CFO - Chief Financial Officer

We are looking for an accomplished financial executive to provide onsite leadership for a Long-term Contract opportunity in Baltimore, Maryland. This role is well suited for an experienced, detail-oriented individual who can guide budgeting, accounting, payroll, procurement, and compliance activities in a public sector or similarly regulated setting. The selected leader will help maintain strong fiscal oversight, support reporting obligations, and ensure day-to-day financial operations run effectively during this extended assignment.Responsibilities:• Lead the planning, development, and administration of the operating budget while aligning financial priorities with departmental needs.• Review spending activity, authorize appropriate expenditures, and produce clear budget status updates for leadership review.• Oversee core fiscal functions, including accounting operations, purchasing activity, payment processing, and payroll administration.• Maintain oversight of financial controls tied to grant-supported programs to promote compliance and proper use of funds.• Establish and refine fiscal procedures, documentation, and internal forms to strengthen accuracy and consistency across operations.• Direct, mentor, and evaluate finance, administrative, and support personnel to ensure effective team performance.• Prepare and deliver financial statements and other required submissions for city, state, and federal stakeholders.• Coordinate audit support activities by compiling records, responding to inquiries, and assisting with reviews.