Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Nonprofit | Finance & Operations

Purple Hires Inc. • Full-time • Bridgeport, CT, US • 3w ago

What You’ll Do

Lead financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and cash-flow management
Develop and oversee annual operating and capital budgets
Monitor financial performance across programs and service lines
Establish and maintain strong financial policies, internal controls, and accounting procedures
Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, FASB requirements, and audit regulations
Oversee public and private grant reporting and compliance
Lead the annual audit and manage relationships with external auditors
Partner with the President/CEO and executive leadership on financial strategy and organizational planning
Serve as the financial liaison to the Board Finance Committee
Oversee billing, collections, and revenue performance across multiple funding sources
Strengthen financial reporting and revenue-cycle processes
Develop cash-flow strategies that support operational stability
Support capital planning, organizational growth, and long-term sustainability

🔹 What You’ll Bring

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
10+ years of progressive finance leadership experience
Previous experience as a CFO, VP of Finance, Controller, or senior nonprofit finance leader
Strong background in nonprofit accounting and fund accounting
Extensive experience managing restricted and unrestricted funds
Strong knowledge of grant funding and government contracts
Proven experience overseeing financial audits, regulatory compliance, and internal controls
Strong understanding of FASB and nonprofit financial reporting
Experience working directly with executive leadership and Boards of Directors
Strong strategic, analytical, communication, and leadership skills

⭐ Preferred / Plus

CPA or MBA
Experience in healthcare, human services, behavioral health, social services, or similar nonprofit organizations
Experience working with Medicaid or Medicare reimbursement
Experience managing complex government-funded programs and multiple funding streams

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