Job Description:Robert Half Management Resources is the worldwide leader in specialized consulting and staffing services for senior-level accounting, finance and business systems professionals.Our downtown public sector client is looking for a Chief Financial Officer for a six-month contract. In this role you will lead finance activities, including reporting, audit, control and management.The CFO's duties include:-Providing strategic leadership in enhancing corporate management infrastructure to ensure organizational financial health-Developing and maintaining relationships with key public sector stakeholders-Directing service delivery across financial, budgetary, and operational functions including expenditure management, business planning and risk management-Overseeing investment portfolio management, including strategic planning, asset allocation, and performance evaluation-Act as a principal advisor to senior management on resource management, financial forecasting, and budgeting-Leading transformative initiatives to modernize finance and accounting functions, ensuring data security, business continuity, and accountability-Other duties as requiredRequirements:The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:-A university degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field-CPA designation-A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in senior finance roles-Demonstrated working knowledge of Public Sector Accounting Standards-Proven management experience, including team leadership and operational oversight-Exceptional leadership with a collaborative and innovative approach-Strong analytical and strategic planning abilities-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build consensus across stakeholders-Proven ability to manage transformative initiatives-Advanced skills in financial management, problem-solving, and planningIf this position interests you and you meet the required qualifications, please apply online today!Job Reference Number: 0013258612
