Senior Director of Finance & Controller
Central City Opera, Wheat Ridge, CO, United States
Central City Opera House Association, based in one of Colorado’s National Landmark Historic Districts just 35 miles west of Denver, is the nation’s fifth-oldest opera company. Known for its annual summer festival, it brings professional, artistically excellent opera to its audiences. The company provides career-entry training for young singers, produces impactful education and community programs, and preserves the historic Opera House along with 28 Victorian-era properties. Central City Opera is dedicated to enriching the cultural landscape through arts and historic preservation.
Role Description The Senior Director of Finance & Controller is a full-time, hybrid role based in Wheat Ridge, CO, with the flexibility for some remote work. This leadership position is responsible for overseeing the organization’s financial planning, budgeting, and reporting functions. Day-to-day tasks include preparing and analyzing financial statements and reports, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, managing budgets, and collaborating with other departments to support the organization’s strategic objectives. The role also involves developing financial strategies and maintaining fiscal responsibility to ensure the organization’s ongoing sustainability and success.
Qualifications
Strong background in Financial Planning, Budgeting, and Financial Strategy development
Proficiency in preparing Financial Statements and thorough understanding of Financial Reporting
Exceptional Analytical Skills and expertise in Finance-related decision-making
Proven ability to ensure accurate financial documentation and compliance with regulations
Leadership and team management experience
Proficiency with financial systems and software
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA or MBA preferred
Experience in nonprofit finance or arts organizations is a plus
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Role Description The Senior Director of Finance & Controller is a full-time, hybrid role based in Wheat Ridge, CO, with the flexibility for some remote work. This leadership position is responsible for overseeing the organization’s financial planning, budgeting, and reporting functions. Day-to-day tasks include preparing and analyzing financial statements and reports, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, managing budgets, and collaborating with other departments to support the organization’s strategic objectives. The role also involves developing financial strategies and maintaining fiscal responsibility to ensure the organization’s ongoing sustainability and success.
Qualifications
Strong background in Financial Planning, Budgeting, and Financial Strategy development
Proficiency in preparing Financial Statements and thorough understanding of Financial Reporting
Exceptional Analytical Skills and expertise in Finance-related decision-making
Proven ability to ensure accurate financial documentation and compliance with regulations
Leadership and team management experience
Proficiency with financial systems and software
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA or MBA preferred
Experience in nonprofit finance or arts organizations is a plus
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