Unclassified - Mobile, AL
posted 29 days ago
The Mobile Housing Authority is seeking a qualified individual to serve as the Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for a one-year term, with the possibility of three additional one-year renewals. This role is critical for the financial management and operational oversight of the Authority, particularly in navigating the complexities associated with large, troubled housing authorities. The Interim CFO will be responsible for ensuring the financial health of the organization, managing public housing funding, and overseeing finance operations. The ideal candidate will possess a robust understanding of asset repositioning strategies, which are essential for optimizing the Authority's resources and improving its financial standing. The Interim CFO will work closely with the executive team and the Board of Commissioners to develop and implement financial strategies that align with the Authority's goals. This position requires a proactive approach to financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. The Interim CFO will also be tasked with identifying areas for improvement within the financial operations and implementing best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Given the nature of the role, the Interim CFO must be adept at navigating the regulatory landscape of public housing finance and possess the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders, including government agencies, community partners, and residents. This position is not only about managing finances but also about providing strategic leadership to ensure the long-term sustainability of the Mobile Housing Authority.