Director of Finance, Campaign for Working Families

Posted by Campaign for Working Families on January 10, 2023

The Campaign for Working Families, Inc. (CWF) facilitates expanded income security to low and moderate wage earners in the Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey regions by increasing their access to the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and other federal credits, low-cost financial services, and products and public benefits. During the tax season, the Campaign operates many VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) tax sites throughout Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey, supported by volunteer tax preparers that provide free tax preparation services for low and moderate-income families and individuals. Additionally, CWF will be providing unemployment assistance to those seeking unemployment benefits, while working to connect the unemployed with workforce access and opportunities.

The Director of Finance is responsible for the integrity of CWF’s financial and accounting oversight. The Director of Finance will be a strategic thought-partner reporting directly to the President/CEO. The successful candidate will be a hands-on and participative leader accountable for translating the organization’s vision into the development of a skills-based internal team focused on strengthening the support of the following areas: finance, organization planning and budgeting, strategic management and budgeting of human capital and resources, grant administration, and procurement.

The Director of Finance will play a critical role in partnering with Senior and Executive Leadership team members in decision making of both short and long-term financial planning. As such deep knowledge and experience in creating and driving analytic frameworks for planning and managing organizational change, contract equity, forecasting and operations growth will be keys to success as CWF continues to enhance and expand its quality programming efforts and builds capacity.

The Director of Finance will demonstrate professionalism and confidentiality when handling all matters; routine correspondence; interacting with senior/executive leaders and subcontractors on behalf of CWF.

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