Our client, a leading nonprofit organization, is seeking an experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead their financial operations and ensure long-term sustainability.
This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact by providing strategic financial guidance and managing all aspects of the organization’s financial health, including nonprofit accounting, grants management, and compliance.
This Role Offers:
- Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits, including health coverage and retirement plans.
- An integral role in a well-established nonprofit organization.
- A leadership position where you can directly impact the financial success of the organization.
- Opportunities for professional growth through continuous learning and increased responsibilities.
- A dynamic work environment that values financial integrity, compliance, and excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement financial strategies, plans, and budgets that align with the organization's goals and objectives.
- Oversee all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to the CEO, Board of Directors, and relevant stakeholders.
- Lead the annual audit process and ensure compliance with all regulatory and legal requirements.
- Manage the organization's grants, ensuring proper tracking, reporting, and compliance with grant requirements.
- Provide strategic financial analysis and recommendations to support decision-making processes.
- Supervise and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with other senior leaders to support organizational growth and sustainability.
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors, donors, and financial institutions.
Skill Set:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA required.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in financial management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within a nonprofit organization.
- Strong knowledge of nonprofit accounting principles, regulations, and best practices.
- Proven experience in managing audits and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Extensive experience in grants management, including tracking, reporting, and compliance.
- Excellent strategic thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- High level of integrity and commitment to the mission of the organization.
About Blue Signal:
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