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Assistant to the Chief Financial Officer
ORGANIZATION: ROCKBlue
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11 people are interested
Description
ROCKBlue is seeking a dynamic Assistant to the CFO to support our nonprofit’s finance and accounting functions. Reporting to the CFO and working closely with the President, the Assistant to the CFO will help with financial strategy, budgeting, reporting, and compliance while ensuring strong fiscal management.
This role involves collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to support fundraising, financial planning, and organizational growth. The Assistant to the CFO will play a key role in advancing ROCKBlue’s mission, gaining exposure to all aspects of nonprofit financial management, and developing leadership and communication skills within a diverse global team.
DescriptionROCKBlue is seeking a dynamic Assistant to the CFO to support our nonprofit’s finance and accounting functions. Reporting to the CFO and working closely with the President, the Assistant to the CFO will help with financial strategy, budgeting, reporting, and compliance while ensuring strong fiscal management.
This role involves collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to support fundraising, financial planning, and organizational growth. The Assistant to the CFO will play a key role in advancing ROCKBlue’s mission, gaining exposure to all aspects of nonprofit financial management, and developing leadership and communication skills within a diverse global team.
ResponsibilitiesAssisting with leadership, direction and management of the finance and accounting team
Help ensure the organization meets legal, financial, and ethical standards.
Monitor divisional plans (called OGSMs), and help the CFO to accomplish the plans
Focus more on results than activities; employ an effective weekly tracking mechanism of tasks and ensure team accountability through delegation and motivation
Assist with Overall budget planning and management
Help secure needed team members, delegate to them as much as possible, motivate and encourage them, provide them with timely guidance (e.g., in their IQOs) and feedback, and hold them accountable to their tasks and IQOs. For part-time team members, focus more on discrete assignments than general responsibilities
Timely responsiveness and reporting to EXCO at weekly meetings
Review the divisional budgets together with the operations team.
Preparation and deliver monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements to executives and board of directors
Budgeting ,forecasting and compliance with financial standards and regulatory bodies.
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About ROCKBlue
Location:
601 Foothill Road, Ojai, CA 93023, US
Mission Statement
The core purpose of ROCKBlue is to improve the lives of the urban poor in the developing world by assisting water utilities tasked with supplying water and sanitation. ROCKBlue partners with the water and sanitation utilities that supply the basic amenities of water and sanitation to the urban poor. We empower our partner utilities by being a connector and service provider. The result of these partnerships are healthier cities that support the well-being of the local communities and economy thus improving lives.
Description
ROCKBlue aims to solve the growing gap between reliable water supply and accelerating urban demand. We are a nonprofit that leverages a large network of highly experienced specialists. ROCKBlue focuses on strengthening the ability of water and sanitation utilities to provide these services to the poorest in cities and towns across the developing world.
ROCKBlue accomplishes this mission through respectful and mutually beneficial partnerships with both public utilities in the developing world and with the international donors and lenders supporting these utilities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
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This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
April 22, 2025
SKILLS
- Accounting
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to dedicate approximately 4-6 hours per week, virtually, starting immediately
- Education & Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a professional certification (CIMA, ACCA, CPA, or CA); an MBA is an advantage. Experience: At least 1 year of financial management experience Expertise: Strong financial oversig