Chief Financial Officer

$89,974 - $98,971/Yr

Otsego - Oneonta, NY

Full-time - Senior

Oneonta, NY

Utilities

About the position

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Opportunities for Otsego is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the organization. The CFO will lead the fiscal team, ensuring compliance with government contracts and private grants, managing cash flow, and coordinating budgets and audits. This position requires adaptability to a dynamic environment and the ability to work autonomously under deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring timely and accurate completion of payroll and related processes
• Overseeing all compliance and recognition for government (federal and state) contracts and private grants
• Overseeing cash flow planning, cash investments and asset management, financing strategies and activities, banking relationships
• Coordinating the development and monitoring of budgets
• Coordinating audits and proper filing of tax returns

Requirements

• Must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Fiscal Management or related field
• A Certified Public Accountant is preferred
• A minimum of three years' experience in fund accounting, preferably non-profit accounting
• Understanding of generally accepted accounting principles for non-profit agencies, knowledge of OMB Uniform Grants Guidance, and other applicable regulations
• Strong technological skills with experience in financial and human resource management software
• Relevant supervisory and management experience
• A valid, unrestricted New York State driver's license

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, and other optional benefits
• Generous holiday schedule
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Employer Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions on eligible plans
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Local, state, and national training and certification opportunities
• Eligibility for our Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program