Chief Financial Officer

$33,777 - $65,000/Yr

Buchanan County Board Of Supervisors - Grundy, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Grundy, VA

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

The Buchanan County Board of Supervisors is seeking a dedicated and qualified individual for the full-time position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Human Resources (HR) Manager for the Buchanan County Head Start program. This role is critical in ensuring the financial health and operational efficiency of the organization, which serves the community's early childhood education needs. The CFO/HR will be responsible for assessing staffing needs while considering the fiscal complexities of the organization and adhering to applicable financial management requirements. This includes securing the ongoing services of a fiscal office that possesses the necessary education and experience to support the organization's financial operations. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing the financial aspects of the Head Start program, which includes budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance with federal and state regulations. The CFO/HR will also oversee human resources functions, ensuring that staffing levels are adequate to meet the program's needs while maintaining compliance with employment laws and regulations. This position requires a strong understanding of both financial management and human resources practices, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders, including staff, parents, and government agencies. Work hours for this position are typically from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. or 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., but candidates should be prepared for the possibility of exceeding a normal workweek to meet the demands of the role. The salary for this position ranges from $33,777 to $65,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Interested candidates are encouraged to obtain an application and job description from the Buchanan County Administrator's Office located on the third floor of the Buchanan County Government Center in Grundy, Virginia. Applications must be submitted by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, to be considered for this opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Assess staffing needs in consideration of the fiscal complexity of the organization.
• Secure the ongoing services of a fiscal office with sufficient education and experience.
• Manage budgeting and financial reporting for the Head Start program.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state financial regulations.
• Oversee human resources functions, including staffing and compliance with employment laws.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including staff, parents, and government agencies.

Requirements

• Must be a certified public accountant or have a minimum of a baccalaureate degree in accounting, business, fiscal management, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of financial management and human resources practices.
• Ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders.