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Chief Financial Officer

Mass Transit Magazine, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101


Up to $203,000

Kansas City Area Transportation Authority’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is responsible for overseeing and serving as the primary decision maker on all financial matters including general finance, procurement, grants, inventory control, self-insurance, audits, salaried and union pension plans, operating and capital budgets, and all federal financial requirements of the Authority.

The CFO serves on the executive management team and is an advisor to the CEO, Deputy CEO and Chief of Staff.

Responsibilities

Plans, organizes, directs and controls the agency’s financial accounting activities; balances revenues, expenditures and debt issuance; provides financial analysis, audit and guidance; assures adequate internal controls, accurate record keeping and timely reporting in compliance with established laws, codes, regulations and policies.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from accredited college or university in Business, Finance, Economics or related field.

10 years progressive experience in finance or accounting field, with 7 of those years being in government, transportation, or other relevant areas. An equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities may be considered.

Financial statement and budget preparation experience required.

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