Interim CFO

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in Alexandria, VA. Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the organization's overall financial strategy, planning, and operations
• Oversee accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash management
• Direct monthly, quarterly, and annual close and financial reporting processes
• Develop annual budgets and long-term financial forecasts
• Provide financial analysis and strategic recommendations to executive leadership and the Board
• Monitor organizational performance, including revenue, expenses, cash flow, profitability, and key financial metrics
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements
• Maintain strong internal controls and financial policies
• Oversee treasury, banking, investments, and liquidity management
• Lead annual audits and coordinate with external auditors
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable federal, state, and local requirements
• Manage tax, regulatory, and financial compliance activities
• Identify financial risks and develop strategies to mitigate exposure
• Evaluate contracts, investments, capital expenditures, and other strategic initiatives
• Partner with operational leaders to improve financial performance and decision making
• Develop and mentor finance and accounting team members
• Evaluate systems, processes, and technology to improve efficiency, scalability, and reporting
• Present financial results, forecasts, and strategic recommendations to executive leadership and the Board of Directors
• Support mergers, acquisitions, financing activities, or other strategic initiatives as applicable

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field required
• CPA and/or MBA strongly preferred
• 10+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience
• 5+ years of senior financial leadership experience preferred
• Demonstrated experience leading accounting and finance teams
• Experience working directly with executive leadership and/or Boards of Directors
• Experience with ERP and financial reporting systems
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls
• Strong understanding of cash flow, working capital, and financial risk management
• Strong financial modeling and analytical capabilities
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills
• Ability to balance strategic leadership with hands on financial oversight