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Catholic Charities of Central Washington

Chief Financial Officer

Catholic Charities of Central Washington, Yakima, Washington, United States, 98903


Scheduled Work Hours : Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wage: $180,000.00 to $225,000.00 Annually Sign On Bonus:

$30,000; paid out in 3 installments Potential Relocation Reimbursement * FSA * 403(b) Retirement * Additional Voluntary Benefits * Paid Holidays * Education Assistance Program * Employee Assistance Program * Longevity awards Position Summary: The Chief Financial Officer oversees the development, implementation, and maintenance of financial controls, accounting policies and procedures, budgeting, fiscal reporting functions, strategic financial plans, and cash management for Catholic Charities (CC) and Catholic Charities Housing Services (CCHS). This position also serves as a member of the Catholic Charities Executive Leadership Team, Senior Leadership Team, and serves as the primary staff person for Catholic Charities and Catholic Charities Housing Services' Finance and Audit Committees. Responsibilities Establishes and implements sound financial and accounting policies and procedures within Catholic Charities and Catholic Charities Housing Services . Develops, maintains and oversees the forecasting of long-range Catholic Charities and CCHS financial position including cash flow, revenues and expenditures, and management of agency assets. Evaluates the financial forecast for reasonableness and viability as a forecasting, predicting and decision-making tool. Maintains and monitors CC and CCHS indebtedness to assure full and timely compliance with all policies and best practices. Actively manages the cash flow of the organizations. Appraises and evaluates the results of overall financial performance regularly and systematically, and reports these results to the CEO, Finance Committee and the Catholic Charities Trustees and CCHS Board of Directors. Oversees the budgeting process, guidelines and tools for Catholic Charities and CCHS. Effectively communicates with the President, Catholic Charities Vice President and CCHS Vice President and Director and Finance Committees in making decisions regarding overall budgeting assumptions, allocation priorities and the use and stewardship of assets. In collaboration with the Controllers, provides support and training for the Senior Leadership Team, Directors, and Program Managers with budget responsibility. Serves as a key participant in strategic planning, fiscal planning, and visioning for the Agency. Ensures that there is full commitment by the finance team to the strategic plan, goals and objectives. Provides financial statements and analysis and facilities the Finance Committees of Catholic Charities and CCHS. Performs financial analysis of major decisions which may have significant impact on the financial health of the organizations. Secures approval from the finance committee and Boards on any capital or unbudgeted expenses beyond the threshold of CEO approval. Convenes the Senior Accounting Staff of Catholic Charities and CCHS on a regular basis to provide support and/or training, identify system-wide issues and implement department or agency tasks and work plans. Identifies opportunity for transformational change through proactive performance improvement and innovation. Assures the implementation of all insurance requirements and appropriate risk management procedures to help ensure that potential risk is minimized. The CFO also interfaces with the Catholic Mutual Group and CC General Counsel on matters involving insurance group coverage. Oversight of investment portfolio, risk tolerance, and returns in compliance with Agency Investment policy. Reviews all new Catholic Charities contracts, leases and agreements for financial and compliance viability Negotiates Managed Care and other contracts including state or federal entities. Assures that all Federal, State, and Local filings are completed and filled on a timely basis. Maintains professional skills and awareness of regulatory changes, compliance issues, innovations and developments in financial management through internal and external training/continuing education opportunities. Ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements and federal, state and local laws and stays abreast of industry trends and best practices. Oversees the annual independent audits for CC and CCHS. Supervises and oversees direct reports including and not limited to: Catholic Charities Controller, CCHS Controller, Procurement Manager, and other designated staff . Completes annual performance evaluations. Qualifications

Job Requirements: The following requirements are those that are normally required for the performance of a Chief Financial Officer. Any disabled applicant who does not meet one or more of the requirements, but who can perform the essential functions of the job (with or without reasonable accommodations) shall be deemed to meet these requirements. Physical Requirements : This position normally requires the physical demands of standing, walking, bending, lifting or performing other work requiring low physical exertion, talking, and hearing on a regular basis to perform the job requirements. These physical demands are required up to 80% of the time. Non-Physical Requirements : Education Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related degree from an accredited college or university, required Experience Minimum of ten years' experience with progressive increasing responsibilities, preferably in not-for-profit organization Detailed knowledge of GAAP and Federal Contract guidelines Special Skills Strong communication and relationship skills Ability to lead diverse work teams, develop Agency wide strategies and partner with CEO and Finance Committee/Boards Strong negotiation and coaching skills Develop financial statements and analysis for the Boards Demonstrate integrity, maturity, initiative, and sound judgment Ability to define problems, collect data, and draw valid conclusions to direct the finances of the organizations Sound leadership skills and knowledge of not-for-profit finances, including affordable housing and behavioral health services Licenses, Registration, or Certification CPA Required Valid Washington State driver's license and required minimum liability insurance for WA State Must be deemed insurable as determined by Catholic Charities insurance liability provider Employment is conditional upon: Being cleared by criminal background check and fingerprinting when required Helping diverse candidates find great careers is our goal. The information you provide here is secure and confidential. We are now directing you to the original job posting. Please apply directly for this job at the employer’s website.

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