After years of dedicated service, the Finance Director of the DeKalb County Community Foundation is retiring and relocating—creating a meaningful opportunity to join the Foundation’s team. The organization is seeking a qualified professional to step into this full-time leadership role. Individuals eager to apply their financial expertise in the social impact sector will find this position both rewarding and impactful.

The ideal candidate is a CPA or possesses equivalent experience, has a strong background in nonprofit financial management, at least seven years of team leadership, and a collaborative approach to working with diverse stakeholders.

Interested applicants are encouraged to review the job posting, including salary range and benefits, at dekalbccf.org/career-opportunities. Applications will be accepted through 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 16, 2025. No phone inquiries, please.

The Finance Director manages and reports on the financial flow of the Foundation, including investments, grants, and donations. The role also encompasses human resource functions, as well as oversight of insurance and cybersecurity.

The DeKalb County Community Foundation follows an equal opportunity employment policy and employs personnel without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex and gender identity, sexual orientation, gender expression, age, physical or mental ability, pregnancy, veteran status, military obligations, marital or parental status, political affiliation, or any other improper criterion. This policy applies to hiring, internal promotions, training, opportunities for advancement, and terminations.

Managing over $75 million in charitable assets, the Community Foundation distributes over $4 million annually in grants and scholarships. The Foundation operates out of the historic Sycamore Train Depot, employs nine full-time and three part-time staff, and is governed by 21 volunteer Board members fulfilling its mission.