Chief Financial Officer
We are seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer to provide strategic financial leadership for a complex organization. Reporting to the CEO, the CFO will oversee financial operations, ensure fiscal integrity, and develop strategies that support long-term organizational sustainability.
As a member of the executive leadership team, the CFO will partner with senior leaders, governing stakeholders, financial institutions, and external partners on strategic and financial initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Executive & Financial Leadership
- Serve as a strategic financial advisor to the CEO and executive leadership.
- Develop and execute long-term financial strategies aligned with organizational priorities.
- Oversee accounting, budgeting, forecasting, treasury, cash management, payroll, investments, debt, and financial reporting.
- Lead annual operating and capital budget processes and monitor financial performance.
- Oversee monthly and year-end close, audits, tax reporting, and regulatory filings.
- Present financial results, forecasts, and recommendations to executive leadership and governing stakeholders.
Operations & Risk
- Oversee procurement, contracting, property, and enterprise risk management functions.
- Maintain effective financial policies, internal controls, and compliance processes.
- Manage banking, investment, and other key external relationships.
- Evaluate financing strategies and support capital projects and strategic initiatives.
Leadership
- Lead, mentor, and develop finance and administrative teams.
- Establish performance expectations and promote accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Support organizational planning and cross-functional initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
- 10+ years of progressively responsible financial management experience, including 5+ years in a senior leadership role.
- MBA, master's degree, and/or CPA preferred.
- Broad experience with accounting, budgeting, treasury, financial reporting, audits, and strategic financial planning.
- Experience presenting financial information to executive leadership and governing bodies.
- Experience in a nonprofit, governmental, public-sector, or similarly complex organization preferred.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial controls, budgeting, forecasting, and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent leadership, analytical, communication, and decision-making skills.
- High degree of integrity, professionalism, and sound judgment.
- Ability to meet applicable employment and background-screening requirements.