Chief Financial Officer (CFO) - Part-Time

Greater-Valley-Health-Center; Kalispell (MT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Greater Valley Health Center is seeking a part-time Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to provide strategic financial leadership and help ensure long-term sustainability. The CFO will collaborate closely with the CEO, Board, and auditors, overseeing budgets, financial planning, and grant management.

The role requires a CPA and a minimum of 3 years in financial management, with strong experience in general ledger, budgeting, and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field.
• CPA designation is required.
• Minimum of 3 years of progressive financial management experience.
• Experience with general ledger and fund accounting.
• Grant management and/or government funding experience preferred.
• Healthcare/nonprofit experience preferred.
• Experience with board and audit relations preferred.
• Strong accounting principles and internal controls knowledge.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
• Montana driver’s license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic financial leadership to the CEO and executive leadership team.
• Develop and oversee annual operating budgets, long-term financial plans, forecasts, and financial goals.
• Monitor financial performance, cash flow, revenue, expenditures, and sustainability.
• Oversee accounting operations including GL, fund accounting, reconciliations, payroll review, and close processes.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
• Provide accurate financial information to the CEO, Board of Directors, and Finance Committee.
• Oversee grant management, budgeting, expenditures, reporting, and grant compliance.
• Coordinate federal, state, and other required financial reporting.
• Develop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, accounting standards, grant requirements, and policies.
• Coordinate annual independent financial audit and serve as primary liaison with auditors.
• Identify financial risks, trends, and opportunities and advise leadership.
• Participate in Board and Finance Committee meetings and present financial information.
• Support sound financial stewardship and efficient use of resources.
• Supervise, mentor, and support finance staff.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Budgeting

Financial analysis

Grant management

Audit coordination

Financial reporting

Cash flow management

Communication

Policy development

Staff mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance/business

CPA designation

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Greater Valley Health Center (GVHC)

Greater Valley Health Center is seeking a part-time, experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to provide strategic and operational financial leadership for our organization. The CFO will work closely with the CEO, Board of Directors, Finance Committee, executive leadership, auditors, funding agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure strong financial management and long-term organizational sustainability.

What You'll Do

• Provide strategic financial leadership and serve as a key advisor to the CEO and executive leadership team.
• Develop and oversee annual operating budgets, long-term financial plans, forecasts, and financial goals.
• Monitor organizational financial performance, cash flow, revenue, expenditures, and financial sustainability.
• Oversee accounting operations, including general ledger, fund accounting, reconciliations, accounts payable, payroll review, and financial close processes.
• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
• Provide accurate and meaningful financial information to the CEO , Board of Directors, and Board Finance Committee.
• Oversee grant financial management, including budgeting, expenditure monitoring, financial reporting, and compliance with grant requirements.
• Coordinate federal, state, and other required financial reporting.
• Develop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, accounting standards, grant requirements, and organizational policies.
• coordinate the annual independent financial audit and serve as the primary financial liaison with auditors.
• Identify financial risks, trends, and opportunities and provide recommendations to leadership.
• Participate in Board and Finance Committee meetings and present financial information as needed.
• Support sound financial stewardship and the effective use of organizational resources.
• Supervise, mentor, and support finance staff.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field.
• CPA designation required.
• Minimum of 3 years of progressive financial management experience, including financial planning, budgeting, financial analysis, and oversight of financial resources.
• Experience with general ledger and fund accounting.
• Experience with budgeting, financial reporting, account reconciliation, and financial analysis.
• Experience with grants and/or government-funding programs preferred.
• Healthcare, nonprofit, federally funded, or community health center experience preferred.
• Experience working with a Board of Directors, Finance Committee, executive leadership, and eternal auditors preferred.
• Experience with federal financial reporting and grant compliance preferred.Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial management, budgeting, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to individuals with varying levels of financial knowledge.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and computerized accounting/financial management systems.
• Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgement, and manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail, integrity, and commitment to accuracy and accountability
• Valid Montana driver's license.

Why Join GVHC?

The CFO plays a critical role in supporting the financial health and sustainability of Greater Valley Health Center. This position offers the opportunity to work directly with organizational leadership and the Board while helping advance the mission o fa community-focused healthcare organization.