Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

About the Company

Prominent credit union

Industry
Financial Services

Type
Public Company

Founded
1934

Employees
201-500

Specialties

• financial services
• lending
• saving
• checking
• and investment and retirement services

About the Role

The Company is in search of a strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join its executive leadership team. The CFO will be tasked with establishing and executing the organization's financial vision, overseeing all financial operations, and ensuring the accuracy of financial information while proactively managing risk. This key role involves driving long-term financial planning, budgeting, and growth initiatives, as well as managing external relationships with auditors, regulators, and financial institutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive financial institution experience, strong executive leadership, and a proven track record of driving profitability, growth, and financial stability. Candidates for the CFO position at the company should possess a Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, with a Master’s in finance strongly preferred. Professional certification as a CPA or CMA is also preferred, along with a minimum of twenty years of progressive experience within a credit union or banking environment. The successful CFO will be a leader with strong analytical expertise, deep knowledge of financial institutions, and a focus on innovation, continuous learning, and strong member relationships. The role requires a candidate who can lead high-performing finance and accounting teams to support organizational performance and decision-making, and who is committed to the company's values of social and environmental responsibility.

Hiring Manager Title
CEO/President

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Finance