Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Quick answer
Year Up United is hiring a hybrid Chief Financial Officer based in Boston or NYC paying $300k-$350k to lead financial strategy, operational transformation, and long-term sustainability.
- Role
- Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
- Organization
- Year Up United
- Location
- Boston or NYC (preferred sites)
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $300,000 - $350,000
- Category
- Finance & Administration
The role
Year Up United is seeking a strategic Chief Financial Officer to lead financial operations, strategy, and organizational growth. The CFO will act as a key partner to the CEO, modernizing financial systems and managing a blended revenue model of philanthropic and earned income. This leadership role focuses on driving transformation through data-informed decision-making and sustainable financial infrastructure. The ideal candidate will build high-performing teams and oversee all audit, compliance, and budgeting processes.
What you'll do
- Shape and execute financial strategy to support mission impact and organizational growth.
- Lead annual budgeting, long-range planning, and complex financial modeling.
- Modernize and streamline financial systems, data tools, and operational processes.
- Build and develop a high-performing finance team focused on accountability and growth.
- Ensure organizational compliance, manage audit processes, and mitigate financial risk.
What it takes
- 12+ years of progressive financial leadership experience.
- MBA, CPA, or equivalent professional experience.
- Proven success leading financial transformation and systems implementation.
- Experience operating within a blended revenue model or multi-site organization.
- Strong understanding of data analytics to drive strategic decision-making.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive healthcare and dental coverage, 401(k) match, and 3-4 weeks paid vacation.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This is a hybrid role. Starting January 5, 2026, employees are expected to work on-site at least two days per week.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary range for this position is $300,000 to $350,000, depending on the candidate's skills, experience, and specific location.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates should have at least 12 years of financial leadership experience, a preference for an MBA or CPA, and demonstrated success in financial transformation and systems implementation.
How do I apply for this position?
You should submit a resume and a thoughtful cover letter through the Year Up United website.
How to apply
Apply directly on Year Up United's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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