Chief Financial Officer

Position Description

Work location: 306 Main St, Ketchikan, AK 99901 Salary Range $151,403.49 - $227,105.22 Salary/year Position Type Regular Full-Time Description Indian Preference in hiring is given to qualified enrolled members of Ketchikan Indian Community (KIC) and Native Americans consistent with P.L. 93-638 and in accordance with KIC policy and other applicable federal laws. The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) performs most work assigned with a minimum assistance. Often leads a number of accountants, instructs them in work to be performed, reviews the work done, and directs necessary revisions. The CFO is able to make decisions on all but the most unusual accounting and auditing matters. When such problems arise, the CFO outlines concerns for the General Manager to review. Incumbent supervises the Finance Department staff by providing and directing procedures and systems necessary to maintain proper records and to afford necessary accounting controls and services. Appraises the financial position and issues monthly financial and operating reports. Completes quarterly internal audits in preparation for annual audit. Supervisory Job Functions: Developing accounting policies, procedures, and internal control measures to ensure adequate protection of KIC assets; Assigning and monitoring work, resolving operations problems, and implementing new procedures; Promoting a motivational environment that maintains the department as a cohesive unit. Assist HR with recruiting, selecting prospective employees, Orientating to department processes and procedures, and training employees; Maintaining a safe working environment; developing personal growth opportunities. Communicating job expectations; Coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; conducting training, Implementing and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.