Chief Financial Officer (42059)

Our client is an organization in the Madison area looking for a part-time Chief Financial Officer. Our client is looking for someone with 7+ years of experience with an analytical and process improvement mindset.

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The Chief Financial Officer will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee full-cycle accounts payable, including invoice processing, payment approvals, and vendor management.
• Manage and reconcile organizational credit cards on a monthly basis.
• Oversee and review school program reconciliations for five schools, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies.
• Ensure accounting practices align with GAAP standards and organizational policies.
• Prepare financial reports, analyses, and presentation materials for three Board meetings per year, tailoring content to Board and committee needs.
• Partner with leadership to respond to Board questions and support strategic decision-making.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning.
• Lead financial forecasting efforts, with increasing emphasis on scenario planning and forward-looking analysis.
• Support financial compliance requirements, including internal controls, audits, and regulatory reporting as applicable.

The Chief Financial Officer will possess the following:

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or closely related field.
• 7-10 years of related experience.
• Must live within 50 miles of Madison, WI.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Analytical and process improvement mindset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

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