Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Greater South Bend, IN Area

The Company is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to serve as the senior financial leader, responsible for the organization's financial strategy, planning, and fiscal integrity. The CFO will oversee all financial aspects, including finance, accounting, budgeting, performance management, procurement, grants management, and financial compliance. This role is pivotal in ensuring the responsible stewardship of public funds and will involve providing strategic financial guidance to the executive leadership team. The successful candidate will be a key member of the executive team, supporting the CEO, and will be expected to have a strong background in public-sector accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting. Applicants for the CFO position at the company should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, with a Master’s degree preferred, and a minimum of 10 years of progressive financial leadership experience. A CPA or similar professional certification is also preferred. The role requires a candidate with a proven track record in financial management, budgeting, and a deep understanding of federal, state, and local funding regulations. Essential skills include strong strategic thinking, advanced knowledge of accounting principles, and the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly. The CFO will be expected to lead a team, manage multiple priorities, and demonstrate a commitment to the mission and values of the organization.

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