CCS seeks a strategic, mission-driven Chief Financial Officer to serve as a key member of the Executive Management Team. The CFO will provide financial leadership that strengthens organizational sustainability, supports informed decision-making, and helps position CCS for continued impact and growth throughout southern Arizona.
Key Responsibilities- Serve as a strategic financial partner to the CEO and Executive Management Team, providing data-driven analysis, recommendations, and financial leadership
- Lead all Finance functions, including accounting, financial reporting (GAAP), budgeting and forecasting, financial planning and analysis (FP&A), and internal controls
- Oversee government contract compliance, grant accounting, Medicaid billing, and revenue cycle management across a diverse, multi-funder portfolio
- Manage cash, liquidity, investments, and banking relationships, and provide regular reporting to the CEO and Finance Committee of the Board
- Direct the monthly financial close, preparation of financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow), and variance analysis with clear management commentary
- Lead the annual budget process in partnership with Program Directors, with ongoing forecasting and KPI reporting
- Coordinate annual audit, Form 990, and all compliance and regulatory reporting requirements
- Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing Finance team
- Represent CCS to financial institutions, auditors, funders, government partners, and other external stakeholders
QualificationsRequired- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA required
- 12-15+ years of progressive finance experience, ideally beginning in public accounting audit
- Demonstrated success leading finance in a complex nonprofit with $15M+ budget and multiple funding sources (government contracts, grants, Medicaid)
- Deep knowledge of fund accounting, GAAP for nonprofits (ASC 958), government contract and grant compliance (Uniform Guidance / 2 CFR 200)
- Experience with Form 990 and 501(c)(3) tax matters
- Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
- High sense of urgency, integrity, and a continuous improvement mindset
Preferred- Prior CFO experience
- Master's degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting
- Experience with Medicaid billing and revenue cycle management
- Experience selecting and implementing financial and ERP software systems
Why join CCS?This is a meaningful leadership opportunity for a finance executive who is motivated by mission and wants to make a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals and families across southern Arizona. CCS offers a collaborative leadership team, a values-driven culture, and the opportunity to strengthen the organization's financial foundation while supporting its continued growth and community impact.
