Chief Financial Officer

Chief Financial Officer

Volunteers of America Mid-States – Louisville, KY

• Title: Chief Financial Officer
• Location: Louisville, KY
• Status: Full Time, Salary, Exempt
• Program: Administration
• Reports To: President/CEO

$/yr – $/yr (actual pay based on skills and experience)

Volunteers of America Mid-States (VOA) is a non‑profit organization spanning four states that creates positive change in the lives of individuals and communities through a ministry of service. We provide housing for families, veterans, and low‑income seniors; care and support for individuals with developmental disabilities; restorative justice initiatives; and free HIV testing and education. Founded in 1896, VOA’s mission remains rooted in service, with mission‑driven professionals committed to building thriving communities.

Flexibility, teamwork, and fun are reasons employees are proud to work at VOA, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.

• Health & Wellness
  • Employee Assistance Plans (EAP)
  • Health and Wellness Program
  • Medical Coverage
  • Dental Coverage
  • Vision Coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Spending Account
  • Short Term Disability
  • Met Life Legal Plans
• Financial Wellbeing
  • Competitive Compensation Packages
  • Life Insurance (company paid)
  • 403(b) retirement plan with company matching
  • Employee discounts
  • Loan forgiveness options through federal programs (National Health Corp & Public Service Loan Forgiveness)
  • All company‑paid benefits and paid time off effective day one
• Work Culture
  • Commitment Committee
  • Justice Committee
  • Integrity Committee
  • Compassion Committee
  • DE&I Committee
  • Retention Committee
• Training & Development
  • VOA LEAD Program – Leadership Development Program
  • VOA University – Staff Development
  • VOA Academy – Clinical Training and Development

The Chief Financial Officer manages the organization’s finances, including financial planning, risk management, record‑keeping, and reporting. As chief financial spokesperson, the CFO oversees the Finance Committee, supervises the finance unit, and assists the COO with budgeting, forecasting, and securing new funding.

• High‑level understanding of accounting systems, financial structure, and risk management, combined with strong strategic and analytical thinking.
• Ability to conceptualize, train, forecast, and communicate financial information to audiences of varying financial literacy.
• Proven risk assessment and mitigation, leading senior management to appropriate remedial actions.
• Bachelor’s degree required;
  Master’s degree preferred in Accounting or related field.

• Ensure production and distribution of timely, accurate financial statements and budgets.
• Collaborate with program and administrative leadership to ensure financial reports guide departmental and organizational decisions.
• Oversee analysis of financial data, preparation of reports, and forecasts for cost center management and the Board.
• Serve as primary liaison with external stakeholders in banking, technology, auditing, and investment management.
• Oversee the RFP process, audit engagement, and large contractual relationships.
• Assist in development and dissemination of fiscal policies and procedures.
• Serve as primary staff for the Board Finance Committee and subsidiary corporations, preparing materials for meetings.
• Model agency core values—integrity, compassion, diversity, commitment, and justice—in all contacts.
• Drive change in alignment with the CEO’s pace.
• Ensure staff and board understand key organizational finance, risk, technology, and quality policies.
• Keep Board leadership informed of the organization’s financial position.
• Develop proactive strategic planning for growth and sustainability.
• Minimize organizational risk through appropriate systems and oversight.
• Ensure compliance with VOA, regulatory, and funding source requirements and generally accepted accounting principles.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.