Kendal at Lexington
Overview
Join us in shaping the future of our vibrant, mission-driven community! We’re looking for a Chief Financial Officer who combines financial expertise and strategic vision with a commitment to transparency, collaboration, and excellence. This leader will guide the organization’s financial health and provide insight that empowers our team, residents, and Board of Directors to thrive today and into the future.
Kendal at Lexington is a not-for-profit Life Plan Community nestled in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. As an affiliate of The Kendal Corporation, Kendal at Lexington shares in the mission of fostering a community based on Quaker values of respect, inclusion, and service, while maintaining operational excellence and long-term financial sustainability. Our community offers independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing services, with a focus on supporting older adults in leading engaged and meaningful lives.
Position Summary The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) provides executive leadership for all financial operations of Kendal at Lexington. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the CFO serves as a strategic partner to the leadership team and the Board of Directors, ensuring the organization’s financial integrity, sustainability, and compliance with all applicable regulations.
The CFO oversees accounting, budgeting, forecasting, capital structure, investments, payroll, and financial reporting functions, while also providing guidance to department leaders and fostering a culture of transparency, accountability, and collaboration.
Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy
Serve as a key advisor to the CEO, leadership team, and Board of Directors providing financial insight to support decision-making and long-term sustainability
Embrace and foster Kendal at Lexington’s mission and values while supporting the financial health of the organization
Participate actively in Board, Strategic Planning Committee, and Finance Committee meetings, presenting clear and accurate financial information
Maintain a close working relationship with the Chair of the Finance Committee to determine agenda items, review policies, and address emerging financial matters
Participate in and represent Kendal at Lexington in Kendal CFO peer group meetings, investor calls, and with external partners
Lead, mentor, and develop finance department staff to ensure high performance and professional growth
Directly oversee the finance team including Controller, Payroll Coordinator, and Accounting Assistant
Financial Operations
Direct all accounting, billing, accounts payable, payroll, and reporting treasury activities
Prepare and distribute accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including analyses and variance reports
Manage the annual budget process, lead the preparation of the capital and annual budgets, and develop long-range financial forecasts and projections
Head internal controls and maintain compliance with GAAP, bond covenants, and regulatory requirements
Manage banking relationships, cash flow, and investments in line with organizational policies
Coordinate annual financial audits and act as liaison with auditors and rating agencies
Ensure timely preparation and filing of IRS Form 990 filing, Medicare and Medicaid cost reports
Compliance & Risk Management
Ensure compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, tax filings, and regulatory requirements
Oversee insurance program, vendor/employee compliance screenings, and financial screening of potential residents
Maintain accurate corporate records and ensure required filings with state and federal agencies
Monitor and implement best practices for financial risk mitigation
Communication & Collaboration
Support department leaders with budget and financial analysis to align operations with strategic goals
Communicate financial performance and projections to residents and other constituents as appropriate, including annual financial presentations
Cultivate relationships with external partners including banks, investors, auditors, insurers, investment advisors, and regulatory bodies
Serve as primary point of contact for Chief Investment Officer
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
CPA, MBA, or other advanced credentials strongly preferred
Minimum of 5+ years of progressive financial leadership, experience within healthcare, nonprofit, or senior living sectors preferred
Proficiency in financial management systems (e.g., Sage/Intacct) and Microsoft Office Suite required
Demonstrated success in strategic financial management, budgeting, and audit processes
Familiarity with healthcare reimbursement, tax-exempt bond financing, and investment oversight preferred
Working Conditions
Full-time, exempt, on-site leadership position at Kendal at Lexington based in Lexington, Virginia
Primarily office-based with regular participation in resident, board, and committee meetings
Occasional travel for Kendal gatherings, professional conferences, or regulatory meetings
Note: Review our website for Kendal at Lexington and related information.
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Kendal at Lexington is a not-for-profit Life Plan Community nestled in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. As an affiliate of The Kendal Corporation, Kendal at Lexington shares in the mission of fostering a community based on Quaker values of respect, inclusion, and service, while maintaining operational excellence and long-term financial sustainability. Our community offers independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing services, with a focus on supporting older adults in leading engaged and meaningful lives.
Position Summary The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) provides executive leadership for all financial operations of Kendal at Lexington. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the CFO serves as a strategic partner to the leadership team and the Board of Directors, ensuring the organization’s financial integrity, sustainability, and compliance with all applicable regulations.
The CFO oversees accounting, budgeting, forecasting, capital structure, investments, payroll, and financial reporting functions, while also providing guidance to department leaders and fostering a culture of transparency, accountability, and collaboration.
Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy
Serve as a key advisor to the CEO, leadership team, and Board of Directors providing financial insight to support decision-making and long-term sustainability
Embrace and foster Kendal at Lexington’s mission and values while supporting the financial health of the organization
Participate actively in Board, Strategic Planning Committee, and Finance Committee meetings, presenting clear and accurate financial information
Maintain a close working relationship with the Chair of the Finance Committee to determine agenda items, review policies, and address emerging financial matters
Participate in and represent Kendal at Lexington in Kendal CFO peer group meetings, investor calls, and with external partners
Lead, mentor, and develop finance department staff to ensure high performance and professional growth
Directly oversee the finance team including Controller, Payroll Coordinator, and Accounting Assistant
Financial Operations
Direct all accounting, billing, accounts payable, payroll, and reporting treasury activities
Prepare and distribute accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including analyses and variance reports
Manage the annual budget process, lead the preparation of the capital and annual budgets, and develop long-range financial forecasts and projections
Head internal controls and maintain compliance with GAAP, bond covenants, and regulatory requirements
Manage banking relationships, cash flow, and investments in line with organizational policies
Coordinate annual financial audits and act as liaison with auditors and rating agencies
Ensure timely preparation and filing of IRS Form 990 filing, Medicare and Medicaid cost reports
Compliance & Risk Management
Ensure compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, tax filings, and regulatory requirements
Oversee insurance program, vendor/employee compliance screenings, and financial screening of potential residents
Maintain accurate corporate records and ensure required filings with state and federal agencies
Monitor and implement best practices for financial risk mitigation
Communication & Collaboration
Support department leaders with budget and financial analysis to align operations with strategic goals
Communicate financial performance and projections to residents and other constituents as appropriate, including annual financial presentations
Cultivate relationships with external partners including banks, investors, auditors, insurers, investment advisors, and regulatory bodies
Serve as primary point of contact for Chief Investment Officer
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
CPA, MBA, or other advanced credentials strongly preferred
Minimum of 5+ years of progressive financial leadership, experience within healthcare, nonprofit, or senior living sectors preferred
Proficiency in financial management systems (e.g., Sage/Intacct) and Microsoft Office Suite required
Demonstrated success in strategic financial management, budgeting, and audit processes
Familiarity with healthcare reimbursement, tax-exempt bond financing, and investment oversight preferred
Working Conditions
Full-time, exempt, on-site leadership position at Kendal at Lexington based in Lexington, Virginia
Primarily office-based with regular participation in resident, board, and committee meetings
Occasional travel for Kendal gatherings, professional conferences, or regulatory meetings
Note: Review our website for Kendal at Lexington and related information.
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