CFS · 20 hours ago
Director of Finance
CFS is a respected nonprofit organization in New Haven seeking an experienced Director of Finance to lead its financial operations and strategy. This role involves overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with department heads to align financial planning with program objectives.
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Responsibilities
Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
Ensure compliance with GAAP, regulatory requirements, and internal controls
Manage payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable processes
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for leadership and the board
Lead the annual audit process and maintain strong relationships with external auditors
Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to support organizational goals
Collaborate with department heads to align financial planning with program objectives
Qualification
Required
Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
Ensure compliance with GAAP, regulatory requirements, and internal controls
Manage payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable processes
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for leadership and the board
Lead the annual audit process and maintain strong relationships with external auditors
Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to support organizational goals
Collaborate with department heads to align financial planning with program objectives
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred)
7+ years of progressive experience in finance or accounting, including leadership roles
Strong knowledge of nonprofit financial management and compliance
Proficiency with accounting software and advanced Excel skills
Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to lead and mentor a small finance team while managing multiple priorities