We are looking for an experienced and strategic VP of Finance to join our team in Fresno, California. In this role, you will lead the financial operations of the organization, driving success through effective planning, reporting, and compliance. This position offers the opportunity to shape financial strategies and contribute to the growth and long-term sustainability of the company.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting efforts to align with organizational goals.<br>• Oversee accounting operations, including month-end and year-end close processes, audits, and adherence to company policies.<br>• Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to support key business decisions and overall company direction.<br>• Develop and maintain financial models and analyses to guide strategic initiatives and business growth.<br>• Manage treasury operations, including cash flow monitoring and risk mitigation strategies.<br>• Lead and mentor finance and accounting teams, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability.<br>• Collaborate with departmental leaders to assess financial performance and identify opportunities for improvement.<br>• Build and maintain relationships with external auditors, banks, and financial institutions to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and implement effective internal controls.<br>• Support mergers, acquisitions, and investment activities to drive organizational expansion when necessary.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join a mission-driven organization based in Fresno, California. This role offers the chance to lead the financial strategy of an organization dedicated to supporting families across the Central Valley. As a key member of the executive team, the CFO will ensure financial transparency, compliance, and sustainability while collaborating with diverse teams to drive the mission forward.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as the senior financial leader and trusted advisor to the executive team and Board of Directors.</p><p>• Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and audits.</p><p>• Manage fund accounting for government, grant, and contract funding sources.</p><p>• Lead modernization efforts to improve financial systems and technology within the organization.</p><p>• Ensure strict compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, while collaborating with HR on shared compliance initiatives.</p><p>• Partner with department heads to support program growth and maintain fiscal sustainability.</p><p>• Develop and mentor a finance/accounting team </p><p>• Maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, including government agencies, grant providers, and community partners.</p><p>• Provide clear and timely financial reporting to the Board of Directors and other key stakeholders.</p><p>• Drive strategic financial planning to support long-term organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>For more information, message Ross Wheeler on LinkedIn. </p>