Nonprofit H-1B Sponsorship Jobs in Florida
Florida's nonprofit sector spans healthcare systems, international relief organizations, and university-affiliated research institutions, creating steady demand for H-1B visa sponsored roles. Major employers include Jackson Health System, Nicklaus Children's Hospital, and the University of Miami. Miami, Orlando, and Tampa concentrate the most opportunities, particularly in healthcare, social services, and research.
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Hybrid Schedule: 2 days from home and 3 days on-site
Benefits (The Good Stuff)
- 5 WKS Vacation Paid*
- 12 Paid Holidays
- 12 PTO Paid Days
- Competitive Health Benefits Package
- Wellness Program Reimbursements up to $50/month
- Short Term Disability at NO COST
- Life Insurance & AD&D 2X Annual Salary at NO COST
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement Plan UP TO 6% Employer Funding
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Discounted On-Site Early Childhood Care
- Tuition Assistance for Early Education Degree
- Free Monthly Transit Card
- Vacation amounts may vary based on roles, schedules, and years of service
Help us make a difference in our community. United, we are tackling complex issues and turning contributions into real change. We fight for equitable access to quality education, financial security, and the health of everyone in our community. Join our team and join us in the fight for a stronger Miami!
United Way Miami, Inc. is hiring a Chief Financial Officer to join our team. As a Chief Financial Officer, serves as a key member of the executive leadership team and is responsible for safeguarding the organization’s financial integrity, assets, and reputation—ensuring the highest standards of fiduciary stewardship on behalf of the community, donors, and stakeholders.
The CFO leads the development and execution of both short- and long-term financial strategies aligned with the organization’s mission and strategic priorities. This includes providing forward-looking financial insights, evaluating organizational performance, and ensuring long-term financial sustainability. The CFO translates complex financial, statistical, and operational data into clear, actionable insights that inform executive decision-making and board oversight, with a focus on budget performance, cash flow management, operational efficiency, and financial health.
In addition, the CFO provides enterprise leadership across finance, operations, and administrative functions, ensuring that IT infrastructure, systems, data solutions, and people are aligned to support organizational excellence and impact.
UWM is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Please visit our Career site homepage to view our EEO statement and Drug-Free policy.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Strategic Financial Leadership & Stewardship: Lead enterprise-wide financial planning, including the annual budget, multi-year forecasts, and long-range financial modeling. Ensure alignment of financial resources with strategic priorities, programmatic impact, and organizational growth objectives.
- Financial Reporting & Performance Management: Deliver timely, accurate, and insightful financial reporting and analysis to executive leadership and the Board of Directors. Provide clear visibility into financial performance, key trends, and risks, supporting informed decision-making and strong governance.
- Board & Governance Partnership: Serve as the primary liaison to the Board’s Finance, Audit, and Investment Committees. Support committee chairs and members in fulfilling their fiduciary responsibilities by providing strategic guidance, transparent reporting, and strengthened governance practices. Build trust and credibility across the Board and external stakeholders.
- Risk Management, Compliance & Internal Controls: Oversee the organization’s financial risk management framework, including the design and maintenance of robust internal controls and compliance systems. Ensure full compliance with federal, state, and grant funding requirements, including federally funded programs (e.g., Head Start or similar environments). Ensure the effectiveness of Enterprise Risk Management practices and adherence to all regulatory, audit, and reporting requirements.
- Grants & Fundraising Financial Partnership: Partner closely with development, program, and external relations teams to support grant strategy, budgeting, and compliance. Provide financial oversight of grant funding, ensure proper stewardship of restricted funds, and engage with funders as needed to address financial inquiries and demonstrate impact.
- Operational Leadership & Organizational Effectiveness: Lead the organization’s operations functions, including finance, information technology, risk management, human resources, and facilities management. Drive operational excellence, scalability, and efficiency across all administrative functions to support mission delivery.
- Technology & Systems Enablement: Champion the effective use of technology and business solutions across the organization. Ensure that financial systems, databases, infrastructure, and related processes operate efficiently, securely, and in alignment with best practices and organizational expectations.
- Team Leadership & Culture: Lead, develop, and retain a high-performing, multidisciplinary team. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and operational excellence across all areas of responsibility.
- Continuous Improvement & Infrastructure Optimization: Drive ongoing evaluation and enhancement of financial systems, processes, and organizational infrastructure to improve transparency, efficiency, and long-term scalability.
- Stakeholder Engagement & Leadership: Build strong relationships across the executive team, staff, Board, volunteers, funders, and external partners. Establish the finance function as a trusted, value-adding partner that advances the organization’s mission and impact.
Requirements
Education Requirements: Graduate degree in Accounting or Finance. CPA preferred.
Experience Requirements: Ten or more years in a senior financial position. Preference is given to non-profit experience or a relatable field.
Technology Requirements: Intermediate Microsoft Suite. Knowledge of modern web browsers. Proficient in Excel. Experience in improving processes leveraging technology.
Other Essential Skills & Knowledge:
- Proven executive leadership experience as a CFO or senior finance leader within a complex nonprofit, healthcare, or mission-driven organization of significant scale
- Deep expertise in financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial sustainability planning
- Strong knowledge of nonprofit accounting, fund accounting, and grant compliance, including experience with federally funded programs (e.g., Head Start or similar), preferred
- Demonstrated experience leading enterprise functions beyond finance, including operations, IT, and risk management
- Strong understanding of governance and experience partnering effectively with Boards and Finance/Audit/Investment Committees
- Experience building and optimizing financial systems, controls, and reporting infrastructure
- High level of business acumen with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
- Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams in a mission-driven, collaborative environment
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders, including executives, board members, donors, and external partners
- Commitment to leveraging technology and innovation to drive organizational effectiveness and impact
- Processes to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability. Ensure the finance function operates as a strategic partner to the organization, supporting program delivery and fundraising effectiveness.
Core Leadership Competencies:
- Stakeholder-Centered Leadership: Builds trusted, strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders—including staff, Board members, donors, funders, and partners. Demonstrates responsiveness, transparency, and sound judgment, positioning the finance function as a value-adding partner that advances mission and impact.
- Drives Impact & Performance: Consistently delivers measurable financial and operational outcomes aligned with organizational goals. Brings a forward-looking, data-driven mindset—balancing innovation with disciplined risk management—to drive sustainable growth, efficiency, and mission impact.
- Enterprise Mindset & Mission Alignment: Operates with an enterprise-wide perspective, aligning financial strategy, operations, and resources to advance the organization’s mission and strategic priorities. Demonstrates accountability for organizational success beyond functional responsibilities.
- Integrity, Governance & Accountability: Upholds the highest standards of ethics, transparency, and fiduciary responsibility. Strengthens governance practices and promotes a culture of accountability, inclusion, and respect—ensuring decisions reflect organizational values and community trust.
- Continuous Learning & Adaptability: Demonstrates intellectual curiosity and adaptability in a rapidly evolving environment. Actively pursues new knowledge in areas such as financial strategy, regulatory changes, technology, and nonprofit innovation, and applies insights to improve organizational performance.
- Strategic Prioritization & Execution: Effectively balances long-term strategic initiatives with near-term operational demands. Prioritizes resources, manages complexity, and ensures timely execution of high-impact initiatives while maintaining focus on key organizational objectives.
- Collaborative Leadership & Influence: Leads through influence, collaboration, and clear communication across functions and stakeholder groups. Builds high-performing teams and fosters a culture of accountability, partnership, and cross-functional alignment.
- Digital & Operational Acumen: Champions the use of technology, data analytics, and modern financial systems to drive efficiency, transparency, and better decision-making. Ensures the organization’s infrastructure supports scalability, security, and innovation.
- Risk Intelligence & Resilience: Anticipates and manages financial, operational, and enterprise risks with a proactive and structured approach. Builds organizational resilience through strong controls, scenario planning, and risk-informed decision-making.
Career growth: We encourage you to grow by providing formal and informal development programs, coaching, and on-the-job challenges. We want you to ask questions, take chances, and explore the possible.
Apply with confidence! Research indicates that individuals may hesitate if they don't meet every requirement. If you're enthusiastic about a role, apply, even if your experience or education isn't an exact match. You could be the perfect fit for this position or discover other exciting opportunities within our organization. Please note that while some roles may have specific requirements for funding eligibility, we STILL encourage you to explore our job opportunities.
Fields of study
Finance / Controlling / Taxes
Required degree level
Master
Years of experience
More than 10 years of experience
Required languages
English
Spanish
Salary Range: The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Hybrid Schedule: 2 days from home and 3 days on-site
Benefits (The Good Stuff)
- 5 WKS Vacation Paid*
- 12 Paid Holidays
- 12 PTO Paid Days
- Competitive Health Benefits Package
- Wellness Program Reimbursements up to $50/month
- Short Term Disability at NO COST
- Life Insurance & AD&D 2X Annual Salary at NO COST
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement Plan UP TO 6% Employer Funding
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Discounted On-Site Early Childhood Care
- Tuition Assistance for Early Education Degree
- Free Monthly Transit Card
- Vacation amounts may vary based on roles, schedules, and years of service
Help us make a difference in our community. United, we are tackling complex issues and turning contributions into real change. We fight for equitable access to quality education, financial security, and the health of everyone in our community. Join our team and join us in the fight for a stronger Miami!
United Way Miami, Inc. is hiring a Chief Financial Officer to join our team. As a Chief Financial Officer, serves as a key member of the executive leadership team and is responsible for safeguarding the organization’s financial integrity, assets, and reputation—ensuring the highest standards of fiduciary stewardship on behalf of the community, donors, and stakeholders.
The CFO leads the development and execution of both short- and long-term financial strategies aligned with the organization’s mission and strategic priorities. This includes providing forward-looking financial insights, evaluating organizational performance, and ensuring long-term financial sustainability. The CFO translates complex financial, statistical, and operational data into clear, actionable insights that inform executive decision-making and board oversight, with a focus on budget performance, cash flow management, operational efficiency, and financial health.
In addition, the CFO provides enterprise leadership across finance, operations, and administrative functions, ensuring that IT infrastructure, systems, data solutions, and people are aligned to support organizational excellence and impact.
UWM is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Please visit our Career site homepage to view our EEO statement and Drug-Free policy.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Strategic Financial Leadership & Stewardship: Lead enterprise-wide financial planning, including the annual budget, multi-year forecasts, and long-range financial modeling. Ensure alignment of financial resources with strategic priorities, programmatic impact, and organizational growth objectives.
- Financial Reporting & Performance Management: Deliver timely, accurate, and insightful financial reporting and analysis to executive leadership and the Board of Directors. Provide clear visibility into financial performance, key trends, and risks, supporting informed decision-making and strong governance.
- Board & Governance Partnership: Serve as the primary liaison to the Board’s Finance, Audit, and Investment Committees. Support committee chairs and members in fulfilling their fiduciary responsibilities by providing strategic guidance, transparent reporting, and strengthened governance practices. Build trust and credibility across the Board and external stakeholders.
- Risk Management, Compliance & Internal Controls: Oversee the organization’s financial risk management framework, including the design and maintenance of robust internal controls and compliance systems. Ensure full compliance with federal, state, and grant funding requirements, including federally funded programs (e.g., Head Start or similar environments). Ensure the effectiveness of Enterprise Risk Management practices and adherence to all regulatory, audit, and reporting requirements.
- Grants & Fundraising Financial Partnership: Partner closely with development, program, and external relations teams to support grant strategy, budgeting, and compliance. Provide financial oversight of grant funding, ensure proper stewardship of restricted funds, and engage with funders as needed to address financial inquiries and demonstrate impact.
- Operational Leadership & Organizational Effectiveness: Lead the organization’s operations functions, including finance, information technology, risk management, human resources, and facilities management. Drive operational excellence, scalability, and efficiency across all administrative functions to support mission delivery.
- Technology & Systems Enablement: Champion the effective use of technology and business solutions across the organization. Ensure that financial systems, databases, infrastructure, and related processes operate efficiently, securely, and in alignment with best practices and organizational expectations.
- Team Leadership & Culture: Lead, develop, and retain a high-performing, multidisciplinary team. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and operational excellence across all areas of responsibility.
- Continuous Improvement & Infrastructure Optimization: Drive ongoing evaluation and enhancement of financial systems, processes, and organizational infrastructure to improve transparency, efficiency, and long-term scalability.
- Stakeholder Engagement & Leadership: Build strong relationships across the executive team, staff, Board, volunteers, funders, and external partners. Establish the finance function as a trusted, value-adding partner that advances the organization’s mission and impact.
Requirements
Education Requirements: Graduate degree in Accounting or Finance. CPA preferred.
Experience Requirements: Ten or more years in a senior financial position. Preference is given to non-profit experience or a relatable field.
Technology Requirements: Intermediate Microsoft Suite. Knowledge of modern web browsers. Proficient in Excel. Experience in improving processes leveraging technology.
Other Essential Skills & Knowledge:
- Proven executive leadership experience as a CFO or senior finance leader within a complex nonprofit, healthcare, or mission-driven organization of significant scale
- Deep expertise in financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial sustainability planning
- Strong knowledge of nonprofit accounting, fund accounting, and grant compliance, including experience with federally funded programs (e.g., Head Start or similar), preferred
- Demonstrated experience leading enterprise functions beyond finance, including operations, IT, and risk management
- Strong understanding of governance and experience partnering effectively with Boards and Finance/Audit/Investment Committees
- Experience building and optimizing financial systems, controls, and reporting infrastructure
- High level of business acumen with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
- Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams in a mission-driven, collaborative environment
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders, including executives, board members, donors, and external partners
- Commitment to leveraging technology and innovation to drive organizational effectiveness and impact
- Processes to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability. Ensure the finance function operates as a strategic partner to the organization, supporting program delivery and fundraising effectiveness.
Core Leadership Competencies:
- Stakeholder-Centered Leadership: Builds trusted, strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders—including staff, Board members, donors, funders, and partners. Demonstrates responsiveness, transparency, and sound judgment, positioning the finance function as a value-adding partner that advances mission and impact.
- Drives Impact & Performance: Consistently delivers measurable financial and operational outcomes aligned with organizational goals. Brings a forward-looking, data-driven mindset—balancing innovation with disciplined risk management—to drive sustainable growth, efficiency, and mission impact.
- Enterprise Mindset & Mission Alignment: Operates with an enterprise-wide perspective, aligning financial strategy, operations, and resources to advance the organization’s mission and strategic priorities. Demonstrates accountability for organizational success beyond functional responsibilities.
- Integrity, Governance & Accountability: Upholds the highest standards of ethics, transparency, and fiduciary responsibility. Strengthens governance practices and promotes a culture of accountability, inclusion, and respect—ensuring decisions reflect organizational values and community trust.
- Continuous Learning & Adaptability: Demonstrates intellectual curiosity and adaptability in a rapidly evolving environment. Actively pursues new knowledge in areas such as financial strategy, regulatory changes, technology, and nonprofit innovation, and applies insights to improve organizational performance.
- Strategic Prioritization & Execution: Effectively balances long-term strategic initiatives with near-term operational demands. Prioritizes resources, manages complexity, and ensures timely execution of high-impact initiatives while maintaining focus on key organizational objectives.
- Collaborative Leadership & Influence: Leads through influence, collaboration, and clear communication across functions and stakeholder groups. Builds high-performing teams and fosters a culture of accountability, partnership, and cross-functional alignment.
- Digital & Operational Acumen: Champions the use of technology, data analytics, and modern financial systems to drive efficiency, transparency, and better decision-making. Ensures the organization’s infrastructure supports scalability, security, and innovation.
- Risk Intelligence & Resilience: Anticipates and manages financial, operational, and enterprise risks with a proactive and structured approach. Builds organizational resilience through strong controls, scenario planning, and risk-informed decision-making.
Career growth: We encourage you to grow by providing formal and informal development programs, coaching, and on-the-job challenges. We want you to ask questions, take chances, and explore the possible.
Apply with confidence! Research indicates that individuals may hesitate if they don't meet every requirement. If you're enthusiastic about a role, apply, even if your experience or education isn't an exact match. You could be the perfect fit for this position or discover other exciting opportunities within our organization. Please note that while some roles may have specific requirements for funding eligibility, we STILL encourage you to explore our job opportunities.
Fields of study
Finance / Controlling / Taxes
Required degree level
Master
Years of experience
More than 10 years of experience
Required languages
English
Spanish
H-1B Nonprofit Job Roles in Florida
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Search Nonprofit Jobs in FloridaNonprofit H-1B Sponsorship Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
Which nonprofit organizations in Florida sponsor H-1B visas?
Florida's largest nonprofit H-1B visa sponsors tend to be healthcare systems and universities. Jackson Health System, Nicklaus Children's Hospital, AdventHealth, the University of Florida, and the University of Miami have all filed H-1B petitions in recent years. Research institutes and international NGOs with Florida offices also appear regularly in Department of Labor disclosure data as nonprofit H-1B sponsors.
Which cities in Florida have the most nonprofit H-1B sponsorship jobs?
Miami leads for nonprofit H-1B volume, driven by its large hospital networks and internationally focused NGOs. Orlando follows, with AdventHealth and a growing cluster of social services organizations. Tampa and Gainesville round out the top cities, with the University of Florida and Tampa General Hospital both active H-1B sponsors. Jacksonville also has a meaningful healthcare nonprofit presence.
What types of nonprofit roles typically qualify for H-1B sponsorship in Florida?
H-1B sponsorship in Florida's nonprofit sector is most common for roles requiring at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field. Physicians, registered nurses with advanced credentials, clinical researchers, biostatisticians, social work managers with specialized degrees, public health analysts, and university faculty are among the positions nonprofits regularly sponsor. General program coordinator or fundraising roles without a specific degree requirement rarely qualify.
How do I find nonprofit H-1B sponsorship jobs in Florida?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. You can filter by visa type (H-1B), industry (nonprofit and social services), and state (Florida) to see verified sponsorship opportunities from organizations that have sponsored H-1B workers before. This avoids the noise of applying to employers who have no history of sponsoring, which is a real problem when targeting Florida's nonprofit sector specifically.
Are there any Florida-specific considerations for H-1B sponsorship in the nonprofit sector?
Nonprofits that qualify as cap-exempt institutions, such as universities, affiliated research organizations, and certain teaching hospitals, can file H-1B petitions year-round without waiting for the annual lottery. Many of Florida's largest nonprofit H-1B sponsors, including state university health systems, fall into this category. This makes them especially valuable targets for international candidates who need sponsorship outside the regular April filing window.
What is the prevailing wage for H-1B nonprofit jobs in Florida?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.