Demo
Salary Resume Critique Job Openings

Chief Financial Officer

This is an IT support group
Wilmington, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 1/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/6/2025

Job Type

You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.

Full-time

Description

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the organization, ensuring the effective management of financial risks, opportunities, and planning. The CFO will play a key role in shaping the company’s financial strategy, managing financial performance, and leading financial planning, budgeting, and reporting. This role requires a strategic and visionary leader, with experience in financial management, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance. This position reports directly to the CEO and is a member of the organization’s senior leadership team.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management, Reporting & Oversight

  • Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to the CEO, senior leadership team, and the Board to drive business decisions and financial goals.
  • Oversee all financial activities, including accounting, financial reporting, tax, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Manage the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports in accordance with accounting principles and industry standards.
  • Ensure timely preparation of financial audits, working closely with external auditors and ensuring adherence to audit schedules and requirements.
  • Ensure proper internal controls are in place and that the organization adheres to regulatory standards for financial reporting and corporate governance.
  • Monitor financial performance against the budget and provide timely, accurate financial analysis and reports to the CEO and Board of Directors.
  • Lead the management of corporate banking relationships and investments.
  • Manage the company’s risk management framework and insurance programs to safeguard the organization’s assets.
  • Collaborate with HR on Benefits, Employee Relations that involve law enforcement and other legal concerns.

Team Leadership & Development

  • Lead and develop team consisting of finance, risk management and facilities staff.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement in financial management processes and team performance.

    • EDUCATION And / or EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in Business Administration or Accounting; minimum five years full-charge bookkeeping experience; minimum five years supervisory experience of accounting and statistical personnel; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous experience working within a non-profit organization, desirable.

    • Key Skills & Competencies

  • Analytical Skills : Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights.
  • Leadership : Demonstrated leadership capabilities in managing teams, driving financial performance, and fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Communication : Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with senior management, board members, staff, and external stakeholders.
  • Technology Proficiency : Strong proficiency in financial management software and advanced Excel skills.
  • Problem Solving : Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills to navigate complex financial challenges and provide innovative solutions.
  • Ability to respond appropriately to the cultural differences present among the agency’s service population.

    • Full-Time position, with benefits

    Benefits Include

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Vacation, Sick, Personal and Holiday Pay
  • EAP and other wellness benefits
  • Tuition Assistance and other educational benefits
  • 401 (k) plan with matching

    • J-18808-Ljbffr

    If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
    Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

    What is the career path for a Chief Financial Officer?

    Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Chief Financial Officer career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
    Income Estimation: 
    $266,435 - $399,322
    Income Estimation: 
    $324,621 - $462,386
    Income Estimation: 
    $324,621 - $462,386
    Income Estimation: 
    $439,981 - $947,023
    Income Estimation: 
    $110,891 - $149,476
    Income Estimation: 
    $131,172 - $174,437
    Employees: Get a Salary Increase
    View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

    Job openings at This is an IT support group

    Marketing & Development Manager - Life House Ministries
    This is an IT support group
    Hired Organization Address Marysville, WA Full Time
    PT Marketing & Development Manager - Life House Ministries ORGANIZATION BACKGROUNDLife House Ministries (LHM) is a 501(c...
    HR Business Partners Manager
    This is an IT support group
    Hired Organization Address Providence, RI Full Time
    SUMMARY : Reporting to the Vice President of Business Partnerships and Labor Relations, this position is responsible for...
    Business Development Director
    This is an IT support group
    Hired Organization Address Washington, DC Full Time
    Benchmark International, a global mergers & acquisitions company, is looking for an experienced and highly driven M&A sa...
    Sales Director
    This is an IT support group
    Hired Organization Address Mount Pleasant, SC Full Time
    Senior Living Sales Director (Community Relations Director) Are you passionate about working with seniors? Are you dedic...
    View More Jobs at This is an IT support group

    Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Chief Financial Officer jobs in the Wilmington, DE area that may be a better fit.

    Investment and Cash Management Manager

    Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Wilmington, DE

    Budget Director

    Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Wilmington, DE

    View More Jobs

    AI Assistant is available now!

    Feel free to start your new journey!