Chief Financial Officer

Goldenwest Credit Union


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Ogden, UT
Contract type: Full time
Job Details

Description

Responsibilities

  • Financial Reporting & Planning: Oversee preparation of GAAP-based financial statements, monthly management reports, and annual budgets; Conduct variance analysis, forecasting, and trend interpretations; Present financial performance and forecast to the President/CEO, Board, and ALCO.
  • Asset/Liability & Investment Management: Serve as lead or liaison on ALM Committee; Monitor interest rate risk liquidity; Manage the investment portfolio – evaluate, purchase/sell securities consistent with policy and regulations.
  • Internal Controls & Audit: Direct external financial audits and internal audit processes; respond to findings: Report audit outcomes to President/CEO.
  • Contracts & Vendor Management: Review and negotiate vendor, investment, and service agreements, ensuring value and compliance.
  • Accounting & Compliance Oversight: Ensure accurate GL, AP/AR, payroll, depreciation, and tax reporting; Maintain policies, controls, and compliance with NCUA, State Laws, and GAAP.
  • Strategic Leadership: Advise President/CEO and Board on financial strategy, operational efficiency, and risk management: Embed finance expertise in business units to support cross-functional decision-making.
  • Team Leadership & Development: Lead accounting team through hiring, performance reviews, training, and mentorship; Promote professional growth and build digital/analytical capabilities.

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in Accounting/Finance; CPA designation preferred.
  • 10 + years of progressive experience in accounting or finance, with at least 5 years in a leadership role withing a financial institution.
  • Experience with asset/liability management and interest rate risk modeling.
  • Experience with CECL implementation and reporting.
  • Experience with investment accounting and treasury functions.
  • Proficiency in financial management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent analytical organizational, and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead strategically.

Skills

  • Deep understanding of accounting, GAAP, financial modeling, capital structure, cash flow management, tax, compliance, regulatory requirements, and investment management.
  • Ensures sound financial operations, compliance, reporting accuracy, and capital structure management; Builds models (NPV, IRR, stress tests) to guide strategic capital and operational decisions; Identifies and mitigates financial and operational risks.
  • Anticipates market shifts, advises on long-term strategy and value creation beyond ROI; Develops multiple financial scenarios to anticipate risks and opportunities.
  • Articulates complex insights to Boards; Strategic acuity in translating market trends and business goals into long-term financial strategy, forecasts, budgeting, and scenario modeling.
  • Fluency in ERP, treasury, ALM systems and emerging technology.

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