Chief Financial Officer

This employee is responsible for all financial-related activities of the West Virginia Housing Development Fund (the “Fund”). This includes accounting, finance, budgeting, forecasting, investments, debt management and strategic planning. They provide leadership, oversight and management to the accounting and finance departments. They are responsible for analyzing, reporting, and forecasting the Fund’s financial position and will make presentations and / or recommendations to the Executive Director and the Board of Directors concerning the Fund’s financial performance. They are responsible for management of the issuance of bonds and other related debt to finance the Fund’s single family and multifamily loan programs including the issuance process, ongoing debt related calculations, compliance related to those debt issuances, and management of the Fund’s bond resolutions. This position is responsible for managing and retaining banking, auditing, and other finance-related external relationships. This position receives minimal supervision from the Executive Director and exercises independent judgement and action.

Essential Functions:· Provides effective research, budgeting and strategic planning for the organization;· Recommends policies and procedures to ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and all state and federal rules and regulations related to areas of responsibility;· Oversees all daily activities of departments under supervision;· Identifies, plans, implements and manages investment opportunities / strategies;· Tracks and ensures cash flow is appropriate and sustainable;· Develops and maintains reporting processes to monitor outcomes and operations of Fund programs;· Manages long-term projects for timely completion, ensuring departmental activities are accomplished accurately with appropriate internal controls; and· Works closely with Deputy Directors and Executive Director on strategic planning and resource allocation.

Required Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field. Strong financial and accounting background. Minimum of 10 years of experience in accounting or finance. Minimum of 5 years in a management role. Understanding of internal control processes. Proficient with Microsoft Office. Preferred Education/Experience: Graduate degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or financial related field. 10+ years of experience in financial oversight. Required Certificates/Licenses: Certified Public Accountant.