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Chief Financial OfficerLedgent • San Diego, CA, United States
Chief Financial Officer

Chief Financial Officer

Ledgent • San Diego, CA, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Base pay range

$110,000.00 / yr - $115,000.00 / yr

Finance & Accounting Recruitment & Networking Professional

A nonprofit educational organization is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer to oversee all financial operations and guide the organization's long-term financial health. As part of the executive leadership team, this individual will provide strategic direction, financial oversight, and ensure strong stewardship of the organization's resources.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning.
  • Oversee accounting, payroll, accounts payable / receivable, and general ledger functions.
  • Prepare and present GAAP-compliant financial statements and reports to leadership and the board.
  • Manage cash flow, investments, insurance programs, and banking relationships.
  • Maintain robust internal controls, policies, and risk management procedures.
  • Coordinate annual audits and ensure compliance with all reporting and regulatory standards.
  • Partner with department heads on budgeting, resource allocation, and operational decisions.
  • Oversee the business office and HR administrative functions, including benefits and compensation.
  • Collaborate with development and fundraising teams to align financial processes with mission-driven initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) required.
  • Nonprofit experience required, ideally within an educational or academic environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration required; advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of progressive financial leadership experience (Director, Controller, or CFO level).
  • Strong knowledge of nonprofit accounting standards (ASC 958) and fund accounting.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
  • Mission-driven mindset and ability to thrive in a collaborative, values-based environment.
  • 6.5% employer contribution to retirement plan after 90 days.
  • Medical coverage available after 30 days, with 85% of employee premiums paid by the employer.
  • Dental and vision coverage available (employee paid).
  • Short-term disability and life insurance coverage provided.
  • 19 paid holidays annually, plus additional paid time off.
  • AEO statement : All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.

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