Chief Financial Officer - Nonprofit & Medicaid Reimbursement Exp. Required

Job Description

Job Description

Chief Financial Officer | Nonprofit & Medicaid Reimbursement Experience Required | Bridgeport, Connecticut | $140,000 — $160,000 | Full Time

• $140,000 to $160,000 a year
• A seat at the executive table as a strategic partner to the President and CEO
• Direct influence over the financial future of a mission driven organization
• Board level visibility serving as financial liaison to the Board Finance Committee
• The opportunity to lead financial operations that fund essential community services

Nonprofit organizations that serve the most vulnerable people in a community only survive when someone is making sure the money works. A mission driven nonprofit in Bridgeport, Connecticut needs a Chief Financial Officer who understands the complexity of restricted funding, government contracts and Medicaid reimbursement well enough to protect the organization and grow it at the same time.

You will lead all financial operations including budgeting, reporting, audit oversight, grant compliance, revenue cycle management and capital planning while partnering with executive leadership and the Board to guide strategic decisions that keep the mission alive and funded.

What you need to bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
• CPA or MBA strongly preferred
• 10 or more years of progressive finance leadership experience
• Prior experience as a Chief Financial Officer or senior nonprofit finance leader
• Strong expertise in nonprofit accounting, fund accounting and FASB standards
• Extensive experience managing restricted and unrestricted funding sources
• Experience overseeing complex grant funding and government contracts
• Medicaid or Medicare reimbursement experience strongly preferred
• Background in healthcare, human services or similar service based nonprofit sectors is a strong plus
• Experience partnering with executive leadership and Boards of Directors