Exciting opportunity We are hiring for CFO - Chief Financial Officer - Full time
Location: Greenfield, MA
Work Arrangement: Hybrid – up to 2 days/week remote
Interview:
ASAPConnecticut River Conservancy is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead financial strategy, accounting operations, compliance, budgeting, audits, and financial reporting for an established nonprofit organization with an $8.1M FY27 budget.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead and oversee the organization's financial operations and accounting functions
- Advise the Executive Director, Treasurer, Finance Committee, and Board on financial matters
- Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and long-term planning
- Manage financial statement audits and Single Audits
- Oversee tax filings, regulatory compliance, grants, and allowable costs
- Maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures, controls, and systems
- Oversee general ledger, payroll, AP/AR, cash management, and month-end/year-end close
- Monitor investment portfolio performance and organizational risk
- Supervise a 4-person Finance Team
- Support strategic decision-making as a member of the Senior Leadership TeamIdeal Background 5+ years of progressive nonprofit accounting/finance experienceCFO, Controller, Finance Director, Accounting Manager, or similar leadership experience
- Strong knowledge of nonprofit accounting, GAAP, grants, audits, and financial controls
- Experience with budgeting, financial reporting, compliance, and board-level reporting
- Strong leadership and communication skillsCPA is a plus, but not required
- Candidates currently in Springfield, Worcester, Hartford, Boston, or surrounding areas who are open to relocating to Greenfield are encouraged to apply
