Chief Financial Officer

1st Gateway Credit Union

$125K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of accounting or finance experience in a bank or credit union
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field
  • Familiarity with regulatory reporting for financial institutions
  • Experience in managing liquidity, investments, and interest rate risk
  • Banking or credit union background required
  • CPA certification is a plus, but not mandatory
  • Must be bondable

Responsibilities

  • Lead all aspects of accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
  • Accurately prepare and file required regulatory reports
  • Ensure general ledger integrity and account reconciliation
  • Oversee cross-departmental accounting for accuracy and completeness
  • Manage liquidity, capital, investments, and risk
  • Present financial outcomes to the Board of Directors
  • Collaborate with external auditors and regulatory bodies

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with a 7% credit union contribution
  • Annual bonus opportunity up to 4% of wages
  • Performance-based bonus tied to credit union results
  • Health coverage with a minimal employee premium
  • Comprehensive dental and vision insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Twelve paid holidays and 14.5 days of PTO annually
  • Flexible spending and HSA accounts
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 per year after 12 months
  • Consideration for relocation assistance
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

1ST Gateway Credit Union is hiring a Chief Financial Officer. You will lead accounting and finance for a $170 million community financial institution, report directly to the CEO, and sit on the Executive Team.

Requirements

Responsibilities
• Lead all accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Prepare and file required regulatory reports accurately and on time.
• Own general ledger integrity and account reconciliation, and investigate and resolve discrepancies.
• Oversee accounting performed across departments and validate that it is accurate and complete.
• Manage liquidity, capital, investments, and interest rate risk.
• Present financial results to the Board of Directors.
• Work directly with external auditors and regulators.

Requirements
• Banking or credit union experience is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
• 5+ years in accounting or finance at a bank or credit union.
• Experience with regulatory reporting for a financial institution.
• CPA is a plus, not a requirement.
• Must be bondable.

Compensation and benefits
• Salary commensurate with experience.
• 401(k) with a 7% credit union contribution. Not a match. The credit union contributes 7% of wages, and you can defer on top of that.
• Annual bonus opportunity of up to 4% of wages.
• An additional performance-based bonus for this role, tied to credit union results.
• Health coverage through Wellmark with prescription card. You pay 5% of the individual premium.
• Delta Dental and Delta Vision.
• Short-term and long-term disability, plus group life at 2x annual salary.
• Twelve paid holidays, starting day one. PTO starting at 14.5 days per year.
• Flexible spending and HSA accounts.
• Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 per year after twelve months.
• Insurance benefits effective the first of the month after 30 days.
• Relocation assistance considered for the right candidate.

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