Chief Financial Officer

NoaNet
Spokane, WA
Category Finance
Remote
Job Description
The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) serves as a key strategic business partner to the CEO and executive leadership team, providing financial leadership to support the company’s long‐term growth, profitability, and value creation.

Requirements

  • Function as strategic financial advisor to the CEO, executive team, and Board, contributing to overall corporate strategy, operational plans, and capital allocation decisions.
  • Assess and evaluate financial performance against budgets, forecasts, and long‐term objectives; provide insight and recommendations to support growth, margin improvement, and efficiency.
  • Direct preparation and presentation of all financial statements and management reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual results, cash flow, budgets, and forecasts.
  • Lead development of annual operating and capital budgets, multi‐year financial plans, and ongoing forecasting processes.
  • Manage cash flow, liquidity, and working capital; oversee banking relationships, investments, and capital raising activities as needed to support expansion.
  • Serve as primary financial liaison to external auditors, tax advisors, lenders, analysts, and other financial partners, ensuring timely audits and compliance with all requirements.
  • Direct and oversee Accounting, Treasury, Finance, FP&A, Procurement, and related functions, including HR and Payroll.
  • Recruit, develop, mentor, and retain high‐performing finance and accounting staff; set clear objectives, manage performance, and build an effective, collaborative team culture.
  • Coordinate with other department heads to monitor financial and operational metrics, improve processes, and support data‐driven decision making.
  • Drive evaluation of business initiatives, product launches, and new service offerings through financial modeling, scenario analysis, and return on investment assessments.
  • Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and integrity of all financial reporting, including compliance with GAAP and applicable regulatory, tax, and reporting requirements.
  • Maintain and enhance internal control systems, financial policies, and procedures; ensure appropriate risk management and compliance with relevant Washington State regulations, including the Revised Code of Washington (RCW) and other compliance standards.
  • Oversee month‐end and year‐end close processes, general ledger integrity, balance sheet reconciliations, and cost allocations.
  • Lead selection, implementation, and optimization of financial systems, ERP, and reporting tools to improve efficiency, automation, and quality of information.
  • Monitor financial and operating performance versus plans; analyze variances, identify improvement opportunities, and drive corrective actions.
  • Prepare and deliver clear financial presentations and updates to the Board of Directors, executive team, and other stakeholders.
  • Stay current on relevant regulations, accounting standards, and best practices; represent the company professionally with external stakeholders and regulators.

Benefits

  • Defined Benefit Retirement Plan
  • 457b Optional Supplemental Retirement Plan
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • Accidental Death and Long-Term Disability Plan
  • Combined Paid Leave
  • 11 Paid Holidays
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