CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER JOB DESCRIPTION

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Waverley Country Club is a collaborative, transparent financial leader who works closely with the Club’s Senior Leadership to ensure they have the timely tools, resources, and insights needed to manage their areas effectively. This includes partnering on budget development, providing regular variance analysis, making recommendations, and serving as a trusted sounding board for operational and financial decisions. By learning the nuances of each department’s operations, the CFO empowers leaders to take ownership of their results while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer (COO), the CFO serves as the COO’s financial thought partner, helping to achieve the strategic goals and operational expectations set by the Board. As a key member of the senior leadership team, the CFO will oversee the business and financial operations of the Club, manage the finance team, and ensure processes are in place to maintain control, accuracy, and efficiency.
The CFO is responsible for all aspects of financial processing, including payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, compliance reporting, and expense management, as well as ensuring the timely completion of annual financial audits.

EDUCATIONAL AND CERTIFICATION QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year college or university with a concentration in Finance or Accounting.
• 10+ years of professional finance/accounting experience with a minimum of 3+ years at a Controller/Staff Accountant level and current accounting certifications