CFO - Chief Financial Officer

Las Vegas Optic; Las Vegas (NM); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Regional Housing Authority is seeking a CFO to lead all financial and accounting operations, ensuring GAAP compliance and timely reporting. The role requires preparing monthly income statements, developing budgets, and coordinating year-end closings.

The CFO will supervise balance sheet reconciliations, general ledger integrity, and journal entries. Equipped with a relevant degree and, ideally, MBA/CPA, the candidate will ensure regulatory compliance and lead audit efforts in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field required; MBA/CPA preferred.
• Experience in accounting and finance.
• Knowledge of government auditing standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage all financial and accounting operations and ensure GAAP compliance.
• Prepare, analyze, and distribute monthly income statements.
• Develop and maintain the annual operating budget.
• Review month-end and year-end close activities.
• Oversee balance sheet reconciliations, general ledger accuracy, and journal entries.
• Ensure legal and regulatory compliance for all financial functions; report to the Board.

Skills

Accounting & Finance

Government auditing standards

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

MBA/CPA preferred

Job description

JOB TITLE: CFO

SALARY: This is a full-time position/pay is dependent on experience.

DESCRIPTION:

This position is responsible for managing all financial and accounting operations, for the accuracy and timeliness of all financial reports and ensuring compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Must be able to prepare, analyze, and distribute accurate monthly income statements, develop and maintain annual operating budget, review all month-end and year-end closing activities. The CFO will be responsible for balance sheet reconciliations, ensure accuracy of general ledger, oversee all journal entries, accruals, recurring transactions. Ensure legal and regulatory compliance regarding all financial functions. Reports to the Board of Commissioners and leading audit efforts.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education & Experience: Must have a bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field. (MBA/CPA preferred)

SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have experience in accounting and finance
• Must be able to perform this job successfully
• Must be knowledgeable in government auditing standards

NORTHERN REGIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RELIGION, AGE, SEX, ANCESTRY, PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DISABILITY, SERIOUS MEDICAL CONDITION, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, SPOUSAL AFFILIATION OR GENDER IDENTITY.