CFO

Robert Half - Poughkeepsie, NY

Full-time - Senior

Poughkeepsie, NY

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will oversee all financial aspects of a not-for-profit organization in Poughkeepsie, NY, ensuring financial stability and driving growth. This role involves strategic financial planning, management of financial resources, compliance, risk management, and team leadership, while also communicating financial insights to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement financial strategies that align with the organization's mission and objectives.
• Provide financial insights and guidance to support strategic decision-making by the Board of Directors and executive leadership.
• Oversee the preparation of annual budgets and long-term financial forecasts.
• Monitor and analyze financial performance, including revenues, expenses, and cash flow.
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting and financial statements.
• Manage the organization's financial resources, including investments, reserves, and capital expenditures.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and accounting standards.
• Oversee internal controls and risk management processes to safeguard the organization's assets.
• Coordinate with external auditors and regulatory agencies.
• Collaborate with the Development team to develop financial plans and strategies for fundraising and resource development.
• Monitor and report on the financial performance of fundraising initiatives and grant programs.
• Lead and mentor the finance and accounting team, promoting professional development and effective teamwork.
• Oversee financial operations, including accounting, payroll, and financial administration.
• Communicate financial information and insights to the Board of Directors, staff, donors, and other stakeholders.
• Prepare and present financial reports and analyses to the Board and other key stakeholders.

Requirements

• Must have leadership experience in a not for profit and/or healthcare industry company.
• CPA or MBA is an asset.

Benefits

• Substantial growth opportunities
• Terrific benefits