Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

About the Role

TPCA is seeking a mission‑aligned Volunteer CFO to oversee financial health, compliance, and long‑term sustainability. This role ensures ethical stewardship of resources, clear financial reporting, and strong systems that support a growing, multi‑program nonprofit.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
• Monitor revenue, expenses, cash flow, and reserves
• Maintain accurate records, reconciliations, and internal controls
• Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and legal requirements
• Oversee restricted funds, grants, stipends, and regranting systems
• Identify financial risks and recommend mitigation strategies
• Coordinate audits, filings, and required disclosures
• Provide clear financial reports to the Executive Director, Treasurer, and Board
• Build scalable systems to support organizational and programmatic growth

What You Bring

• Strong nonprofit financial literacy and ethical judgment
• Ability to explain financial concepts to non‑financial leaders
• Systems thinking and long‑range planning
• Experience with tools like QuickBooks Online, Bonterra, or equivalents
• Comfort setting boundaries and protecting financial integrity

Expectations & Boundaries

• Uphold confidentiality and fiduciary responsibilities
• Maintain consistent reporting rhythms and internal controls
• Collaborate closely with the Executive Director and Treasurer
• Raise compliance or risk concerns promptly
• Role does not include fundraising strategy, mission setting, or authorizing spending outside approved budgets