We are partnering with a mission-driven healthcare organization in the South Bay seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead its finance and accounting function.
This is a key executive leadership role for a seasoned finance professional who brings strong FQHC experience and understands the unique financial, regulatory, reimbursement, and compliance requirements of a community health center environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide strategic financial leadership and serve as a key partner to the CEO and executive team
Oversee accounting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, financial reporting, and financial planning
Lead the annual audit and ensure strong internal controls and GAAP compliance
Manage financial operations related to FQHC funding, grants, reimbursement, and regulatory requirements
Monitor organizational performance, identify financial risks and opportunities, and provide actionable recommendations
Oversee revenue cycle and reimbursement processes, including government payors
Develop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and controls
Partner with leadership and the Board on financial strategy and long-term planning
Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team
Qualifications:
Prior FQHC experience strongly required
Significant progressive finance and accounting leadership experience, ideally at the CFO or senior finance executive level
Strong knowledge of healthcare finance, reimbursement, grants, compliance, and nonprofit accounting
Experience overseeing budgeting, forecasting, audits, financial reporting, and internal controls
Strong understanding of Medi-Cal/Medicaid, Medicare, and other healthcare reimbursement models
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
CPA and/or MBA preferred
Strong executive presence with the ability to partner effectively with senior leadership and Boards
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