The Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO) · 14 hours ago
Chief Financial Officer
**The Office of the *Chief Financial Officer* (OCFO)** is responsible for ensuring the financial integrity and long-term fiscal health of the District of Columbia. They are seeking a Chief Financial Officer to provide strategic financial leadership and oversee all aspects of financial planning and operations for Events DC.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Lead financial planning, budgeting, and reporting processes to strengthen Events DC’s fiscal posture, including funding for capital improvements
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to secure business investments and advance economic development opportunities
Analyze complex financial data and deliver timely reports on organizational performance to executive leadership and stakeholders
Drive adoption of innovative financial management practices that enhance operational efficiency and compliance with regulatory requirements
Provide expert guidance on fiscal challenges and strategic solutions
Oversee the establishment and maintenance of financial systems, ensuring accurate resource allocation and adherence to sound accounting principles
Develop and enforce policies that support transparent financial tracking and informed decision-making
Adapt departmental practices to evolving technologies, regulations, and organizational priorities
Manage organizational changes, supervise staff performance, and make recommendations on hiring, promotions, and corrective actions
Employing the SMARTER principles to foster a results-driven culture and guiding staff on meeting organization-wide goals and objectives
Qualification
Required
Ten (10) years of progressive experience to include four (4) years at the managerial level, overseeing and administering the budget, accounting, grants, compliance and audit activities, as well as all other financial management activities within a large government or corporate organization
Experience serving as a technical authority and advisor on accounting and financial principles, policies and procedures
Possessing expert knowledge of GASB, GAAP, and/or FASB
Experience developing, reviewing and implementing financial policies, plans and procedures
Bachelor's degree at an accredited US institution in accounting, business administration, finance, public administration or related field
Applicants must submit an official transcript that verifies the bachelor's degree in order to be considered
If applicable, your application package must include a foreign credential course by course evaluation of all foreign transcripts
Acceptable foreign credential equivalency reports must be provided by organizations that have current membership with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE)
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The Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO)
The Government of the District of Columbia's Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO) is an independent agency whose mission is to enhance the fiscal and financial stability, accountability, and integrity of the Government of the District of Columbia.