Position: Interim CFO – nonprofit, part-time (24 hours/week)
Organization: ~$60M nonprofit
Location: Arlington, VA (hybrid)
Type: Interim, contract
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: International nonprofit organization seeks an Interim CFO to provide gap coverage for two to three months, with potential to extend. High-level responsibilities include:
- Advise the CEO and other key members of leadership team on budgeting, financial planning, cash flow, management priorities, and policy matters.
- Help lead growth strategy while ensuring strong financial controls and transparency.
- Ensure organization-wide compliance with financial regulations and standards, e.g., timely statutory audits, tax filings, state filings and other compliance requirements in subsidiaries and Global office.
- Provide oversight of financial performance and work with the leadership team to make management decisions to ensure sound financial integrity within the organization’s programs and subsidiaries.
- Maintain banking, lending, investment and insurance relationships for the organization in the Global office and ensure relationships are properly managed in subsidiaries by the country directors/local finance team.
- Leverage strengths of the current finance team staff, consistently clarify roles and responsibilities and develop and implement training programs to maximize and reach optimal individual and organizational goals.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 7+ years of experience in nonprofit CFO position
- Experience in international organization nonprofit accounting
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is highly desirable
- Experience managing and directing teams of accounting and finance staff across different geographies and time zones
- Problem-solving skills. Willing to face unique challenges
- Strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing, especially the ability to articulate complex financial/accounting concepts various business unit leaders
- Desire to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with smart, caring professionals who want to make a positive impact in the world