Chief Financial Officer

Renaissance Social Services, Inc. is recruiting a strategic Chief Financial Officer to join our executive leadership team!

Renaissance Social Services, Inc. (Renaissance) is a leader in Chicago’s response to homelessness. Renaissance prevents and ends homelessness for vulnerable Chicagoans, providing a range of proven solutions including prevention, outreach, rapid re-housing, permanent supportive housing, behavioral health care, and clinical case management.

Position Summary

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for overseeing all financial operations and ensuring the long-term fiscal health and sustainability of Renaissance. This role provides forward-thinking financial leadership, builds high-performing systems and teams, and serves as a strategic partner in driving organizational growth, accountability, and resilience.

Core Responsibilities

Strategic Financial Leadership

Serve as a trusted advisor to the Chief Executive Officer and Board, offering insight and recommendations based on financial trends, risks, and opportunities.

Lead long-term financial planning and forecasting to support strategic goals and scenario planning.

Drive the automation and streamlining of financial processes by leveraging technology solutions to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across the organization.

Present clear, data-driven financial analyses and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders.

Financial Oversight & Risk Management

Direct all financial functions including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, financial reporting, and compliance.

Oversee the preparation and presentation of accurate, timely monthly and quarterly financial statements, budget updates, and projections.

Coordinate, maintain, analyze, and communicate the financial performance to Management, Finance Committee, and Board of Directors, including M...