<p>Nick Corieri with Robert Half is looking for an accomplished Chief Financial Officer to lead financial strategy and enterprise-wide fiscal oversight for a mission-driven NFP organization based in Syracuse, New York. This executive will partner closely with senior leadership and the board to guide long-range planning, strengthen operational performance, and support sound decision-making across the organization and its affiliated entities. The ideal candidate brings deep nonprofit financial leadership experience, a strong command of compliance and reporting standards, and the ability to build efficient systems that support growth, accountability, and sustainability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with executive leadership to shape financial strategy, evaluate organizational performance, and align resources with near-term priorities and long-range goals.</p><p>• Direct budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis across the organization and affiliated entities, delivering clear insights and recommendations that support informed business decisions.</p><p>• Prepare and present quarterly financial updates, annual budgets, and key fiscal trends to the Board of Directors and relevant board committees.</p><p>• Oversee accounting operations, ensuring accurate reporting, effective internal controls, and compliance with applicable accounting standards across consolidated and related entities.</p><p>• Lead the development of financial models and performance indicators that improve planning, measure results, and strengthen overall financial health.</p><p>• Monitor cash position and liquidity, review financial terms tied to grants and contracts, and manage endowment distributions in accordance with approved plans.</p><p>• Guide the evaluation and implementation of financial systems, software, and process improvements that increase efficiency and strengthen operational visibility.</p><p>• Manage audit activity, regulatory filings, grant compliance, indirect cost rate agreements, and other financial obligations to ensure timely and accurate adherence to requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply directly and contact Nick Corieri at Robert Half for more information.</p>
<p>Chris Preble is working with a Utica client of his that has a newly created Senior Financial Analyst position.</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join a dynamic manufacturing organization in Utica, New York. In this role, you will play a key part in driving financial planning, analyzing operational performance, and supporting strategic decisions through comprehensive financial insights. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in financial modeling and experience working in manufacturing environments, with a focus on cost analysis, forecasting, and performance metrics.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Helping to lead the budgeting process and assist in preparing monthly and quarterly financial forecasts.</p><p>• Perform detailed variance analyses to compare actual financial outcomes to budgeted and forecasted figures.</p><p>• Create and maintain financial models to guide operational planning, capital investments, and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Provide financial insights to leadership on pricing strategies, cost structures, and overall profitability.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations teams to evaluate production costs, including labor, materials, and overhead.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to identify areas for operational efficiency and margin improvements.</p><p>• Support cost accounting functions and perform inventory analysis within a manufacturing setting.</p><p>• Prepare detailed management reporting packages and dashboards for senior leadership.</p><p>• Conduct financial analyses for capital expenditures and track the financial performance of projects.</p><p>• Assist in streamlining financial reporting processes and improving analytical tools for enhanced data accuracy.</p>