Operations & Finance Manager

The Sustainable CAPE Operations & Finance Manager is responsible for the performance and management of administrative and business operations for Sustainable CAPE, a 501(c)3. Sustainable CAPE’s mission is to celebrate local food while inclusively educating about the health of our bodies, community, and environment. Our team is deeply dedicated to building a stronger and more resilient local food system. The Operations & Finance Manager is the hub of internal operations at Sustainable CAPE and ensures effective systems are in place, maintained and carried out. Areas of operational oversight and coordination include: finance, general office systems, HR systems interface, contract and vendor management. Sustainable CAPE is a year-round team of 10 individuals, delivering on fast-paced, seasonal and deadline driven schedules. The goal of the Operations & Finance Manager is to ensure that foundational functions of the organization are working efficiently and smoothly so that program and development staff have all necessary resources at their fingertips to successfully meet team objectives and serve Sustainable CAPE’s mission. The Operations & Finance Manager will collaborate closely with the team and report to the Founding Director.

We are looking for a financial-minded, detail-oriented, analytical problem solver & systems thinker who can support our organizational mission. You will become an integral part of a positive and hardworking group executing purpose-driven, meaningful work. Our ideal candidate has 3+ years experience in finance, operations and/or office administration and will function well as the hub of a vibrant and dedicated team. We will rely on your strong communication skills (both oral and written) as well as your planning and organizational experience to keep our operation running smoothly and to support stakeholder relationships both internally and externally. Knowledge of Cape Cod's communities is a plus, as we are a grassroots, collaborative organization that is grounded in partnerships across the region.