Chief Financial Officer Job Bishop California USA,Finance & Banking

Location: Bishop

About the Opportunity The Lifestyle

Located in the stunning Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains, Bishop offers an unparalleled quality of life for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you are seeking world-class fishing, hiking, bouldering, or simply the breathtaking proximity to Yosemite National Park and Mammoth Lakes, this role offers the rare opportunity to build a career legacy while living in one of the country's premier outdoor destinations.

Organization:
Bishop Paiute Tribe

Location:

Bishop, California

Reports To:

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Position:
Chief Financial Officer

Department:
Fiscal

Supervised by:
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Pay Grade: E8 $ 99,924.00 - $) DOQ

FLSA:
Exempt, Salaried / Regular;
Full Time

Position Summary:

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) oversees the accounting operations of the Bishop Paiute Tribe including the day-to-day supervision of fiscal department staff. The CFO will help to set the Tribe’s financial policy and direction while also being an active participant in the development of the Tribe’s overall organizational strategy. The CFO will lead all financial administration and budgeting. As a member of the senior leadership team, the CFO will work closely with other tribal executive officers to plan and achieve the mission and goals established by the Bishop Paiute Tribal Council.

Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring and training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems

Indian Preference:

The Bishop Paiute Tribe is an Equal Opportunity Employer within the confines of the Native American Preference and the Bishop Paiute Tribal Employment Rights Ordinance No. 1992-01 (as amended on June 28, 2012) and the Indian Self Determination and Education Assistance Act (24 U.S.C. 450, et seq.), 25 CFR 271.44 and other relevant laws.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Customer oriented in delivering excellent service to both internal and external customers in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner.

Plan, develop, organize, and evaluate the organization’s fiscal function and performance.

Direct Liaison and contact with financial institutions, Insurance Companies, and investment sources to ensure funding is secure for the Bishop Paiute Tribe.

Directs the development and timely submission of the Tribe’s indirect cost proposals.

Supervise the daily operations of the Tribal Fiscal Department ensuring that fiscal staff maintains all financial data in accordance with the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); that all journals and records of the Bishop Paiute Tribe are properly maintained, stored and safeguarded, and properly disposed of when appropriate; and that all reports required by federal, tribal and state agencies are properly completed and filed in a timely manner.

Administers and coordinates the annual financial and compliance audit as required by applicable federal, state and tribal regulations.

Ensure that bank reconciliations are performed. Maintains current bank signature cards for approved check signers for each account. Provides overall supervision of transaction activities and conducts problem solving techniques as necessary with regards to the Tribe's banking institutions.

Prepares fiscal budgets and budget revisions for tribal activities; presents budgets and budget revisions to the Tribal Council as required.

Reviews all formal finance related procedures and processes, directs, and designs the implementation of automated and integrated financial systems and implements new procedures, processes and systems as needed.

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