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Interim Director of Finance

Creative Financial Staffing

Interim Director of Finance - Full-Time Interim | New Haven, CT
Compensation: 100k - 150k


A missiondriven organization in New Haven is seeking an experienced Interim Director of Finance to provide handson leadership and financial stability during a transitional period. This role is ideal for a highly capable accounting professional with deep general ledger and financial reporting experience who can step in quickly, supervise a small team, and ensure continuity across core finance functions.


The Interim Director of Finance will focus primarily on internal reporting, general ledger oversight, cash management, supervision, and cash application processes.

Why This Interim Director of Finance Role Is Attractive
  • Highimpact interim assignment with clear priorities and scope
  • Lead a small, established finance team (up to 5 employees)
  • Stable cash position-no turnaround or cashflow crisis
  • Opportunity wellsuited for an Assistant Controller or senior accounting leader with CFOlevel exposure
  • The Interim Director of Finance plays a critical leadership role without longterm commitment
Key Responsibilities of the Interim Director of Finance
As the Interim Director of Finance , you will:

  • Oversee general ledger accuracy and integrity
  • The interim director of finance will review and manage internal financial reporting
  • Ensure timely, accurate monthend close and reporting
  • Leverage strong accounting judgment rooted in a financial reporting background
  • Oversee daily cash activity and cash applications
  • Monitor cash balances and cash flows (no liquidity concerns)
  • Ensure proper recording of cash receipts and disbursements
  • Supervise and support a finance team of up to five employees
  • Provide direction, review work product, and ensure continuity
  • Act as a steady, confident leader during the interim period
  • The Interim director of finance will serve as a key accounting and finance resource for leadership
  • Address ad hoc accounting issues and questions as they arise
  • Maintain financial discipline, controls, and accountability
Preferred Requirements for the Interim Director of Finance
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience
  • Heavy general ledger experience rooted in financial reporting
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Proven ability to step in quickly and operate independently
  • Strong analytical skills

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