Director of Finance

Location:Springfield, MO

Department/Program:Finance

Primary Shift: M-F, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Job Classification:Full -Time

FLSA Classification:Exempt

Salary:$95,000-$110,000

Travel Required (Y/N,%): Y, 15%

Why youll love this position:

Are you an experienced financial leader who wants your work to change lives? Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri (CCSOMO) is seeking a visionary Director of Finance to steward the resources that fuel hope for thousands of people across 39 counties.

As part of our executive leadership team, youll oversee all aspects of financial managementincluding budgeting, accounting, and compliancewhile shaping a sustainable future for one of the regions most impactful faith-based nonprofits. Youll guide strategic planning, strengthen operational systems, and ensure fiscal health so our mission can flourish, serving those most vulnerable and in need.

If youre a purpose-driven finance professional with nonprofit experience, a passion for people, and a commitment to integrity and service, wed love to meet you. Join usand help transform numbers into miracles of compassion.

What youll do:

Lead development of the annual operating and capital budgets in collaboration with program and executive leadership.

Develop long-term financial forecasts to inform strategic and sustainability planning.

Provide fiscal analysis to support decision-making on program expansion, property, and capital investments.

Provide governance, Board, and CEO support.

Prepare financial reports and presentations for the CEO, Board of Directors, and Finance/Audit committees.

Advise on fiscal policy, investments, and risk mitigation.

Participate as a key member of the senior leadership team to align financial strategy with mission impact.

Leadership and Development

Crosstrain team members and implement systems improvements to ensure efficiency and succession readiness.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Supervise the Finance Department, ensuring a culture of accountability, accuracy, and transparency.

Provide coaching and professional development for finance team members.

Partner with program, human resources, and operational leaders to align financial and organizational strategies.

Catholic Social Teachings

Possesses a strong commitment to the mission of Catholic Charities, including the understanding of Catholic Social Teaching and the ability to demonstrate the philosophy and values of the agency. The identity of the agency is clearly Catholic, and as such, Catholic Charities adheres to the social and moral teachings of the Catholic Church

All you need for success:

Minimum Qualifications

Required:

Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finacne, or related field.

Five or more years of progressively responsible financial leadership experience.

Demonstrated experience with strategic planning and audits, and risk management.

This position requires a valid drivers license, a reliable vehicle, and proof of insurance.

Preferred:

Masters degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or similar certification (active or recently retired).

Financial leadership experience in a non-profit setting.

Application Time Period

Open Date: 11/07/2025

Priority Date: 11/30/2025

If you have questions about this position, please contact:

Human Resources,hr@ccsomo.org, or 417-368-0914

www.ccsomo.org/careers/

Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF SOUTHERN MISSOURI, INC.

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