CAAS Chief Financial Officer - Nonprofit (In Office)

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen)•Seattle, WA

2d•$123,000 - $236,000•Onsite

About The Position

CLA is looking to hire a Chief Financial Officer - Nonprofit for our Consulting & Outsourcing practice who can sit in our Bellevue, WA office. Our Consulting & Outsourcing practice helps our clients transform their business with a collaborative approach that allows them to seamlessly mitigate risk, overcome challenges, meet deadlines, and identify personnel to help them with their workforce needs.

Requirements

Eight years relative accounting and/or financial experience is required.
Bachelor’s degree is required.
Combination of related experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree.

Nice To Haves

Nonprofit industry experience is highly preferred!
CPA certification preferred but not required.
Knowledge of QuickBooks preferred.
Prior project management and client management experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Perform CFO functions as part of the client’s accounting services team.
Be accountable for identifying and implementing best practices related to the services provided to add value to the client.
Work with client to set financial policy and be an active participant in, and driver of, the overall strategy.
Drive capital planning, risk management, ratio and KPI analysis, and board of director interactions.
Lead financial administration, planning, and budgeting.
Oversee longer-term budget planning and cost management.
Monitor progress of budgets and presents operational metrics.
Develop key external business network to grow the CAAS practice.
Be known as a CAAS (when applicable, in a specific industry) thought leader both within the firm and externally.
Manage internal and external referrals through use of firm customer relationship management software.
Interact and coordinate with internal client relationship leaders to grow CAAS services with existing CLA clients seamlessly.
Lead proposal writing, and presentation efforts as needed.