Job Position

We’re seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to join our finance leadership team as Senior Vice President of Finance and Treasury.

Are you a strategic financial leader with a passion for youth development and helping mold the future leaders of America? Does playing a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy of a 114-year-old organization that recently emerged from bankruptcy sound like the challenge you’ve been seeking?

The Senior Vice President of Finance and Treasury will direct and plan all strategic treasury, contracting and finance activities for the organization and ensure compliance with all related government/regulatory reporting requirements. They will lead financial planning, play an integral role in partnering with the EVP & CFO in overseeing the organization’s financial operations and will provide financial guidance to the CFO and other management team leadership. They will lead budgeting and forecasting for the overall organization and perform other ad hoc projects as needed. This position reports to the EVP and Chief Financial Officer.

• Direct the cash management, credit, and financial analysis functions of the organization and the maintenance of Treasury information systems. Provide oversight of all assets and contracts.
• Lead, motivate and develop the finance and Treasury teams, including establishing job duties and position requirements, hiring, training, motivating, reviewing, and rewarding performance. Serve as an escalation point for issues; resolve conflicts involving scheduling, resources, or technical problems.
• Assist the CFO in the strategic management of the corporation’s Treasury function including administration, operational, budgetary, staffing, client communications, and reporting functions. Assist the CFO with banking administration.
• Direct the development of the budget and audit processes for all Treasury functions.
• Responsible for all managerial finance reporting and analysis, and the use of managerial performance metrics to lead and influence process and results improvements throughout the operations.
• Monitor cash and its sources and use and ensure that income generated by the various portfolios supports the BSA’s GOF funding requirements. Manage the care and custody of the organization’s cash, financial assets, and banking operations. Determine the amount and sources of funds to meet outstanding and planned commitments.
• Serve as the principal leader for instituting effective controls in cash management, collections, and Treasury information systems. Comply with all governmental and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Key Competencies and Abilities

• • Financial Acumen and Leadership
    • Knowledge of accepted principles and practices of finance, including reporting, financing, borrowing, and investment; management methods, skills, practices, and concepts. Knowledge of statistical and financial management techniques. Skilled in budget creation and management.
  • Strategic Vision
    • The ability to align financial strategies with overall business goals, long-term financial planning and risk management.
  • Leadership Skills
    • Effective leadership and the ability to manage and motivate finance teams.
    • Strong communication skills to convey financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
  • Business Insights
    • A deep understanding of the industry and market trends and ability to anticipate and respond to changes in the business environment.
  • Communication Skills
    • The ability to communicate complex financial information in a clear and concise manner.
    • Comfort in addressing financial and non-financial stakeholders, including large groups that may consist of the media, finance professionals, board members and more.
  • Technological Proficiency
    • Familiarity with financial systems and the ability to leverage technology for efficient financial management.
    • Awareness of emerging financial technologies.
  • Regulatory Compliance
    • Staying abreast of financial regulations and ensuring the organization’s compliance; implementing internal controls to safeguard financial assets.
  • Change Management
    • The ability to successfully lead and manage financial processes during organizational change.
    • Adapting to new technologies and evolving business models.
  • Integrity and Ethics
    • Upholding high ethical standards and integrity in financial reporting; ensuring transparency and accountability in financial practices.
  • Relationship Building
    • Cultivating strong relationships with investors, lenders, internal and external partners.

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field.

• 15+ years of experience in capital project financial analysis, budgeting and interpreting financial statement drivers.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in identifying, managing and mitigating financial risk.
• Must pass a criminal history background check.

Preferences:

• Master of Business Administration.
• Experience in the non-profit sector.
• Eagle Scout or knowledge of Scouting.

Boy Scouts of America is an equal-opportunity employer. Benefits include major medical, prescription coverage, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, accidental death, and a Match Savings plan. We also offer a generous PTO policy and BSA holiday observances.

Since 1910, Boy Scouts of America (BSA) has encouraged personal growth by teaching youth how to set goals and achieve them with determination. BSA promotes a culture where youth, volunteers, and employees feel a sense of belonging-where every person feels respected and valued. We welcome families of all backgrounds to help prepare young people to serve as successful members and leaders of our nation’s diverse communities. Join us and help us mold the future leaders of America!

Location

The BSA headquarters is located in Irving, Texas and the majority of administrative staff are based in this location, including the SVP of Finance and Treasury.  The BSA is a national organization with high adventure bases and supply service facilities located throughout the United States.