Chief Financial Officer (Part-Time) | Nonprofit
About the role
Our client, a well-established and mission-driven organization, is seeking a strategic and hands‑on Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead financial operations and provide executive‑level financial leadership. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced nonprofit finance professional who enjoys building strong teams, maintaining accurate financial reporting, and partnering with a collaborative leadership team. If you love clean audits, well‑managed budgets, and creating financial clarity that supports organizational success, this could be the ideal next step.
Why join: Partner with an empowering and financially savvy executive leader who values strong fiscal stewardship; meaningful opportunity to influence organizational strategy and long‑term financial health; important mission!; part‑time schedule with benefits and strong work‑life balance.
About CFS Creative Financial Staffing (CFS): CFS is an employee‑owned company through its ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), creating a culture focused on long‑term relationships, accountability, and shared success. CFS supports accounting and finance professionals throughout their careers and is backed by CPA Firm Foundations, reflecting a longstanding commitment to placing top accounting and finance talent.
Responsibilities
- Lead all accounting, finance, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting functions
- Oversee cash management, grant funding drawdowns, and financial compliance requirements
- Manage and mentor the finance team, ensuring strong internal controls and process improvement
- Direct annual audit preparation and serve as the primary liaison with external auditors
- Oversee monthly and year‑end close processes, general ledger accuracy, and financial statement preparation
- Provide executive leadership with budget analysis, financial planning, FP&A support, and strategic recommendations
- Administer and oversee the organization's 401(k) plan and related compliance activities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance
- 6+ years of progressive accounting and finance leadership experience, including nonprofit finance, audits, and budget management
- Demonstrated success leading finance teams, managing financial reporting, and overseeing complex funding or grant‑related processes
Pay
$96,500 - $115,250 (based on part‑time hours)
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off and holidays
Schedule
Approximately 32 hours per week, on‑site in North Portland, OR; part‑time schedule with benefits eligibility