Position Summary
The ideal CFO candidate is a team player, an active problem-solver, and open to new ideas. A successful candidate can provide both strategic and operational support to the CEO and work collaboratively with other Directors to ensure coordinated management across the Agency’s functional areas. The ideal CFO also strongly values diversity, equity, and inclusion and works to embed these values across the financial, investment, and administrative functions of the organization.
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: This is a full-time salaried exempt position. The CFO must maintain a flexible work schedule based on the needs of the agency but is generally based on the office hours of 8:00a-4:30p Monday through Friday. Some occasional evening and weekend hours may be necessary. This position is based in Iowa City with occasional travel to outlying service areas.
BENEFITS: As a valued team member all Full-Time employees are eligible for:
- 401(k) with up to 4% company match.
- Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance.
- Affordable health, vision, and dental options that provide great coverage.
- Company-paid life and long-term disability coverage.
- Flex plans for medical and daycare expenses.
- Excellent paid time off package that starts at 3.5 weeks of PTO per year (increases after two years of service)
- Nine paid holidays
- SUI is a Public Student Loan Forgiveness program (PSLF) qualified employer.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS (Applicant should have experience in the following areas):
- CPA or post-secondary degree in a field related to business or financial management and ten years of business experience in a position of substantial responsibility in financial operations, systems analysis and design, and general business management, preferably in the non-profit sector.
- Extensive analytical, financial accounting, financial resources, and corporate finance project management experience.
- Extensive work with computer applications, financial/accounting software, and electronic billing systems.
- Familiarity with Iowa Medicaid rules is highly desired.
- Must possess a demonstrated track record in meeting compliance and best-practice financial, investment, and/or accounting standards.
- Must be familiar with—or is willing to learn about—a variety of charitable-giving products and approaches.
- Applicant must maintain a valid driver’s license and a driving record that is acceptable from a risk management perspective.
Roles & Responsibilities
As CFO you will serve as an integral member of the senior management team. The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) plans, organizes and directs the financial planning functions of the agency; oversees and directs accounting, auditing, budget, payroll, risk management, fleet, facilities and IT functions, development, and communication functions; represents the agency with other organizations and government agencies while performing a variety of complex fiscal and analysis assignments all while providing leadership and management that reflects our agencies Mission, Vision and Core Values.