JOBS

VICE PRESIDENT FINANCE/CFO

YMCA: YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Job Description:

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is responsible for all financial matters of the YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region. In addition, will partner with the senior leadership and the board of directors to develop and implement strategies across the organization.

Must be able to adapt to a continually evolving environment and thrive in an autonomous and deadline-oriented workplace while managing a finance staff of four.

MINIMUM CRITERIA FOR CANDIDATES:

The CFO will be a seasoned and mature leader with at least 10 years of broad finance experience, ideally beginning in audit, followed by experience gathering and evaluating financial information and making actionable recommendation to the senior leadership. Individual will ideally have experience managing finance (accounting, budget, control, cash management, business taxes, banking and debt financing instruments and reporting) for a complex nonprofit with multiple funding sources including government (federal and state) contracts and an affiliate structure with diverse program areas. Has experience in effectively managing a staff team. Bachelor's degree in business, finance or equivalent; MBA, CPA or CMA preferred.

KEY FOCUS AREAS:

• Monitors monthly financial matters, prepares analysis and reports, and gives guidance to executive and operating staff. Works closely with operations staff on issues that affect financial outcome.
• Manages the staff and oversees the operations of the accounting/finance, payroll and other assigned departments.
• Works directly with assigned committees of the board to build volunteer relationship, develop policies, monitor their implementation and meet the relative needs of the board.
• Reviews, updates, and/or develops internal control systems and oversees internal audits which
• check for compliance on a variety of policies and standards.
• Oversees and certifies the annual audit and meets periodically with the outside auditors to maintain communications and keep them informed of changes. Ensures that current accounting standards and legal requirements are met.
• Manages investments, under the direction of the Finance Committee and Foundation, and within the risk tolerance expressed by the board via the asset allocation policy.
• Develops performance indicators and measurement systems for tracking strategic plan objectives.
• Oversees preparation of reports to the YMCA of the USA and governmental agencies. Oversees preparation of tax returns.
• Oversees the development of the annual operating budget, including all branch budgets. Works closely with operations staff to ensure that branch budgets are well-planned, realistic, and prepared in a timely manner.
• Manages tax-exempt bond transactions and files all necessary reports. Establishes, maintains and/or monitors all banking and financing relationships.
• Maintains all necessary records and accounting reports and all transactions on a timely basis.
• Maintains good working relationships with auditors, bankers, investment counselors, attorneys and other professional advisors.

Salary: $90,000 - $102,000

Additional Compensation Details:

HOW TO APPLY

Please visit our website at www.ppymca.org to complete an on-line application for this position. Reference job code # Assoc 0428 on your submittal. Resumes will not be accepted unless an on-line application has been completed. Resumes must be received by the deadline date of May 16, 2012.

Apply Online: http://www.ppymca.org

Apply By Email: agonzales@ppymca.org

Resumes until: 5/16/2012

Contact: Anita Gonzales