Vice President of Finance

ICAN IncUtica, NY

About The Position

ICAN Vice Presidents provide strategic leadership across multiple programs or operational functions. This role translates agency strategy into coordinated action, ensures quality and compliance, and is accountable for outcomes, staff leadership, fiscal oversight, and mission alignment. The Vice President of Finance is responsible for an integrated financial management system that ensures fiscal integrity, sustainability, compliance and financial performance across all programs and operational departments in alignment with ICAN’s enterprise level strategy and strategic plan. This role oversees agency-wide finance operations, and may supervise Directors, Managers, or equivalent positions within the finance portfolio, and is accountable for financial Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), reporting accuracy, and budget performance.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of progressive leadership experience
  • Demonstrated experience overseeing multi-million-dollar operating budgets (preferably $20M+).
  • Significant experience with nonprofit finance, government funding streams, grant compliance, and audit management required.
  • Proven ability to translate financial data into strategic decision-making guidance for executive leadership.
  • Experience implementing or optimizing financial systems and internal controls.

Nice To Haves

  • Master Degree in Business Administration Preferred (MBA)
  • Experience managing complex, multi-entity or multi-site financial structures strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Translate enterprise strategy into coordinated financial operations across the agency.
  • Set financial direction and policy within portfolio scope.
  • Supervise and coach Directors/Managers within the finance function.
  • Establish financial performance expectations and accountability systems.
  • Lead financial components of strategic planning and agency-wide initiatives.
  • Reinforce ethical stewardship, transparency, and mission-aligned fiscal decision-making.
  • General Ledger and Accounting Operations
  • Financial Reporting and Audit Coordination
  • Budget Development and Forecasting
  • Grant Financial Management and Compliance
  • Cash Management and Treasury Oversight
  • Internal Controls and Risk Mitigation Systems
  • Financial Systems and Reporting Infrastructure
  • Development and oversight of agency-wide operating budget
  • Oversight of capital budget and financing strategies
  • Cash flow forecasting and liquidity management
  • Financial modeling for expansion and new initiatives
  • Debt management and lender compliance
  • Collaboration on grant budgets and rate-setting
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