Interim CFO
CFS · Derby, CT · 2 days ago
Finance$55–$65/hrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all financial preparation for upcoming audits
- Review financial statements, schedules, and supporting documentation
- Serve as the primary liaison with external auditors
- Ensure all financial records and controls are audit-ready
- Oversee federal grant accounting and financial reporting
- Ensure compliance with grant requirements and regulatory standards
- Review grant budgets, allowable costs, and reporting submissions
- Strengthen internal controls related to grant and federal funding
- Assist with budget development and revisions as needed
- Provide financial reporting, insights, and analysis to leadership
- Assess financial risks and identify improvement opportunities
- Act as a strategic advisor to executive management
- Step in as the senior financial leader ensuring continuity and stability
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience at the Chief Financial Officer level
- Strong nonprofit finance background
- Extensive experience with audits and audit preparation
- Expertise in federal and grant accounting and reporting
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Proven ability to step in and lead effectively as an Interim Chief Financial Officer
- Strong communication and executive leadership skills
- CPA strongly preferred