Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
The Peace Aid Foundation
Location: Alexandria, Virginia
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (on-site and remote flexibility)
Travel Requirement: Approximately 10% domestic and international travel
Employment Type: Full-time, Exempt
Salary Range: $120,000–$176,000
State Date: Mid Jan-2026
Submit your application and materials to jobs@peaceaidfoundation.org
About The Peace Aid Foundation
The Peace Aid Foundation is a Virginia-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to building transparent, measurable, and sustainable systems that fund peace. Through culture, technology, and participation, Peace Aid connects individuals, artists, and institutions worldwide in practical support of peacebuilding and humanitarian recovery. Its programs include the Peace Aid App, Peace Aid Week, and the Peace Aid Concert, each designed to unite creativity with accountability and measurable impact.
Position Overview
The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) serves as a key member of the executive leadership team, overseeing all financial operations of The Peace Aid Foundation and its subsidiaries. This position ensures compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, maintains fiscal transparency, and supports the organization’s strategic growth. The CFO develops and manages financial systems that sustain programs across the United States, Europe, and partner regions.
Key Responsibilities
• Direct all financial planning, budgeting, and reporting functions.
• Manage accounting, audits, and regulatory filings in accordance with GAAP and IRS 501(c)(3) requirements.
• Oversee investment strategies, cash flow management, and financial forecasting.
• Lead the development of internal controls, compliance procedures, and financial risk management systems.
• Supervise the Finance and Accounting Team, Audit and Compliance Staff, and Grants and Contracts Management.
• Provide quarterly financial reports to the Finance and Audit Committee and the Board of Directors.
• Support grant management and ensure the proper allocation of restricted and unrestricted funds.
• Collaborate with executive leadership on long-term financial strategy and organizational sustainability.
Education and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum ten years of progressive experience in nonprofit financial leadership, accounting, or related executive roles.
• CPA or equivalent professional credential preferred.
• Demonstrated experience with GAAP accounting, audit preparation, and nonprofit compliance.
• Familiarity with multi-currency transactions and international grant management a plus.
Core Competencies
• Strategic and analytical leadership with attention to detail.
• Strong ethical judgment and commitment to transparency.
• Ability to work collaboratively across international teams.
• Proficiency in financial software systems such as NetSuite, Salesforce, or comparable platforms.
Reporting Structure
Reports to: President & Chief Executive Officer
Supervises: Finance and Accounting Team, Audit and Compliance Staff, and Grants and Contracts Management.
Compensation and Benefits
The Peace Aid Foundation offers a competitive compensation package aligned with organizational capacity and nonprofit standards. Benefits include health insurance assistance, 28 days of paid annual leave, paid holidays, flexible personal time, and standard sick leave. Additional benefits, including full health coverage and professional development support, will be introduced as the organization expands.
Our Values
The Peace Aid Foundation is guided by transparency, inclusion, and collaboration. We believe peacebuilding is a shared, measurable, and creative process that requires accountability, ethical stewardship, and cultural understanding. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences who share our commitment to building lasting systems for peace.
Equal Opportunity Statement
The Peace Aid Foundation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.
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