Wheelhouse Credit Union
Chief Financial Officer
Wheelhouse Credit Union, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Position Purpose:
Reporting directly to the CEO, the CFO plays a pivotal role in advancing the strategic direction of the Credit Union. Direct the financial affairs of the Credit Union. Management oversight and supervision of the work of the Accounting/Finance, and Risk and Compliance Departments. Maintain accounting systems, practices, controls, and procedures to conform to accepted accounting/financial principles in accordance with federal and state laws.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Team Builder:
Hire, train, and mentor the Accounting and Risk and Compliance Departments. Conduct performance reviews, recommend salary adjustments, and guide staff to achieve their best. Strategic Partner:
Be an active member of the Credit Union’s Asset Liability Committee (ALCO). Visionary Planner:
Play a key role in shaping our strategic and business plans. Use forward-thinking models and analyses to provide financial insights that drive our growth. Goal Setter:
Establish yearly financial objectives that align with our growth plans. Financial Analyst:
Oversee net worth and forecast analysis. Performance Evaluator:
Analyze our financial performance, liquidity, cash flow, budget, and cost control. Budget Guru:
Manage the annual budget. Prepare and present monthly financial reports, including profit and loss, forecast vs. budget, and cash flow. Policy Innovator:
Regularly review policies and procedures, recommend changes, and develop new ones for better efficiency. Investment Liaison:
Act as the main contact with investment houses, financial institutions, and government agencies. Explore new investment opportunities and provide recommendations. Tech Savvy:
Supervise the creation of reports, software implementation, and tools for budgeting and forecasting. Communicator:
Oversee the preparation and communication of financial statements. Accuracy Champion:
Ensure the accuracy of all financial and statistical reports for the Board of Directors. Compliance Leader:
Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. Audit Coordinator:
Coordinate audit activities with internal and external auditors. Dynamic Contributor:
Take on other exciting duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: Educational Background:
Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting required. MBA is a plus. CPA strongly preferred. Experience:
Minimum five years of CFO experience in the financial services industry. Analytical Skills:
Excellent analytical, reasoning, and problem-solving skills. Financial Expertise:
Significant experience with budgets, forecasting, analysis, asset/liability management, and investments. Organizational Skills:
Strong ability to manage multiple projects with multiple deadlines. Leadership:
Demonstrated leadership ability, confidence, and executive presence. Ability to motivate staff. Communication:
Professional written and verbal communication skills. Collaboration:
Excellent collaborative skills and the ability to build positive working relationships. Mission-Driven:
Understanding of the Credit Union’s mission and vision. Adherence to confidentiality, security, professional conduct, and dress code. Tech Proficiency:
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products and database programs. Job Type: Full Time Salary Range: $132,306.00 - $176,409.00/year
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Hire, train, and mentor the Accounting and Risk and Compliance Departments. Conduct performance reviews, recommend salary adjustments, and guide staff to achieve their best. Strategic Partner:
Be an active member of the Credit Union’s Asset Liability Committee (ALCO). Visionary Planner:
Play a key role in shaping our strategic and business plans. Use forward-thinking models and analyses to provide financial insights that drive our growth. Goal Setter:
Establish yearly financial objectives that align with our growth plans. Financial Analyst:
Oversee net worth and forecast analysis. Performance Evaluator:
Analyze our financial performance, liquidity, cash flow, budget, and cost control. Budget Guru:
Manage the annual budget. Prepare and present monthly financial reports, including profit and loss, forecast vs. budget, and cash flow. Policy Innovator:
Regularly review policies and procedures, recommend changes, and develop new ones for better efficiency. Investment Liaison:
Act as the main contact with investment houses, financial institutions, and government agencies. Explore new investment opportunities and provide recommendations. Tech Savvy:
Supervise the creation of reports, software implementation, and tools for budgeting and forecasting. Communicator:
Oversee the preparation and communication of financial statements. Accuracy Champion:
Ensure the accuracy of all financial and statistical reports for the Board of Directors. Compliance Leader:
Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. Audit Coordinator:
Coordinate audit activities with internal and external auditors. Dynamic Contributor:
Take on other exciting duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: Educational Background:
Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting required. MBA is a plus. CPA strongly preferred. Experience:
Minimum five years of CFO experience in the financial services industry. Analytical Skills:
Excellent analytical, reasoning, and problem-solving skills. Financial Expertise:
Significant experience with budgets, forecasting, analysis, asset/liability management, and investments. Organizational Skills:
Strong ability to manage multiple projects with multiple deadlines. Leadership:
Demonstrated leadership ability, confidence, and executive presence. Ability to motivate staff. Communication:
Professional written and verbal communication skills. Collaboration:
Excellent collaborative skills and the ability to build positive working relationships. Mission-Driven:
Understanding of the Credit Union’s mission and vision. Adherence to confidentiality, security, professional conduct, and dress code. Tech Proficiency:
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products and database programs. Job Type: Full Time Salary Range: $132,306.00 - $176,409.00/year
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