Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Join a premier organization dedicated to Creating Community and having opportunities every day for people that matter. Human Development Services of Westchester (HDSW) is a Westchester County community-based not-for-profit, having been involved in the evolution of community-based direct-care services for vulnerable populations in New York State since 1968. In today’s ever-changing health care marketplace, HDSW offers person-centered, trauma-informed, culturally competent services to 3000 people each year, through a unique blend of innovative inter-related programs. At HDSW What Matters To You, Matters To Us!We are looking for qualified individuals to join our team.

Position Overview

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a critical member of the Executive Leadership Team working in concert with the CEO to meet the agency mission. The CFO is a strategic partner to the CEO and the Board of Directors. The CFO will work in concert with the CEO in establishing long-range goals, fiscal efficiencies, and policies.

The ideal candidate is an experienced financial executive who brings both strategic insight and hands-on management expertise—particularly in the areas of grant funding, government contracting, and nonprofit compliance. A person with outstanding integrity and sound judgment, dedicated to ethical and efficient agency operations, with excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills; a background in non-profit, behavioral health, and housing, with advanced program, operations, contracting and budget knowledge. Familiarity with Value Based Payment Models and the ability to interpret Managed Care contracts, governmental regulations are key.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee financial strategies to sustain and expand mission-driven programs.

• Lead all aspects of accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.

· Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local funding requirements, including Uniform Guidance standards.

• Manage complex government contracts and grants, including cost allocation, reimbursement processes, and reporting.

• In concert with the CEO, develop budgets and financial models for new initiatives and funding proposals.

• Prepare and present clear and actionable financial reports to the CEO, Board, and external stakeholders.

• Oversee annual audits, internal controls, and risk management processes.

• Supervise and mentor a high-performing finance team, fostering professional growth and accountability.

• Serve as a thought partner in strategic planning, capital projects, and organizational development.

• Represent the organization in financial discussions with funders, auditors, and regulatory agencies.

Compensation details: 140000-155000 Yearly Salary

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