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The Council for Professional Recognition · 1 day ago

Chief Financial Officer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Director/Executive

$225K/yr - $250K/yr

10+ years exp

The Council for Professional Recognition is seeking an exceptional Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to serve as a strategic partner to the CEO and executive leadership team. This pivotal leadership role is responsible for shaping financial policy, stewarding resources, and ensuring strong financial performance aligned with long-term organizational priorities.

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Responsibilities

Serve as a trusted advisor and partner to the CEO and Leadership Cabinet on financial strategy and long-range planning

Provide forward-looking financial modeling and scenario analysis to guide organizational decision-making

Advise on new initiatives, regulatory considerations, and enterprise risk

Lead financial administration, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and regulatory compliance

Ensure financial systems and processes adhere to GAAP and best-practice standards

Strengthen financial controls, policies, and risk mitigation strategies

Optimize banking, investment, and cash-management relationships

Oversee audits, including general ledger and 403(b) audits

Present monthly financial reports to the Finance Committee and quarterly reports to the Board of Directors

Manage the Director of Accounting & Finance and oversee the finance department

Build a high-performing finance team grounded in accountability, integrity, and service

Promote cross-departmental collaboration to support strategic and operational decision-making

Establish credibility and trust organization-wide as an effective problem-solver and advisor

Qualification

Financial PlanningBudgetingRegulatory ComplianceCertified Public AccountantFinancial ReportingRisk ManagementStrategic LeadershipAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving Skills