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Chief Financial Officer - nonprofit

Job in Genf, Geneva, Switzerland
Listing for: Jobup
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-13
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Manager, CFO
  • Management
    Financial Manager, CFO
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 200000 CHF Yearly CHF 150000.00 200000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Genf

For our client based in Geneva, we're looking for a senior finance leader responsible for shaping and executing the organisation's financial strategy and ensuring long?term financial sustainability in a mission?driven environment.

Chief Financial Officer - nonprofit

Our client in a Geneva-based NGO.

Description

The Chief Financial Officer will be responsible for the following:

  • Define and steer the organisation's financial direction, ensuring consistency with long?term strategic priorities.
  • Supervise core financial activities, including reporting, control frameworks, compliance obligations, and external reviews.
  • Modernise financial operations through improved systems, digital tools, and enhanced processes.
  • Strengthen risk management practices and ensure robust governance across financial functions.
  • Manage finance team
  • Build constructive relationships with internal leaders, partners, and funding bodies on financial matters.
  • Provide senior leadership with clear financial insight to support decision?making.
Profile

The candidates are expected to present the following:

  • Advanced university degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a closely related discipline.
  • Recognised professional credential in finance or accounting (e.g., CPA, ACCA, or equivalent)
  • Extensive senior?level experience in financial management (15y+) including several years in an executive finance leadership role
    .
  • Previous international, multi?stakeholder, non?profit contexts
  • Track record advising boards and executive teams, acting as a strategic partner on financial, operational, and organisational matters.
  • English fluent, French as well much appreciated
Job Offer

The opportunity to shape an organisation's financial direction at a strategic level while contributing to meaningful, purpose?driven work in an international environment.

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