Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) About the Company Well-established network of public charter schools IndustryEducation Management TypeEducational Institution Founded2002 Employees1001-5000 Categories EducationElementaryAcademic ProgramsAcademics Specialties public educationcharter school managementk-12 educationclassicalliberal arts educationstem educationand liberal arts About the Role The Company is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join its leadership team. The CFO will be responsible for building and leading the finance organization, modernizing financial systems and processes, and executing the financial strategy to support the company's mission. This includes overseeing treasury, accounting, reporting, planning, controls, and financial compliance. The successful candidate will be a strategic partner to the Superintendent and Board, influencing decisions about resources, facilities, and long-term financial sustainability. The CFO will also be accountable for financial stewardship, governance, and regulatory reporting, and must ensure that the organization is audit-ready and financially compliant. Candidates for the CFO position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with a CPA and/or advanced degree preferred. The role requires a leader with a proven track record in finance and accounting, particularly in rebuilding or strengthening teams, delivering dependable financial operations, and executing a financial strategy. Experience in a complex, multi-site organization and with facilities financing, banking relationships, and debt covenants is also preferred. The ideal candidate will have strong financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical skills, as well as the ability to lead through change and build trust with a diverse set of stakeholders. Hiring Manager TitleSuperintendent Functions Finance