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VP/Director of Finance
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We are looking for an accomplished finance leader to serve as an Interim Director of Finance for our client in the Upper Fairfield, CT area. This role will oversee day-to-day financial management while leading the upcoming budget development cycle and supporting sound long-term planning for the organization. The successful candidate will bring strong operational judgment, the ability to guide complex public-sector financial activities, and a collaborative approach to working with senior leadership and community stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Lead preparation, coordination, and presentation of the annual operating budget in partnership with executive leadership and governing stakeholders.
- Oversee core financial operations, including reporting, forecasting, month-end close activities, cash flow monitoring, and analysis of budget performance.
- Develop long-range financial models and recommend strategies that strengthen fiscal stability, improve resource allocation, and address variances proactively.
- Manage compliance for grant funding and required state or federal financial submissions, ensuring accurate tracking and timely reporting.
- Establish and maintain strong internal control practices and direct activities related to the annual independent audit.
- Provide oversight for facilities, maintenance, and district safety functions to support secure and well-maintained learning environments.
- Administer transportation and food service vendor relationships, monitoring service quality, contract performance, regulatory adherence, and financial results.
- Partner with technology leadership on business systems, procurement planning, infrastructure investments, and data protection initiatives.
- Support capital planning efforts, municipal coordination, and labor negotiations through financial analysis, projections, and budget guidance.