Job Description

CFO for Public Sector – Performance-Focused Non-Profit

• Reports to: CEO
• Team Leadership: 4 direct reports
• Location: Gainesville, FL (Relocation Available)
• Compensation: Competitive Salary & Comprehensive Benefits Package

Responsibilities

• Ensure financial reporting accuracy, optimize project profitability, and provide strategic insights.
• Oversee financial management for properties, non-profits, and LLCs.
• Manage daily financial operations, asset and debt management, and accounting systems.
• Administer GAAP, GASB, HUD, IRS standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee investment portfolios and regular financial reporting, including HUD's FDS.
• Ensure legal compliance and prepare necessary reports.
• Manage fixed assets and prepare depreciation schedules.
• Review and distribute utility consumption reports.
• Maximize PHAS scoring and input data into HUD’s voucher management system.
• Oversee fraud recovery efforts for housing programs.
• Stay updated on financial aspects of Public Housing Authority programs.
• Foster effective communication with internal and external partners.
• Act as primary contact for banks, investment firms, and auditors.
• Provide administrative support and contribute to budget preparation.
• Respond to financial inquiries and communicate significant issues to leadership.
• Prepare reports, complete special projects, and attend meetings and training sessions.
• Lead the Finance Department, set goals, and ensure clear communication.
• Implement performance management and conduct appraisals.
• Maintain accurate financial records and complete audits without issues.
• Safeguard assets and maintain effective working relations with stakeholders.
• Ensure efficient accounting operations and compliance with principles and regulations.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience in financial management and development projects.
• Proficient in transaction analysis, financial adjustments, financial analyses, and audit schedules.
• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles, HUD regulations, and management practices.
• Advanced skills in MS Excel and modern office software.
• Bachelor's degree in finance or related field; Master’s, CPA, CIA, or public housing/government accounting experience preferred.
• Experience in non-profit financial management and extensive knowledge of HUD programs, REAC tools, and housing software.
• Comprehensive understanding of PHA operations, major HUD regulations, and relevant laws.
• Familiarity with real estate management principles, LIHTC, RAD, and public housing policies.

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