VP/Director of Finance

We are looking for an experienced finance leader to join our credit union as a Contract VP/Director of Finance in New Bedford, Massachusetts. This role will guide financial planning, reporting, and accounting operations while providing clear analysis to executive leadership, committees, and the Board. The position is ideal for someone who can balance strategic oversight with hands-on management of compliance, budgeting, and financial performance.

Responsibilities:
• Lead the preparation and interpretation of asset and liability reporting, delivering insights and recommendations to leadership groups such as the Asset Liability Committee and Board.
• Develop narrative financial commentary for quarterly and annual reporting materials, translating results into clear business context.
• Direct the annual budgeting cycle using Budget-Ware tools, coordinating inputs, assumptions, and final submissions across the organization.
• Support the creation and review of financial filings and reports required for shareholders, regulators, and internal management.
• Oversee daily accounting operations to maintain reliable financial records and ensure all recurring reports are completed accurately and on schedule.
• Manage, mentor, and evaluate accounting team members by setting expectations, monitoring performance, and promoting accountability.
• Monitor changes in accounting standards and regulatory requirements, updating procedures and controls to maintain ongoing compliance.
• Prepare or review financial management reports, month-end close outputs, and cash flow forecasting analyses to support informed decision-making.
• Participate in industry meetings, training sessions, and seminars to stay current on industry practices and regulatory developments.
• Fulfill position-related Bank Secrecy Act responsibilities, including escalating suspicious activity concerns in accordance with established protocols.

Qualifications:

Compensation

$57.10-$66.11 Hourly

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