Strategic CFO | Growth, Forecasting & Grants Leader

Leoforce; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Leoforce in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a dynamic Chief Financial Officer to lead our accounting and finance team. This permanent role requires a minimum of 5 years in a senior financial leadership position with a strong GAAP background.

You will oversee budgeting, forecasting, grants, audits, and financial reporting, and you will report to the board while guiding strategic decisions and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting; CPA/CFA preferred.
• 5+ years in a senior financial leadership role with a proven track record.
• Solid knowledge of GAAP, budgeting, and cost control.
• Experience with financial software applications.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic financial input and leadership on decisions affecting the organization.
• Develop and execute budgeting and forecasting, aligning with goals.
• Oversee GAAP-compliant financial reporting.
• Manage grants and funding oversight.
• Lead the finance team and implement policies and procedures.
• Ensure financial contracts, agreements, and grants meet legal requirements.
• Report financial results to the board and advise on finances.
• Represent the organization to partners and donors.
• Contribute to program development with financial insights.
• Coordinate audits and maintain strong controls.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Budgeting & forecasting

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Grant management

Team leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Regulatory compliance

Audit coordination

Education

Bachelor's in Finance/Accounting

CPA/CFA preferred

Advanced degree

Tools

Financial software

Job description

Leoforce in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a dynamic Chief Financial Officer to lead our accounting and finance team. This permanent role requires a minimum of 5 years in a senior financial leadership position with a strong GAAP background.

You will oversee budgeting, forecasting, grants, audits, and financial reporting, and you will report to the board while guiding strategic decisions and ensuring regulatory compliance.