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Vaco by Highspring · 1 day ago

CFO

Vaco is working with a leading nonprofit health and human services provider in New London County, CT offering integrated care to individuals and families across the region. They are looking for a CFO to guide the organization's financial strategy and ensure the smooth functioning of its fiscal operations.

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Hiring Manager
Kelly Chapman
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Responsibilities

Provide direct leadership to the finance leadership team, set performance expectations and ensuring alignment with organizational policies and statutory requirements
Establish operating practices that support the organization's long-term financial goals, including evaluating emerging opportunities and risks across programs and business lines
Track economic and industry trends and assess their implications for the organization's strategic direction
Monitor financial strength and recommend adjustments to strengthen sustainability and performance
Evaluate the financial implications of operational decisions and present findings to senior leadership
Serve as the senior finance representative on the executive team and act as the principal liaison to the Board of Directors, including support for various committees
Maintain and improve departmental systems, tools, and workflows, ensuring all team members are proficient with the organization's accounting, billing, and grants-management platforms
Oversee the annual budgeting cycle, ensuring thorough, timely preparation of both operating and capital budgets
Lead the creation of accurate recurring financial reports needed for compliance, internal review, and strategic planning
Manage procedures related to procurement, purchasing, payables, and receivables
Ensure adherence to all state and federal audit standards; manage the production and submission of audited financials and cost reports
Direct the financial components of grant applications and ensure that all grants, contracts, and contributions are tracked, recorded, and utilized in accordance with donor and regulatory requirements
Provide oversight for Revenue Cycle Management (RCM), ensuring the optimization of reimbursement processes, the integration of new technologies, and the elimination of operational bottlenecks
Work with financial custodians and advisors to monitor endowment performance and ensure compliance with investment policies, spending rules, loan covenants, and related agreements
Monitor leases, tax responsibilities, and required filings; validate that insurance coverage sufficiently protects the organization, its people, and its assets

Qualification

Financial StrategyBudgetingAccountingGrants AdministrationMS Office ExcelEnterprise-level Accounting PlatformsHR/Payroll PlatformsFederal Grant ReportingNonprofit ExperienceHealthcare ExperienceLeadership Experience

Required

Master's degree in Accounting or Business Administration, plus 10 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Substantial leadership experience in finance with progressive responsibility over the course of one's career
Proven capability in managing compliance across finance, billing, grants, investments, and accounting functions
Expertise in MS Office with advanced competency in Excel
Hands-on experience with enterprise-level accounting platforms, including purchasing modules
Experience with HR/payroll platforms (e.g., Paylocity) and clinical or practice management systems (e.g., Epic)
Working knowledge of federal grant reporting systems and payment management requirements

Preferred

Prior experience in nonprofit organizations, healthcare, or federally qualified health centers is highly advantageous

Benefits

Discretionary bonuses
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) retirement plan

Company

Vaco by Highspring

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Vaco is the Talent Solutions division of Highspring, a leading global professional services organization.

H1B Sponsorship

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