Chief Financial Officer at National Tropical Botanical Garden

Job Description

The mission of the National Tropical Botanical Garden is to enrich life by perpetuating tropical plants, ecosystems, and cultural heritage.

We are now accepting applications for a Full Time Chief Financial Officer (CFO),

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will be responsible for managing the financial operations of the organization, ensuring the organization’s financial health and sustainability. This role will oversee all financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and compliance requirements. The CFO will work closely with the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Board of Directors to develop and implement financial strategies that support the organization’s mission and goals.

Key areas of responsibility:
• Financial Management
• Budgeting and Forecasting
• Strategic Planning and Leadership
• Board Relations and Reporting
• Risk Management
• Tax Filing and Compliance
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; MBA or CPA strongly preferred
• At least 10 years of progressively responsible experience in financial management, with at least 5 years in a nonprofit organization
• Proven track record of successful financial management, including experience developing and implementing financial strategies, managing budgets, and overseeing financial reporting and compliance
• Strong leadership and management skills, with experience building and leading high-performing teams with passionate interest in mentoring others and working as a team
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate financial
information to non-financial stakeholders
• Passion for the mission and work of the organization

Will require occasional travel.

How to Apply

Deadline to apply for this position: Open until filled (first round review deadline 3/15/25)

Please submit a résumé and cover letter to: careers@ntbg.org

Additional information available on our website: ntbg.org

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Closing Date

March 15, 2025