Executive Director of Global Finance Operations & Controls
Quick answer
Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is hiring a full-time Executive Director of Global Finance Operations & Controls (US-based) with a salary range of $230,000-$265,000 to lead financial management and compliance across global regions.
- Role
- Executive Director of Global Finance Operations & Controls
- Organization
- Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)
- Location
- The Bronx, New York (Flexible)
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $230,000-$265,000
- Category
- Finance & Administration
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
The Executive Director of Global Finance Operations and Controls is responsible for ensuring the integrity of financial accounts and processes across the Wildlife Conservation Society’s global regions and programs, overseeing compliance and leading the audit and financial compliance function.
What you'll do
- Provide operational leadership for global finance policies
- Directly manage Regional Controllers
- Serve as the primary field finance authority for donor compliance
- Coordinate and monitor execution of internal audit activity
- Develop and maintain financial risk profiles
- Conduct periodic visits to support financial oversight
What it takes
- Advanced degree in accounting, finance, or related field
- 10 years of international finance and accounting experience
- Solid computer skills
- Experience with ERP systems and grants management
- Professional qualification such as CPA
- Experience with at least one of the following institutions: US Government, UN, EU, World Bank
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in The Bronx, New York, with flexible location options.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $230,000-$265,000.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced degree in accounting, finance, or related field, 10 years of international finance and accounting experience, and experience with ERP systems and grants management.
How do I apply?
Please apply now and indicate you saw this position on Globaljobs.org.
Is the job remote?
The job is onsite, but flexible location options are available.
How to apply
Apply directly on Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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