Accounts Payable, and Account Receivable. This Department prepares the comprehensive combined financial statements and prepares for and oversees the year-end financial audit, the Federal Uniform Guidance Single Audit and all funder required audits.
Position: Senior Vice President
Reports To: Chief Financial Officer
Location: 1720 Church Ave
What The Senior Vice President Does:
The Senior Vice President (SVP) of Finance is responsible for overseeing the overall day-to-day operations of the Finance Department, including grants management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, monthly financial close, and audit coordination. This role ensures the accuracy, efficiency, and compliance of all financial operations while supporting the organization’s financial stability and strategic objectives.
What are the Qualifications for the Position:
- Collaborate with the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to analyze organization-wide operational and financial challenges, identify root causes, and develop and implement effective solutions that support organizational goals.
- Prepare and maintain daily, short-term, medium-term, and long-term cash flow projections to ensure adequate liquidity and support strategic financial planning.
- Support the CFO in overseeing banking relationships, budgeting processes, and long-range financial forecasting to ensure alignment with organizational priorities and fiscal sustainability.
- Assist in monitoring the organization’s overall financial position, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting related to financial strength, stability, liquidity, and organizational growth.
- Support the CFO in coordinating audit activities, including preparation of annual financial statements, tax filings, Uniform Guidance audits, and funder-specific compliance audits.
- Provide oversight support for accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions to ensure timely processing, accuracy, and compliance with internal controls and policies.
- Assist in grants management oversight, including monitoring expenditures, ensuring compliance with grant requirements, and supporting reporting to funders.
- Conduct internal audits and reviews to assess financial processes, controls, and compliance, and communicate findings and recommendations to the CFO and senior leadership.
- Design, recommend, and support implementation of corrective actions and process improvements in response to findings from internal or external audits.
- Review, monitor, and approve allocated expenses in accordance with organizational policies and assist in the development and maintenance of cost allocation methodologies.
- Provide supervision and leadership to four (4) direct reports.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education/Experience Required:
- Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field.
Other Requirements:
- At least 5 years of senior financial leadership experience within a complex nonprofit or social services organization
- Proven experience managing core financial functions including accounting, treasury, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
- Strong experience overseeing grants management, including NYC and NYS funding streams and compliance requirements
- Experience leading audits, including Uniform Guidance (Single Audit), funder audits, and preparation of audited financial statements
- Demonstrated experience managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll operations
- Experience developing and implementing financial policies, internal controls, and process improvements
- Strong background in financial systems, databases, and Microsoft Office applications
Compensation: 215,000 250,000 annually
When salary ranges are listed, the range would represent the low and high end for the applicable position & program. The salary offered would be based on various factors unique to each program and candidate. This includes but is not limited to experience, education, budget and/or program size, internal equity, skills and other factors that may be required for the position and organization.
Status: -Full-time (35 hours per week)
Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays.
CAMBA and CAMBA Housing Ventures are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse & inclusive workforce and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field
- At least 5 years of senior financial leadership experience within a complex nonprofit or social services organization
- Proven experience managing accounting, treasury, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
- Strong experience overseeing grants management, including NYC and NYS funding streams and compliance requirements
- Experience leading audits, including Uniform Guidance (Single Audit), funder audits, and preparation of audited financial statements
- Demonstrated experience managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll operations
- Experience developing and implementing financial policies, internal controls, and process improvements
- Strong background in financial systems, databases, and Microsoft Office applications
- Proven ability to supervise and lead staff (oversight of four direct reports)
What We Do
CAMBA serves more than 65,000 individuals and families each year, citywide, including 10,000 youth. Our 160+ programs in 95 locations improve the lives of a diverse cross section of New Yorkers. From homelessness prevention in Staten Island to supportive housing in the Bronx; from employment training in Manhattan to after school programs and college access in Brooklyn; from family shelter and support in Queens to increasing affordable housing across the city, CAMBA provides holistic services to help struggling New Yorkers stabilize their lives and become self-sufficient. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families live in poverty. We’re working to change that dynamic so individuals, families, and New York City communities can thrive and succeed. Join our team at http://camba.org/careers Connect with @CAMBAinc via Facebook, Instagram and Twitter And, follow CAMBAVoices.blog.
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