Director of Finance Redeemer Central Services

Director of Finance

Your purpose starts here! By joining Redeemer Central Services, you’ll help build a great city and bring personal conversion, community formation, social justice, and cultural renewal to New York City and, through it, the world. We are FOR NYC; creating space for our community, where people’s questions are valued, and where our neighbors are known, loved, and cared for.

Job title: Director of Finance
Department: Finance, Central Services
Reports to: Chief Financial Officer
FLSA Status: Exempt/Full-Time, Remote considered:
Eastern Standard Time zone preferred, Central Time zone considered

Updated February 2026

Job Band 10
Compensation: $165,000 – $190,000 / year

Strategic Finance Leader | FP&A | Systems Modernization | Multi-Entity Ministry Environment

Redeemer is seeking a Director of Finance to serve as a senior strategic finance leader across six churches and Redeemer City to City. This role functions as the organization’s forward-facing finance leader, responsible for financial planning, forecasting, systems modernization, automation, and cross-functional partnership. We are seeking an individual who can operate with a strong sense of urgency and is extremely responsive.

The ideal candidate is a strong leader and problem solver, with the ability to implement change and new solutions through automation and technologies to address inefficiencies.

The Director of Finance will work closely with executive leadership, ministry leaders, HR, IT, operations, and boards to translate financial data into mission-aligned strategy and build scalable financial systems that support growth, stewardship, and long-term sustainability.

• Lead enterprise-wide financial planning & analysis (FP&A)
• Own budgeting, forecasting, scenario modeling, and long-range planning, fostering faster planning and forecasting cycles
• Develop executive dashboards, reports and decision-support tools for leadership for improved financial visibility and decision-making
• Lead finance systems modernization and automation initiatives, building scalable systems and enhanced workflows
• Evaluate and implement new tools and platforms
• Redesign financial processes for scalability and efficiency, reducing manual processes and improving efficiency
• Partner cross-functionally with HR, IT and Executive Leadership
• Serve as primary finance partner to ministry leaders
• Support capital planning, growth initiatives, and strategic projects
• Communicate financial insights to executive teams and boards
• Lead the effort to restructure and lead the Finance team, bringing the team in-house, and transitioning from an outsourced accounting group, by teaming with our experienced Controller to build a new in-house staff.

• 12+ years of progressive finance leadership experience
• MBA or master’s degree in finance or accounting preferred
• CPA preferred, but not required
• Strong FP&A, modeling, and strategic finance background
• Strong technology and computer skills
• Experience in multi-entity organizations strongly preferred
• Nonprofit or mission-driven organization experience
• Systems modernization and process transformation experience
• Advanced financial modeling and analytics skills
• Executive-level communication capability
• Proven track record of implementing change
• Agility to serve 6 different churches and 4 different ministries covering 5 separate entities totaling over $60MM in annual revenue
• Alignment with Redeemer Churches and Ministries statement of faith and philosophy of servant leadership.

Full-time members of the Redeemer Central Services team, are offered competitive salaries, paid time off, and benefits, to include:

• Fully paid Medical Plan Premiums
• Shared cost PPO Medical Plan Option
• Fully paid Dental insurance premiums, with dental buy-up plan option
• Fully paid Vision insurance premiums
• 403b Retirement, plus company contribution
• Redeemer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability and basic life insurance
• Voluntary accident, life, and AD&D policies for employee, spouse, and children
• Redeemer-funded HSA and HRA with elected high-deductible medical coverage
• Optional Limited Purpose FSA for dental, vision, and dependent care costs
• Transit / commuter benefit
• Counseling benefit

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill set; experience and training; licensure, certifications, and ordination; and other organizational needs.