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Job description
Chief Financial Officer is a strategic financial leader with a strong background in nonprofit operations, and exceptional communication and decision‑making skills. The CFO will oversee all financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis and compliance requirements; working closely with the CEO and Board of Directors to support the organization's mission and goals.
Position Overview
A leading nonprofit organization dedicated to environmental conservation and education seeks an experienced Chief Financial Officer to oversee all financial operations and guide long-term financial strategy. This role is pivotal in ensuring fiscal health, compliance, and sustainability while supporting the organization’s mission‑driven goals. The CFO will collaborate closely with senior leadership and the Board to shape financial priorities and provide strategic insights.
Responsibilities
Direct all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with organizational goals.
Ensure compliance with tax, audit, and regulatory requirements.
Oversee grant‑related financial reporting and collaborate with program managers.
Present financial performance and risk analysis to senior leadership and the Board.
Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.
Manage relationships with banks, auditors, and other financial partners.
Skills
Strategic financial planning and analysis
Budget development and management
Compliance and risk management
Grant and nonprofit financial reporting
Leadership and team development
Strong communication and presentation abilities
Advanced problem‑solving and decision‑making
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (MBA or CPA strongly preferred)
10+ years of progressive financial management experience, including 5+ years in a nonprofit setting
Proven success in developing financial strategies and managing complex budgets
Expertise in regulatory compliance, audits, and tax filings
Ability to communicate financial concepts to non‑financial stakeholders
Passion for mission‑driven work and collaborative leadership
Seniority Level
Executive
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Finance and Accounting/Auditing
Industries
Non-profit Organizations and Zoos and Botanical Gardens
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Worksite address
kalaheo, HI, 96741, US
Who can apply
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