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Job description
Interim CFO – Nonprofit Organization
Interim/Contract Remote - with occassional in office presence
Our client, a well-established nonprofit organization, is seeking anexperienced Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to provide executive-level financial leadership during a period of transition. This is an opportunity for an accomplished nonprofit finance executive who canquickly assess the organization’s financial position, identify priorities and risks, strengthen financial operations, and provide trusted guidance to executive leadership and the Board. The ideal candidate is bothstrategic and hands‑off —someone who can confidently advise senior leadership while also diving into the details when necessary.
Key Responsibilities
Provide interim financial leadership and oversight for the organization
Assess current financial operations, reporting, controls, processes, and staffing
Partner with the CEO/Executive Director and senior leadership on financial strategy and decision-making
Prepare and present financial information, analysis, forecasts, and recommendations to executive leadership and the Board/Finance Committee
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow management, and financial planning
Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards
Oversee restricted funds, grants, and other nonprofit-specific accounting requirements
Support the annual audit and ensure appropriate internal controls and compliance
Evaluate and improve financial processes, systems, and reporting
Identify financial risks and opportunities and develop practical recommendations
Assess the effectiveness of the existing finance function and provide recommendations for improvement
Work collaboratively with finance staff and provide leadership, direction, and mentorship
Serve as a trusted financial advisor during the interim period and help ensure continuity through the transition
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field
10+ years of progressive financial leadership experience , including CFO, VP Finance, Controller, or comparable senior-level experience
Significant nonprofit accounting and finance experience
Demonstrated experience working with nonprofit financial statements, budgets, audits, grants, restricted funds, and Board reporting
Strong hands‑on experience with Sage Intacct is required
Advanced understanding of GAAP and nonprofit accounting principles
Experience with financial forecasting, cash-flow management, budgeting, and internal controls
Experience presenting financial information to executive leadership and/or Boards
Strong Excel and financial analysis skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Worksite address
alexandria, VA, 22350, US
Who can apply
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