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Operations Director - Our Lady of Nazareth - Vic. VI
ICSJ, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Operations Director - Our Lady of Nazareth - Chicago (South)
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OperationsRequisition Number
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OPERA001939Apply nowPosted : August 8, 2024Full-TimeLocations
Showing 1 locationOL of Nazareth Par11128 S. Avenue GChicago, IL 606176926, USA
OL of Nazareth Par11128 S. Avenue GChicago, IL 606176926, USA
The Archdiocese of Chicago, the third largest in the United States, serves more than 2.2 million Catholics in 216 parishes in Cook County and Lake county, a geographic area of 1,411 square miles. The Archdiocese, pastored by Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, has more than 13,000 employees in its systems and ministries, including Catholic Charities, the region's largest nonprofit social service agency. The Archdiocese also has one of the country's largest seminaries. The Archdiocese's 150+ elementary and secondary schools comprise one of the largest U.S. private school systems. Its schools have received 96 U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbon Awards.The Operations Director serves as professional administrator and strategic leader at one or more Parishes of the Archdiocese of Chicago. In this critical role, the Operations Director will work closely with the Pastor (and Principal, as applicable) and the Director of Vicariate Operations to drive positive financial performance of the Parish. The Operations Director assists the Pastor with the stewardship of the human, financial, and physical resources of the Parish, in accordance with Archdiocesan policies and guidelines. This role will have responsibility for leadership of operations staff (bookkeepers, office, and maintenance staff).FINANCIAL MANAGEMENTPrepares, evaluates, and communicates the Parish (church & school) budgets, annual reports, profit & loss, balance sheet, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger.Develops monthly variance reports and reforecasts. Reviews all reports with the Pastor and Principal (as applicable).Ensures proper internal controls are in place and followed.Serves as Parish representative to banks, manages accounts, and identifies and resolves discrepancies.May perform bookkeeping functions including but not limited to, payables and receivables and all other Parish (church and school) revenue and expenses.Oversees purchasing, contract negotiations and vendor relationships.Acts as the staff liaison to Parish Finance Council; supports School Board as applicable and necessary.Coordinates capital campaign pledges and collections, fund raising events, pledge drives, Parish offertory collections and stewardship.Confirms that all federal, state and local taxes are paid in accordance with federal, state and local regulations.SCHOOL SUPPORTDevelops and manages the school economic model to assess the financial impact of initiatives (e.g. enrollment vs. tuition price vs. discounts vs. cost).Supports the principal in developing assumptions for the annual budget.Reforecasts school finances each fall after enrollment season.Supports and assists the Principal and Pastor in all school financial management matters.
Tuition setting processTuition collection processFinancial aid process
Expense tracking and managementServes as a member of the School Financial Aid Committee.BUILDINGS MANAGEMENTManages major repairs, renovations and capital projects in accordance with Archdiocesan policies.Acts as liaison to Archdiocesan administrative agencies.Manages custodial maintenance functions.Acts as a resource for the Building Committee.Is responsible for Parish security, leasing, rental, use of Parish facilities, and acts as a liaison to local government agencies.HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENTWorks closely with the Vicariate Human Resource Manager regarding all HR policies.Manages payment of salaries and benefits.Oversees the management of the Parish office (as applicable).Manages the Parish office staff and employee performance, including completion of performance management practices.Evaluates support staff through yearly performance reviewsOversees implementation of the guidelines and policies of volunteers.COMMUNICATION/INFORMATIONDirects/oversees preparation of publication of relevant information presented on the Sunday Bulletin.Oversees the maintenance of the Parish census and database.Maintains Information Technology including but not limited to computers, internet, telephone, copiers, etc.Oversees the management of Parish operational and financial records.PROJECT/TEAM MANAGEMENTManages Parish project plans; identifies needs and required action, tracks and communicates status to relevant stakeholders, identifies challenges to plan progress and completion and makes necessary corrections, and implements initiatives as applicable progress and identifies follow-up actions.Organizes and facilitates weekly staff meetings to ensure all necessary information such as project plan status, new assignments, and status of regular responsibilities is communicated to and by team members in a timely manner, and identify and address any challenges to progress and success.Brings ideas, plans, and best practices to the Parish from Vicariate and Archdiocesan meetings.Qualifications
Skills
Behaviors
:Motivations
:Education
Preferred
Bachelors or better in Accounting or related field.Bachelors or better in Business or related field.Bachelors or better in Finance or related field.Experience
Required
Entrusted with highly confidential information.Able to identify opportunities for improvement, evaluate issues and situations, and propose and implement recommendations/solutions.Strong proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.Demonstrate understanding, respect and support of the Catholic Church teaching, mission and values.3 years:
3 years:
Experience in Accounting, Finance, or related business practices.Preferred
Experience in Human Resources practices, including people leadership, interviewing and selection, policy application.Knowledge of safety and security practices.Experience with a not-for-profit organization or in Church management is a plus.
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Job Category
:
OperationsRequisition Number
:
OPERA001939Apply nowPosted : August 8, 2024Full-TimeLocations
Showing 1 locationOL of Nazareth Par11128 S. Avenue GChicago, IL 606176926, USA
OL of Nazareth Par11128 S. Avenue GChicago, IL 606176926, USA
The Archdiocese of Chicago, the third largest in the United States, serves more than 2.2 million Catholics in 216 parishes in Cook County and Lake county, a geographic area of 1,411 square miles. The Archdiocese, pastored by Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, has more than 13,000 employees in its systems and ministries, including Catholic Charities, the region's largest nonprofit social service agency. The Archdiocese also has one of the country's largest seminaries. The Archdiocese's 150+ elementary and secondary schools comprise one of the largest U.S. private school systems. Its schools have received 96 U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbon Awards.The Operations Director serves as professional administrator and strategic leader at one or more Parishes of the Archdiocese of Chicago. In this critical role, the Operations Director will work closely with the Pastor (and Principal, as applicable) and the Director of Vicariate Operations to drive positive financial performance of the Parish. The Operations Director assists the Pastor with the stewardship of the human, financial, and physical resources of the Parish, in accordance with Archdiocesan policies and guidelines. This role will have responsibility for leadership of operations staff (bookkeepers, office, and maintenance staff).FINANCIAL MANAGEMENTPrepares, evaluates, and communicates the Parish (church & school) budgets, annual reports, profit & loss, balance sheet, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger.Develops monthly variance reports and reforecasts. Reviews all reports with the Pastor and Principal (as applicable).Ensures proper internal controls are in place and followed.Serves as Parish representative to banks, manages accounts, and identifies and resolves discrepancies.May perform bookkeeping functions including but not limited to, payables and receivables and all other Parish (church and school) revenue and expenses.Oversees purchasing, contract negotiations and vendor relationships.Acts as the staff liaison to Parish Finance Council; supports School Board as applicable and necessary.Coordinates capital campaign pledges and collections, fund raising events, pledge drives, Parish offertory collections and stewardship.Confirms that all federal, state and local taxes are paid in accordance with federal, state and local regulations.SCHOOL SUPPORTDevelops and manages the school economic model to assess the financial impact of initiatives (e.g. enrollment vs. tuition price vs. discounts vs. cost).Supports the principal in developing assumptions for the annual budget.Reforecasts school finances each fall after enrollment season.Supports and assists the Principal and Pastor in all school financial management matters.
Tuition setting processTuition collection processFinancial aid process
Expense tracking and managementServes as a member of the School Financial Aid Committee.BUILDINGS MANAGEMENTManages major repairs, renovations and capital projects in accordance with Archdiocesan policies.Acts as liaison to Archdiocesan administrative agencies.Manages custodial maintenance functions.Acts as a resource for the Building Committee.Is responsible for Parish security, leasing, rental, use of Parish facilities, and acts as a liaison to local government agencies.HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENTWorks closely with the Vicariate Human Resource Manager regarding all HR policies.Manages payment of salaries and benefits.Oversees the management of the Parish office (as applicable).Manages the Parish office staff and employee performance, including completion of performance management practices.Evaluates support staff through yearly performance reviewsOversees implementation of the guidelines and policies of volunteers.COMMUNICATION/INFORMATIONDirects/oversees preparation of publication of relevant information presented on the Sunday Bulletin.Oversees the maintenance of the Parish census and database.Maintains Information Technology including but not limited to computers, internet, telephone, copiers, etc.Oversees the management of Parish operational and financial records.PROJECT/TEAM MANAGEMENTManages Parish project plans; identifies needs and required action, tracks and communicates status to relevant stakeholders, identifies challenges to plan progress and completion and makes necessary corrections, and implements initiatives as applicable progress and identifies follow-up actions.Organizes and facilitates weekly staff meetings to ensure all necessary information such as project plan status, new assignments, and status of regular responsibilities is communicated to and by team members in a timely manner, and identify and address any challenges to progress and success.Brings ideas, plans, and best practices to the Parish from Vicariate and Archdiocesan meetings.Qualifications
Skills
Behaviors
:Motivations
:Education
Preferred
Bachelors or better in Accounting or related field.Bachelors or better in Business or related field.Bachelors or better in Finance or related field.Experience
Required
Entrusted with highly confidential information.Able to identify opportunities for improvement, evaluate issues and situations, and propose and implement recommendations/solutions.Strong proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.Demonstrate understanding, respect and support of the Catholic Church teaching, mission and values.3 years:
3 years:
Experience in Accounting, Finance, or related business practices.Preferred
Experience in Human Resources practices, including people leadership, interviewing and selection, policy application.Knowledge of safety and security practices.Experience with a not-for-profit organization or in Church management is a plus.
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