What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Financial Officer - Join Our Mission-Driven Non-Profit Team! position at Principal Consulting Group?
Are you a strategic finance leader ready to make a real impact? We are seeking a visionary Chief Financial Officer to partner closely with our CEO & Board, focusing on financial oversight, process improvements, and long-term planning within various fund structures, including Government, Pledge, and Private funding.
This unique opportunity is for those who are passionate about driving operational excellence, implementing strong internal controls, and innovatively solving complex challenges. You'll enjoy working in a dynamic and collaborative environment where your work truly matters.
Along with generous PTO and outstanding benefits, we prioritize work-life balance, making this a rewarding chance to contribute to meaningful change!
Key Responsibilities :
- Collaborate with leadership to define agency strategies and ensure adherence to best management practices and regulatory compliance.
- Oversee the creation and monitoring of financial policies and procedures to ensure effective internal control over all financial transactions.
- Manage financial operations and lead the accounting team through financial reporting, accounts payable, payroll, billing, and cash receipts.
- Foster professional growth through coaching and development opportunities for accounting professionals.
- Direct the annual budget development process to align with organizational goals.
- Provide insightful financial analysis and prepare comprehensive reports for management and the Board of Directors.
- Support Board committees including Finance & Investment and Audit with relevant materials and insights.
- Engage with government grantors to clarify terms, processes, and reporting requirements.
- Oversee the preparation of budgets and grant-specific reports to support development efforts.
- Facilitate the annual audit process, ensuring compliance with GAAP reporting standards and internal control procedures.
- Manage the 403b plan ensuring timely compliance with 5500 filing and auditing requirements.
Qualifications :
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and Word, along with experience in Fund accounting software is required.
