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Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Confidential, New York, NY, United States



Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

About the Company

Prominent organization specializing in education administration

Industry
Education Management

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
1989

Employees
501-1000

Categories

Education

Specialties

education
non-profit
charter schools
public schools
professional development
teacher training
edtech
curriculum development
school support
and school management

Business Classifications

Marketplace

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join their team. The CFO will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations and strategy of the organization. This includes managing the budgeting process, financial planning, and analysis, as well as ensuring compliance with all financial regulations. The successful candidate will also be tasked with providing strategic financial guidance to support the company's growth and mission.

Applicants for the CFO position at the company should have a proven track record in a senior financial management role, preferably within a non-profit or educational setting. A deep understanding of financial management principles, including accounting, tax, and compliance, is essential. The role requires a strategic thinker with the ability to communicate financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders. A Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field is required, and a Master's degree or CPA is preferred. The CFO will work closely with the executive team and board of directors, so experience in a collaborative, mission-driven environment is a plus.

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

Finance