Chief Financial Officer - GECU; El Paso, TX) Powered DDJMyers

Published: October 22, 2026

Type: Full Time

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; master’s preferred.
• 8–10 years of progressive financial leadership experience, preferably within a credit union, bank, or complex financial institution; CUSO experience is a plus.
• Demonstrated experience across consumer and commercial lending, with a strong understanding of how lending strategy, pricing, credit quality, and balance sheet performance intersect.
• Strong experience with financial strategy, ALM, liquidity, investments, capital planning, budgeting, risk management, and regulatory reporting.
• Experience with Current Expected Credit Losses (CECL) accounting standards and modeling.
• Experience leading multiple functions at the enterprise level.
• Strong understanding of GAAP, financial institution accounting, treasury management, and NCUA regulations.
• Experience with M&A, enterprise transformation, or other significant organizational initiatives preferred.
• Strong analytical, financial modeling, communication, and influencing skills.
• The judgment and executive presence to navigate complex decisions and competing priorities.
• A commitment to community and industry engagement and the ability to represent GECU with credibility across a broad range of stakeholders.

• Partner with the CEO, Board, and executive leadership team on long-range strategy, financial performance, growth opportunities, and major business decisions.
• Lead financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, capital management, and scenario analysis.
• Oversee ALM, liquidity, investments, funding strategies, and treasury management.
• Drive profitability analysis and provide strategic guidance on pricing, products, services, and business units.
• Provide executive oversight of Business Intelligence and enterprise analytics, strengthening data-driven decision-making across the organization.
• Lead financial due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and other strategic initiatives.
• Ensure strong financial governance, internal controls, regulatory compliance, and financial reporting.
• Lead and develop direct reports.
• Serve as Chair of the Asset/Liability Management Committee and participate on Loan Credit Committees.
• Represent GECU through community and industry engagement, building relationships and staying connected to issues and opportunities shaping the financial services industry.

Award-Winning Culture & Team Infrastructure
Recognized by Forbes as a Best Credit Union in Texas and named one of Newsweek’s Greatest Midsize Workplaces 2025, GECU fosters an exceptional work environment rooted in service, collaboration, and executive support. The CFO will lead and empower a talented team across the Controller, Business Intelligence, and Treasury functions, leveraging robust enterprise analytics and infrastructure to drive data-driven decision-making across the credit union.

GECU is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to help lead the organization through its next phase of growth, performance, and innovation. Reporting directly to the President/CEO, the CFO will serve as a key advisor to the CEO, Board of Directors, and executive leadership team. The role has broad enterprise responsibility spanning financial strategy, capital planning, ALM, liquidity, investments, profitability, pricing, treasury, and enterprise analytics, while leading the Controller, Business Intelligence, and Treasury functions.

GECU continues to build momentum through targeted regional growth initiatives, expanding its field of membership across core Texas markets while advancing dynamic growth strategies, including an ongoing bank acquisition in New Mexico. The CFO will play a pivotal role in evaluating financial impact, modeling strategic scenarios, and optimizing balance sheet performance to support sustainable long-term expansion.