Chief Financial Officer

Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field with CPA designation.
  • Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) preferred.
  • 8 years of strategic management experience in finance or accounting.
  • Proven record managing financial activities in a complex organization.
  • Strong leadership qualities with an ability to mentor and develop a high-performing team.

Responsibilities

  • Manage overall financial activities of the credit union including budgeting and financial reporting.
  • Lead development of short and long-term strategic financial objectives.
  • Prepare financial statements in compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards.
  • Produce financial and statistical reports for the Board of Directors.
  • Analyze financial implications of business activities and provide strategic advice.
  • Oversee the preparation and submission of the 5300 Call Report.
  • Negotiate vendor contracts to optimize value for the organization.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive insurance coverage.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Flexible work environment with remote options.
  • Possibility for performance bonuses.
Full Job Description
SUMMARY: The CFO is responsible for the effective management, operation, results and strategic advancement of the Finance, Accounting, and Operations departments.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Manages the overall financial activities of the credit union, including the preparation and interpretation of financial statements, asset liability management, investing and budgeting
  • Provides leadership in the development for the continuous evaluation of short and long-term strategic financial objectives
  • Prepares all credit union financial statements in accordance with GAAP and applicable federal and state regulatory laws for financial reporting
  • Produces all financial and statistical reports for presentation to the Board of Directors
  • Provides management with analysis and advice on the financial implications of business activities
  • Responsible for the preparation of the annual budget along with financial forecasting
  • Provides CEO with recommendations to strategically enhance financial performance and business opportunities
  • Manages and optimizes the organization's investment portfolio in order to achieve the organizational investment goals of liquidity, safety and return
  • Oversees and manages the preparation and submission of the 5300 Call Report
  • Prepares monthly reports and analysis to the ALCO committee
  • Reports financial results at monthly board meetings
  • Supervises the budget for the Finance, Accounting, and Operations departments to ensure they are consistent with the overall strategic plan and budget of the credit union
  • Negotiates significant vendor contracts and completes the vendor management process
  • Other duties as may be assigned


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Education Required: Bachelors degree in Business Administration or related field, Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation
  • Education Preferred: Masters degree in Business Administration (MBA)
  • Experience Required: 8 years of progressive, strategic management experience in an accounting or finance role


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):
  • Ability to assess, plan and deliver strategic initiatives
  • Ability to perform job functions independently
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to resolve complex problems with independent action
  • Ability to effectively present information to employees, Senior Management and the Board of Directors
  • Ability to verbally communicate effectively with internal and/or external members
  • Ability to use computers and job-specific technology/software efficiently
  • Maintains confidentiality
  • Performs responsibilities with composure, quality and accuracy under stress of deadlines/requirements
  • Ability to attract, develop and retain talent and build high performing teams


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Responsible for overseeing employees' performance, identifying development areas, addressing employee relations issues and providing direction, support, training and regular coaching.
  • Responsible for communicating organizational needs and updates
  • Supervises: Accounting Director, Operations Manager, and Finance Manager


TRAVEL: Up to 10% local travel. Up to 10% national travel may be required to attend conferences and visit micro branches.

The base pay for this position is $217,901.33 to $363,168.89 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. Click here to learn more about ALEC and our benefits.

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