CFO - Banking and Credit Union Experience Required Greater New York City, NY Area

Chief Financial Officer | North Jersey Federal Credit Union

Lead financial strategy. Strengthen performance. Help shape the future of a member-focused credit union.

North Jersey Federal Credit Union is looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer to join our executive leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic, hands-on financial leader to oversee Finance, Accounting, and Collections while guiding smart decisions that support long-term growth, strong operations, and exceptional member service.

The ideal candidate is collaborative, analytical, and forward-thinking, with the ability to balance high-level strategy with day-to-day financial oversight. You should be comfortable advising the CEO, Board, and senior leadership while leading teams with integrity, clarity, and accountability.

This is an in-person position located in New Jersey.

What You’ll Do

• Lead financial strategy, planning, budgeting, forecasting, accounting, collections, and reporting.
• Provide clear financial insight and recommendations to the CEO, Board, committees, and leadership team.
• Oversee financial controls, audits, regulatory exams, GAAP compliance, and accurate financial reporting.

• Manage liquidity, investments, ALM, interest rate risk, CECL, and related financial risk areas.
• Serve as a key partner to auditors, examiners, regulators, advisors, vendors, and financial institutions.
• Lead, mentor, and develop Finance, Accounting, and Collections teams.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field required; CPA or advanced degree preferred.
• Senior-level finance, accounting, or executive leadership experience in a credit union, bank, or regulated financial institution.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, budgeting, audits, regulatory exams, internal controls, ALM, liquidity, investments, CECL, and board reporting.
• Ability to translate complex financial information into clear recommendations for executive and board-level audiences.
• Collaborative leadership style with excellent communication, analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• High integrity, professionalism, confidentiality, and sound business judgment.

Why Join Us?

We offer a competitive salary range of $150,000 to $195,000, along with a benefits package designed to support your professional and personal well-being.

• 401(k) retirement plan options with up to 5% employer match
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Educational reimbursement, business travel reimbursement, and additional credit union benefits

North Jersey Federal Credit Union is an Equal Opportunity Employer