Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

All Jobs > Chief Financial Officer (CFO)Are you a visionary leader with a deep financial acumen?Do you consider yourself a futurist who can easily translate numbers into a language to help managers make critical decisions?Are you at your best in an agile work environment with people who are passionate, creative thinkers?Are you ready to take on a pivotal leadership role in a dynamic organization that seeks to improve the quality of life for all residents in the Greater New Orleans area?Clover is seeking an innovative and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our team and assist with strengthening financial performance. The CFO’s role is a balance of strategic planner, change catalyst, optimizer, and steward of the organization. The CFO reports to the COO and is a key member of the Executive Leadership Team, frequently interacting with the Clover Board of Directors.Key Responsibilities:Strategic Financial Leadership:

Develop and implement overarching financial strategies that align with business objectives. Actively participate in functional, cross-functional, and Executive Teams, shaping key decisions and policies. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cost-benefit analyses efforts to support organizational goals.Reporting:

Regularly deliver incisive financial reports. Ensure adherence to financial regulations and oversee fiscal reporting, including financial statements preparation.Investment Management:

Manage banking and investment functions and vehicles to maximize returns and minimize risks.Auditing and Internal Controls:

Develop and maintain robust systems to safeguard financial assets and oversee various financial awards. Supervise independent auditors and ensure compliance with audit requirements.Team Leadership:

Cultivate a high-performing financial team. Promote a culture rooted in transparency and ethics.Governance Support:

Support the Financial & Asset Management and Audit Committees of the Clover Board of Directors and Clover Foundation.Qualifications and Skills:Expertise in Accounting:

Strong knowledge of accounting and fiscal management with excellent mathematical and analytical skills.Fund Accounting Proficiency:

Skilled in fund accounting principles and effective communication.Collaborative Spirit:

Ability to work harmoniously with diverse groups and maintain confidentiality.Client-Focused:

Responsive to the needs of clients, including funding organizations, Clover’s Boards of Directors, and community partners.Adaptability:

Capable of managing multiple deadlines, prioritizing workloads efficiently, and adapting to changing conditions.Business Acumen:

Skilled in fostering business opportunities and partnerships to enhance financial stability.Role Model:

Adherence to agency policies and a commitment to serving as a role model within and outside the organization.Tech Savvy:

Experienced in implementing finance and accounting information technology solutions to support organizational growth.Educational Requirement and Experience:Minimum of five years of experience in accounting/finance profession or practice at a leadership/supervisory level.Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Finance, or Business.CPA, CGFM, or CMA certification required.Direct experience or familiarity with governmental grants/contracts as well as award agreements is a plus.Join us in this exciting opportunity to lead our financial strategy and drive our agency towards a prosperous future. Apply today to be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence and continuous improvement!Salary Description:

Compensation is Commensurate with Experience.

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