Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Hiring Company

The hiring company name is
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About the Role
Greater New Haven, CT Area (On-site)
The Company is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial strategy and operations of a mission-driven nonprofit. Responsibilities include overseeing accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, cash management, and internal controls; developing annual budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans; and presenting financial results and recommendations to executive leadership and the Board. The CFO will ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting and reporting requirements, oversee audits, assess financial risks and opportunities, and guide the management of grants and restricted funds. The role also includes leading the finance team and partnering with organizational leaders to support sound decisions and long-term sustainability. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or a related field; a CPA and/or advanced degree is preferred. Significant financial leadership experience is required, preferably in a nonprofit setting, along with strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, budgeting, and financial planning. Experience working with executive leadership and boards, as well as familiarity with nonprofit accounting, grants, restricted funds, and compliance, is highly valued. Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills are essential, as is the ability to balance strategic direction with hands-on financial management.
Functions:
- Finance
About the Company
Mission-driven nonprofit organization making a meaningful impact in the community
Industry
Non-Profit Organization Management
Type
Non Profit