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Chief Financial Officer

On-site, Work must be performed in or near Raleigh, NC
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  • Details

    Job Type:
    Full Time
    Start Date:
    September 1, 2026
    Application Deadline:
    July 31, 2026
    Education:
    Master's Degree Required
    Experience Level:
    Executive
    Salary:
    USD $160,000 - $200,000 / year
    Cause Areas:
    Agriculture, Children & Youth, Education, Family

    Description

    PURPOSE: The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) provides strategic financial leadership and oversight to ensure the organization’s fiscal integrity and sustainability. The CFO ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, drives financial planning and analysis, and aligns financial management with the organization’s mission and long-term goals, while safeguarding all Grow Early Learning funds in accordance with agency, federal, state, and local standards.

    JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

    Education and Experience:

    Accepted: Master in Accounting, Finance or related field, and ten years of financial and management experience in a leadership role. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Certification strongly preferred.

    Skills, Knowledge, and Ability: Ability to communicate, receive, and transfer written, oral, and electronic information effectively. Strong understanding of GAAP, financial modeling, and budgeting principles. Proven experience in strategic planning, financial forecasting, and performance management. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to lead teams, manage multiple priorities, and work collaboratively with cross-functional leaders. Proficient in financial software systems and Microsoft Office Suite.

    WE OFFER:

    • Individualized professional development plans and opportunities for growth
    • Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
    • Life and Disability insurance
    • 403(b) retirement savings account with employer match and contributions
    • Flexible Spending Plans
    • 15–16 Paid Holidays
    • Paid Sick & Leave Time
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Consideration for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Programs

    Grow Early Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law.

    Level of Language Proficiency

    English

    Location

    On-site
    2301 Sugar Bush Rd, Raleigh, NC 27612, USA
    Suite 400

    How to Apply

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