Chief Financial Officer

Kennebec Valley Community Action Program

Waterville, ME

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$125,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Banking Services, Change Management, Communication Skills, Disability Insurance, External Audit, Finance, Financial Management, Financial Planning, Financial Strategy, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Grant Administration/Management, Head of Finance, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Nonprofit, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Strategic Planning, Team Player, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Waterville, ME
POSTED
5 days ago
Description:

KVCAP is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our nonprofit organization as its Chief Financial Officer. The Chief Financial Officer is responsible for the oversight and leadership of the organization’s Finance Department and its resources. KVCAP currently has a budget of 42 million dollars and employs over 300 staff.  KVCAP Corporate Headquarters are located in Waterville, Maine, and KVCAP serves primarily Kennebec and Somerset counties. 


The CFO is a key member of the executive leadership team and reports directly to the CEO. The CFO represents the organization in the community, with funders, the KVCAP Board of Directors (including providing direct support to the Board of Directors Finance Committee), and banking institutions.


We are seeking a CFO who will be team-oriented, who will foster a progressive and visionary environment concerning financial planning and awareness within the agency, and who will provide leadership in advancing the organization's financial strategic direction and will ensure that resources are managed in the most beneficial way.


This job will begin on September 1, 2026 or later.  Interested candidate should submit both a resume and a cover letter.  Applications submitted without cover letters may not be considered.  


Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in accounting, business, fiscal management, or a related field

  • CPA License preferred (but not required)
  • Extensive non-profit financial management experience
  • Thorough understanding of Generally-Accepted Accounting Principles and Practices
  • Grant management experience
  • Outstanding communication skills (written, oral and interpersonal)
  • Must be capable of interacting positively with staff, peers, senior leadership, external audit team and the Board of Directors
  • Ability to interpret complex financial data concisely to a range of different audiences
  • Be positive and solution oriented and able to manage change in a growing organization, as well as a demonstrated record of successfully making decisions involving highly complex accounting and financial issues

Benefits Include:

  • 13 Paid Holidays
  • Low cost health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance options
  • 100% employer-paid short-term disability insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off program that starts at 4 weeks per year
  • Employer-sponsored retirement plan that includes an employer contribution and an employer match
  • Annual CSA program that delivers a weekly box of food from local farms to all participating employees for 20+ weeks per year





Compensation details: 100000-125000 Yearly Salary



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About the Company

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Kennebec Valley Community Action Program

KVCAP offers a range of services for men, women, and children. These include home ownership, repair and weatherization services, heating assistance; transportation; and a teen center. We also support families through home visitation programs for parents, parenting classes, childcare and Head Start.


Many of these programs are available to people of all income levels.


KVCAP is a non-profit community action program which has been providing services to the people of Kennebec and Somerset counties for over 40 years. KVCAP also provides heating and weatherization services to Lincoln and Sagadahoc counties. During this period, hundreds of thousands of residents have accessed the services of our various programs to assist them in their struggle to overcome the barriers of poverty. KVCAP remains committed to the citizens of Central Maine and to our goal of helping all our clients to become and to remain economically and socially self-sufficient. We hope you enjoy your visit to our web site, and if you have any questions regarding our services, you may contact the agency receptionist at 1-800-542-8227, or you can e-mail us at info@kvcap.org.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Personal and Household Services
FOUNDED
1978
WEBSITE
http://www.kvcap.org/