IFG - Pittsburgh is actively recruiting a Chief Financial Officer to lead the financial strategy of the company and be accountable for ensuring financial integrity. The CFO will manage a team of 8 people with a focus on financial reporting and analysis, board interaction and strategy development.
Responsibilities of the Chief Financial Officer
- Collaborates with the leadership team on key organizational strategies, ensuring alignment with financial growth targets/goals.
- Implements innovative, competitive, and cost-effective financial strategies to meet the organizational goals.
- Develops and maintains a technologically up-to-date and accurate fiscal accounting system
- Uses data to inform decisions and make recommendations to Board, Finance Committee, CEO
- Develops and utilizes forward-looking, predictive models and activity-based financial analyses to provide insight into the organization's operations and business plans
- Continually monitors systems designed to preserve assets and report accurate financial results
- Maintains positive relationships at all levels of the organization
- Interacts with companies financial partners, including financial institutions, investors, executives, and auditors.
- Engages the finance committee of the board of directors to develop short-, medium-, and long-term financial plans and projections
- Oversees the preparation and communication of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Attends all board meetings, finance committee meetings, and other meetings as requested by the CEO
- Oversees all members of the accounting team, and leads through the Controller to ensure proper supervision of all accounting team employees
- Ensures the organization complies with all legal and regulatory requirements
- Leads budgeting and forecasting processes
- Coordinates audits and proper filing of tax returns
Requirements of the Chief Financial Officer
- B.S. in Business Management, Finance, or related field required
- Master's Degree in Business Administration or equivalent preferred
- Minimum 10 years of experience in CFO role, or equivalent
- Experience in a senior leadership role, partnering with executive staff, resulting in the development and implementation of creative financial strategies
- Significant experience in or knowledge of nonprofit accounting, including sophisticated accounting, compliance, and reporting
- Ability to supervise and evaluate performance to assure high-quality programs and services.
- Significant experience in or knowledge of ensuring compliance with laws and regulations
- Experience working with a variety of media, technology, and software
- Proven ability to analyze a variety of business reports and make action plans to improve metrics
- Track record of building trusting relationships and developing a high-performing team
If you are qualified and interested in this opportunity, please contact your IFG Partner or Clayton Juth at 412-539-1434 x230 for additional details and confidential consideration. Additional opportunities can be viewed at www.IFG-Global.com.
ABOUT IFG
IFG Pittsburgh is a specialized firm focused on Finance, Accounting, Audit and Tax recruiting and staffing since 2005. We understand that our clients require qualified, experienced professionals for permanent/full-time opportunities, as well as, staffing for the execution of "just-in-time", short term special projects and interim/transitional staffing challenges. We place tremendous value on understanding the unique strengths and desires of the professionals we partner with and the specific needs and requirements of our clients who have trusted us with their human capital recruiting.