Chief Financial Officer

Objectives –

• Take responsibility (either directly or via staff) for global and entity by entity cash management, investments, insurance, budgeting, and financial reporting, and help drive the company’s financial strategy and hiring needs
• Coordinate development of annual operating, capital, and program budgets, as well as reporting for the same
• Ensure cash flow is compatible with operations by overseeing day-to-day accounting, recording, reporting, and internal-control activities of the organization
• Develop and implement best practices and tools to ensure a well-controlled yet flexible organization that has strong fiscal management, project coordination, cross-team communications, and workflows
• Lead company in legal efforts to protect assets and company interests and ensure contract compliance
• Comply with national and international financial requirements by studying existing and new legislation (tax or otherwise) and taking appropriate action

 Responsibilities –

• Work with partners and executive leaders to efficiently develop budget proposals, provide access to project finance information, and ensure contract compliance and reporting
• Research revenue opportunities and economic trends, analyze internal operations, and identify areas for cost reduction and process enhancement
• Perform risk management through analysis of company liabilities and investments, and evaluate and manage capital structure and fundraising initiatives (both debt and equity)
• Monitor business performance with tracking tools, establish corrective measures as needed, and prepare detailed reports for the management team and project leaders
• Manage finance personnel and oversee financial systems, ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory entities (e.g., FASB, Internal Revenue Service and equivalent international foreign tax regulators, international attorneys general)