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Director of Finance

CFS, Denver

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Executive recruiter at Creative Financial Staffing (CFS)

This range is provided by CFS. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

The Director of Finance is a key member of the Finance Team, working with the CFO to oversee all accounting and financial operations. This role manages general ledger, reconciliations, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, grants, and bond compliance, while supervising the Payroll & Purchasing Specialist and the AP/AR Specialist. The Director ensures compliance with GAAP, GASB, and state/federal regulations, maintains strong internal controls, and supports financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and audits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead accounting functions, including general ledger, reconciliations, financial reporting, and audits.
  • Oversee payroll, accounts payable/receivable, grants, and bond management.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, GASB, state, and federal requirements.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, asset tracking, and financial transparency reporting.
  • Supervise and develop finance staff.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in accounting, finance, or related field required; CPA preferred.
  • 8+ years finance/accounting experience, including 5+ in a supervisory role.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, GASB, payroll, AP/AR, grants, and bond management.
  • Proficiency with accounting/payroll systems (Abila MIP and Paylocity a plus).
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Compensation

Salary range: $100,000–$125,000 annually, plus benefits.

Seniority level

  • Director

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Finance and Sales
  • Industries: Accounting

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