CFO – CAAS, Nonprofit
CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen)
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: West Hartford • Connecticut • United States
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About the role
- Assist in managing a team of accounting and finance professionals to deliver outsourced accounting solutions to clients.
- Provide CFO consulting services yourself.
- Monitor progress of budgets and present operational metrics.
- Develop full knowledge of GAAP and deep understanding of financial and operational aspects of specific industries.
- Ensure financial staff maintains financial record systems in accordance with appropriate principles and monitors the use of funds.
- Manage cash flow and forecasting, directing financial accounting.
- Manage capital planning, risk management, and board of director interactions.
- Effectively manage multiple client engagements.
- Build strong client relationships and become a key member of client management teams.
- Partner with local leaders on CAAS go-to-market strategies and partner with others to respond to market opportunities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree is required.
- Combination of related experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree.
- 8 years of relevant accounting and/or financial experience is required.
- Experience in the nonprofit industry required.
- Experience in using personal and professional network for business development and proven record of building and managing teams through growth.
- CPA not required but highly preferred.
- This position requires frequent local travel to/from client sites and may require occasional non-local or overnight travel for client visits, training, meetings and/or other business-related purposes.
Benefits
- Flexible PTO (designed to offer flexible time away for you!)
- Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave.
- Paid Volunteer Time Off
- Mental health coverage
- Quarterly Wellness stipend
- Fertility benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
GAAPfinancial accountingcash flow managementbudget monitoringcapital planningrisk managementfinancial record systemsforecastingCFO consultingclient engagement management
Soft Skills
team managementclient relationship buildingcommunicationorganizational skillsbusiness developmentleadershipmulti-taskingcollaborationstrategic planningproblem-solving
Certifications
CPA