Chief Finance Officer

Communities In Schools of Nevada is seeking a Chief Finance Officer (CFO) to optimize financial performance and organizational effectiveness while facilitating long-term planning and ensuring the fiscal health of the organization. The CFO manages the Accounting Department and works closely with the Board of Directors, Chiefs, and Affiliate Executive Directors to direct and coordinate the organization's financial affairs according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). This position also serves on the State Office Senior Leadership team.

Responsibilities:

• Financial Management: Direct the Finance Department; oversee monthly financial procedures (AP/AR, payroll, credit cards); ensure GAAP compliance; manage cash flow forecasting; serve as administrator for retirement plans; produce financial statements; and oversee audits and tax filings (Form 990).
• Board Leadership: Report on financial matters to the Board and Executive Committee; serve as staff liaison for the Finance, Audit, and Investment Committees.
• Strategic Leadership: Provide strategic vision for the organization's financial outlook; manage finance department personnel; collaborate with the CEO on evaluation models and operational strategy.
• Grants: Partner with the Director of Grants to monitor grant budgets, ensure financial reporting compliance, and provide oversight for federal and public grant portfolios.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
• 5+ years of progressively responsible leadership in a complex nonprofit or for-profit organization (social work/education/nonprofit fields preferred).
• Expertise in GAAP and nonprofit financial standards; proficiency in financial analysis; experience with ERP/accounting software (NetSuite preferred).
• Ability to exercise independent judgment; strong communication skills; willingness to travel within Nevada and out of state.

Salary: $158,000 Annually

Location: State Office, Las Vegas, NV (On-site, Full Time 30+ hours)