GHJ · 1 month ago
CFO
Athens, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
5+ years expGHJ is a prominent national accounting and advisory firm that is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to provide oversight and direction for financial integrity and accountability across the organization. This senior leadership position involves managing all aspects of financial management, accounting, payroll, and regulatory compliance, while also overseeing organizational technology functions.
AccountingConsultingIndustrial
Responsibilities
Oversees all aspects of organizational accounting, financial management, and financial reporting activities, including planning, budgeting, forecasting, and external reporting
Supervises the Controller and other finance department staff
Directs the preparation of financial reports and statements for internal leadership, governing bodies, and external oversight entities
Prepares and oversees budgets for central administrative operations and non-restricted funds; coordinates and monitors budgets across operating units or business segments
Performs calculations and completes documentation and electronic submissions required for annual funding, reimbursement, or incentive programs in accordance with applicable regulations
Establishes and maintains internal control systems to protect assets and ensure accuracy and reliability of financial reporting
Oversees all procurement and purchasing activities
Manages year-end closing processes and ensures timely submission of required financial data to external oversight or regulatory bodies
Produces official financial statements, including accompanying notes, for individual programs or units as well as consolidated financial statements
Oversees fixed asset accounting and capitalization for organizational property and equipment
Assists with debt compliance, covenant monitoring, or other financing-related requirements, as directed
Serves as the organization’s risk management administrator by identifying potential loss exposures, monitoring controls, recommending mitigation strategies, and conducting follow-up
Routinely evaluates employee benefit programs against available alternatives
Administers all personnel benefit programs, including health, dental, life, disability, and retirement plans
Maintains contract, investment, insurance, and property records; provides guidance related to major repairs or capital improvements
Reviews and audits the financial provisions of contracts, leases, and agreements
Maintains current knowledge of accounting standards and authoritative guidance applicable to the organization
Represents the organization in meetings with regulatory agencies, external partners, consultants, stakeholders, and the general public
Maintains ongoing communication with relevant external oversight or regulatory officials
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a closely related field
At least 5 years of prior CFO experience
Thorough knowledge of organizational policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements
Strong knowledge of modern office practices, public or organizational finance, and contract administration
Extensive knowledge of professional accounting principles and practices
Knowledge of organizational accounting systems and internal controls
Understanding of programmatic operations, budgeting needs, and organizational structure
Ability to prepare, analyze, and evaluate complex financial and technical reports
Ability to interpret and apply policies, procedures, laws, and regulations
Ability to maintain accurate financial records in compliance with applicable requirements
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to analyze data and prepare clear, accurate, and concise reports
Ability to interact professionally and tactfully with diverse stakeholders
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across all levels of the organization and with external partners
Benefits
Health, dental, life, disability, and retirement plans
Company
GHJ
At GHJ, we go beyond numbers.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2021 (6)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
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