Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Impact Life•Georgetown, DE

3h•Hybrid

About The Position

Impact Life is a rapidly growing nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives and supporting recovery from trauma and substance use disorders. Our team is passionate about creating meaningful change through innovation, professionalism, and compassionate care. We are seeking a strategic and experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our leadership team and help guide the organization’s continued growth and expansion. The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will oversee all financial operations of the organization, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, grants management, and compliance. This role is ideal for a seasoned nonprofit financial leader with strong experience managing federal grants, contracts, audits, and organizational growth initiatives. The CFO will work closely with executive leadership and the Board of Directors to drive strategic financial decision-making and ensure long-term financial sustainability.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of nonprofit financial management experience
Strong background in grant management, fiscal oversight, and contract compliance
Demonstrated experience managing audits, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
Knowledge of nonprofit accounting principles and GAAP standards
Experience with federal grant compliance and reporting requirements
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a hybrid environment

Nice To Haves

CPA or advanced finance degree preferred
Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks or Sage Intacct preferred
Experience negotiating payor contracts is strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Lead all financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and cash flow management
Develop and implement financial strategies that support organizational growth and mission advancement
Oversee contracts and agreements, ensuring compliance with all financial terms and conditions
Manage federal grants and funding sources, including compliance, reporting, and budget oversight
Collaborate with executive leadership and the Board to provide financial analysis and strategic recommendations
Supervise and mentor finance team members while promoting operational efficiency and professional development
Lead the annual audit process and ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards
Oversee payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other financial operations
Maintain strong relationships with auditors, funders, governmental agencies, and external stakeholders
Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local financial regulations and reporting requirements
Support grant reporting, budget modifications, and funding opportunities in partnership with program leadership
Participate in board meetings and external stakeholder meetings as needed