Chief Financial Officer - To $190K - Atlanta, GA - Job # 3226

$190,000 - $190,000/Yr

The Symicor Group - Atlanta, GA

Full-time - Senior

Atlanta, GA

About the position

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) position at a community bank in Atlanta, GA, is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing all accounting functions and guiding the financial strategy of the organization. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing growth strategies for banks and will play a crucial role in financial planning, reporting, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Directing all financial activities, including reporting, planning, supervision, and investments for the organization.
• Helping the Executive Team in forecasting, budgeting, and preparing for the next level.
• Preparing and filing annual tax returns or preparing financial information for outside accountants.
• Preparing or directing the preparation of financial statements, business activity reports, financial position forecasts, annual budgets, or reports required by regulatory agencies.
• Serving as a member or Chairman of the bank's ALCO committee.
• Supervising employees performing financial reporting, accounting, billing, collections, payroll, and budgeting duties.
• Maintaining current knowledge of organizational policies and procedures, federal and state policies and directives, and current accounting standards.
• Conducting or coordinating audits of company accounts and financial transactions to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements and statutes.
• Receiving, recording, and authorizing requests for disbursements in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Monitoring financial activities and details such as reserve levels to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Monitoring and evaluating the performance of accounting and financial staff, recommending and implementing personnel actions.
• Coordinating and directing financial planning, budgeting, procurement, or investment activities of the organization.
• Developing internal control policies, guidelines, and procedures for budget administration, cash and credit management, and accounting.
• Analyzing financial details of past, present, and expected operations to identify development opportunities and areas for improvement.
• Evaluating needs for procurement of funds and investment of surpluses and making appropriate recommendations.
• Leading staff training and development in budgeting and financial management areas.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance and accounting from a four-year college or university required (Master's Degree Preferred).
• Four or more years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proficient in PC software such as Excel, Word, and Access.
• Excellent attention to detail and emphasis on accuracy.
• Excellent communication skills: verbal, listening, and written.
• Ability to work well under pressure, set priorities, meet deadlines, and resolve highly complex financial problems.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of up to $190K
• Full benefits package