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Interim CFO Jobs in Derby, USA at CFS
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Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Full-Time Interim | Derby, CT
Compensation: $55/hr – $65/hr
A nonprofit organization in Derby, CT is seeking an experienced Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to provide immediate, hands‑on financial leadership during a critical period. This Interim Chief Financial Officer role is highly focused on audit preparation, federal grant accounting, and strengthening overall financial oversight.
This is a high‑impact opportunity for a proven Interim Chief Financial Officer who can step in quickly, bring structure, and ensure the organization is fully prepared for upcoming audit and compliance requirements.
Why This Interim Chief Financial Officer Role Is Unique
- Immediate focus on audit readiness and execution
- High‑visibility role working directly with executive leadership
- Opportunity to strengthen financial processes and controls
- Ideal for a seasoned Interim Chief Financial Officer with nonprofit experience
- Make an immediate impact in a defined interim engagement
Key Responsibilities of the Interim Chief Financial Officer
As an Interim Chief Financial Officer, you will:
- Lead all financial preparation for upcoming audits
- Review financial statements, schedules, and supporting documentation
- Serve as the primary liaison with external auditors
- Ensure all financial records and controls are audit‑ready
- Oversee federal grant accounting and financial reporting
- Ensure compliance with grant requirements and regulatory standards
- Review grant budgets, allowable costs, and reporting submissions
- Strengthen internal controls related to grant and federal funding
- Assist with budget development and revisions as needed
- Provide financial reporting, insights, and analysis to leadership
- Assess financial risks and identify improvement opportunities
- Act as a strategic advisor to executive management
- Step in as the senior financial leader ensuring continuity and stability
Preferred Qualifications for the Interim Chief Financial Officer
- Prior experience at the Chief Financial Officer level
- Strong nonprofit finance background
- Extensive experience with audits and audit preparation
- Expertise in federal and grant accounting and reporting
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Proven ability to step in and lead effectively as an Interim Chief Financial Officer
- Strong communication and executive leadership skills
- CPA strongly preferred
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2026
Title: Interim CFO
Company: CFS
Location: Derby, USA
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