CFO

Description We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer to provide strategic financial leadership and oversee all financial operations for our organization in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This role is essential to driving financial stewardship, compliance, and operational excellence while supporting the organization's mission and long-term sustainability. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional leadership skills, a strong background in financial management, and a commitment to fostering accountability and integrity across all functions.

Responsibilities:

- Direct all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, cash flow management, and financial planning.

- Develop and implement annual budgets and multi-year financial strategies to ensure organizational sustainability.

- Ensure accurate and timely preparation of internal and external financial reports.

- Manage all aspects of grant administration, ensuring compliance with funding requirements and regulations.

- Oversee fund management activities, including cash flow monitoring and adherence to regulatory standards.

- Strengthen internal controls, financial policies, and risk management processes to safeguard organizational assets.

- Collaborate with HR to oversee payroll, benefits administration, and personnel-related financial processes.

- Supervise procurement activities, contract reviews, and vendor relationships to optimize operational efficiency.

- Ensure compliance with audit, tax, and regulatory requirements; coordinate annual audits and liaise with external auditors.

- Provide financial insights and reports to the President and Board of Directors to support strategic decision-making. Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; advanced degrees or certifications are preferred.

- Extensive experience in financial management and accounting, ideally within both nonprofit and private sectors.

- Proven expertise in managing grants, including compliance, budgeting, and reporting for federal, state, and private funding.

- Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain effective internal financial controls and policies.

- Experience leading and mentoring financial teams, fostering a culture of performance and accountability.

- Strong knowledge of nonprofit accounting principles, fund accounting, and cost allocation methodologies.

- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills to manage complex financial operations.

- Outstanding communication and leadership abilities to influence and guide decision-making across the organization.

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