CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) - Madison, WI
Hiring: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Company: Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) Location: Madison, WI Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 14:34:02 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Capital Markets, Regulatory Compliance About the job Experience: •10 years of progressively responsible experience, including 5 years of supervisory experience OR a combination of education and experience Required Skills: •To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. •Ensures adequate funding for WHEDA programs through resource management, issuance of debt and other borrowings. •Works with external and internal partners to develop innovative funding strategies. Monitors credit markets, economic conditions and the interest rate environment making recommendations to meet profitability and mission goals. •Participates in the creation, oversight, and implementation of the strategic initiatives of WHEDA. Participates in new program development. •Monitors compliance with State and Federal regulations, including State of Wisconsin Statutes and proposed legislation impacting WHEDA, and ensures accurate and timely reporting for rating agencies, SEC regulations, tax-exempt bond law and investor agreements for all debt instruments. •Manages professional staff, ensuring adequate training and opportunity, prioritization of tasks; monitors individual performance and provides feedback to staff. Provides succession planning for the Finance team. Provides financial overview training for all staff. •Provides management of WHEDA resources. Makes recommendation on use of surplus assets to meet strategic objectives and mission, maintains credit ratings and ensures long-term financial viability. •Oversees the financial statements and budget, including preparation and monitoring. Communicates financial performance and projections to internal and external partners. Provides management and coordination of internal and external audit functions and risk assessments. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or a closely related field AND 10 years of progressively responsible experience, including 5 years of supervisory experience OR a combination of education and experience •Operational familiarity with leveraging bonds and federal housing tax credits strongly preferred Compensation: •$165,238 - $174,722 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!