Chief Financial Officer jobs in Bridgeport, CT

Chief Financial Officer is responsible for developing an organization's overall financial policies. Provides strategic direction of all financial functions including accounting, budget, credit, insurance, tax, and treasury. Being a Chief Financial Officer ensures that proper financial controls are in place and that financial transactions support the overall business strategy while conforming with applicable laws and regulations. Requires an advanced degree. Additionally, Chief Financial Officer may require the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credential. Typically reports to chief executive officer (CEO) or chief operating officer (COO). Responsible for the development of functional or business unit strategy for the entire organization. Defines corporate vision and strategy establishes company direction and focus. Executes multiple high impact initiatives to achieve overall corporate goals. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Deputy Chief Financial Officer
  • Bridgeport Public Schools
  • Bridgeport, CT OTHER
  • Position Type:
    Administration-Unaffiliated

    Date Posted:
    4/15/2024

    Location:
    City Hall

    Date Available:
    To be determined

    Closing Date:
    05/15/2024

    ADMINISTRATIVE JOB OPENING
    Bridgeport Public Schools
    Human Resources Department Dr. Janene Hawkins
    45 Lyon Terrace, Room 324 Chief Human Resources Officer
    Bridgeport, CT 06604
    IMMEDIATE OPENING
    Open until filled


    DEPUTY CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
    UNAFFILIATED - 12 MONTHS
    SALARY: $170,000 - $190,000

    Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) the Deputy Chief Financial Officer is the primary advisor to the CFO on all financial management matters. The Deputy CFO will work closely with the CFO, providing direct support and guidance in the development and implementation of the company's financial objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards.

    Responsibilities:
    1. Serving as the primary advisor to the CFO, increasing office value and providing leadership and management on all matters relating to financial management (including budgeting and accounting), financial systems development and operations, strategic planning, performance measurement, internal controls, risk management and increasing office value.
    2. Ensuring that the Office initiatives of the CFO adhere to financial management objectives, policies, and deadlines.
    3. Plans, coordinates and supervises the operation of the departments in such a way as to promote the overall efficiency of the school system and maximize the educational opportunities and benefits available to each student.
    4. Administers the cost-effective and timely implementation of all projects and strategic plan initiatives pertaining to and within all areas of financial operation.
    5. Reviewing current and proposed processes to assure high quality and useful information for management decision-making.
    6. Assists the CFO in directing and reviewing the administration of financial activities through the staff in:
    • Developing and maintaining a multi-year financial outlook.
    • Preparation, administration, and oversight of the annual District budget, and ongoing revenue and expenditure monitoring and forecasting.
    • Assisting schools and department managers in budget development, monitoring and management, including maintenance of financial records and controls.
    • Centralized accounting for District financial transactions, maintenance of official accounting records, filing of state reimbursement claims, monitoring of grants and special revenue funds.
    • Generation of Financial Condition Reports
    • Cash flow management, vendor payments, processing of payroll
    • Implementation of appropriate financial & budgetary internal controls
    • Worker's compensation program support, risk management loss prevention and related functions, including training

    Qualifications:
    • Connecticut School Business Administrator certification (085) required.
    • Master's Degree or comparable experience in school or business administration, accounting or related area. Special study or experience in school finance preferred
    • 8 years progressively responsible, successful management experience in financial and/or operations management
    • Demonstrated aptitude and skills in financial/analytical matters
    • Demonstrated executive-level experience leading a large organization or department and interacting with multiple internal/external stakeholder groups. Experience in a public school district setting preferred.
    • Evidence of strategic thinking and capacity to bring strong, innovative financial and organizational leadership
    • Knowledge of theory, principles and practices of educational finance, including school budget administration, financial planning and risk management processes. Knowledge of Connecticut School Finance preferred.
    • Strong experience in sustaining a service orientation in the delivery of operational services
    • Demonstrated collaborative management style that fosters teamwork
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex ideas to audiences with varying levels of financial background or expertise.
    • Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
    • Ability to work harmoniously and effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community
    • Demonstrated proficiency with financial accounting software and personal computer Microsoft Office products (excel, word, power point).

    This is a 12 month position and offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. This job description is not, nor is it intended to be, a complete statement of all duties, functions, responsibilities, qualifications, physical, and cognitive, which comprise this position.

    It is the policy of the Bridgeport Board of Education not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, present or past mental disorder, mental retardation or learning disability, in any of its educational programs, activities or employment practices.
    "The Bridgeport Board of Education is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer."
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Deputy Chief Financial Officer
  • Bridgeport Public Schools
  • Bridgeport, CT OTHER
  • Position Type: Administration-UnaffiliatedDate Posted: 4/15/2024Location: City HallDate Available: To be determinedClosing Date: 05/15/2024ADMINISTRATIVE JOB OPENING Bridgeport Public Schools Human Re...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Chief Financial Officer
  • Bridgeport Public Schools
  • Bridgeport, CT OTHER
  • Position Type: AdministrationDate Posted: 4/10/2024Location: City HallDate Available: Immediately after filledClosing Date: 05/10/2024ADMINISTRATIVE JOB OPENING Bridgeport Public Schools Dr. Janene Ha...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Chief Financial Officer - B2B EXIT & B2B CFO
  • B2B CFO
  • Bridgeport, CT FULL_TIME
  • Seeking An Experienced CFO Are you a driven and entrepreneurial CFO with experience in helping business owners improve their business? Would you like to guide business owners in selling or buying priv...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Chief Financial & Administrative Officer, The Housing Collective
  • TSNE
  • Bridgeport, CT OTHER
  • Overview COMING SOON.... Chief Financial & Administrative Officer The Housing Collective will be launching a search for a Chief Financial & Administrative Officer (CFAO). The CFAO is a new role that w...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Chief Medical Information Officer
  • Yale New Haven Health
  • Stratford, CT OTHER
  • OverviewTo be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, a...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Chief Financial Officer
  • Kubtec Medical Imaging
  • Stratford, CT
  • Reports To CEO Company Overview KUBTEC, is a leading medical and scientific imaging company, located in Stratford, CT, a...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chief Financial Officer (Merchant Cash Advance) - Perm (On-Site)
  • Atlantic Partners Corporation
  • Syosset, NY
  • Our direct client located in Syosset, NY has an immediate need for a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for a full-time, perm...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Finance
  • Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic
  • Elmsford, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Position Summary: This position, which reports to the Chief Financial Officer, is respon...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chief Financial Officer
  • KUBTEC Medical Imaging
  • Stratford, CT
  • Reports To CEO Company Overview KUBTEC, is a leading medical and scientific imaging company, located in Stratford, CT, a...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chief Financial Officer - B2B EXIT & B2B CFO
  • B2B CFO
  • Huntington Station, NY
  • Seeking An Experienced CFO Are you a driven and entrepreneurial CFO with experience in helping business owners improve t...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chief Financial Officer
  • Advanced Dermatology
  • New Hyde Park, NY
  • Job Type Full-time Description Advanced Dermatology, P.C. / MD Alliance Solutions, LLC is seeking a seasoned Chief Finan...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chief Financial Officer (Merchant Cash Advance) - Perm (On-Site)
  • Atlantic Partners Corporation
  • Syosset, NY
  • Our direct client located in Syosset, NY has an immediate need for a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for a full-time, perm...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chief Financial Officer - B2B EXIT & B2B CFO
  • B2B CFO
  • Bay Shore, NY
  • Seeking An Experienced CFO Are you a driven and entrepreneurial CFO with experience in helping business owners improve t...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Bridgeport is a historic seaport city in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It is in Fairfield County, at the mouth of the Pequonnock River on Long Island Sound, 60 miles from Manhattan and 40 miles from The Bronx. It is bordered by the towns of Trumbull to the north, Fairfield to the west, and Stratford to the east. As of 2017, Bridgeport had an estimated population of 146,579, which made it the largest city in Connecticut and the fifth-most populous in New England. The Greater Bridgeport area is the 48th-largest urban area in the United States. The showman P. T. Barnum was a resident of the cit...
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