Careers at ACTE

Chief Financial Officer

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a critical senior leadership role reporting directly to the Executive Director. The CFO will manage the financial, human resources, and operations functions of the Association. This is an active, hands-on financial leadership role requiring the CFO to balance big-picture strategic thinking with tactical, day-to-day work. The CFO is a valued resource for their team as well as a strategic thought partner for the board and senior leadership.

The CFO will ensure the accuracy of financial reporting, oversee system integrations between the iMIS database and Sage Intacct accounting system, and serve as a key financial resource to the Board of Directors. Additionally, the CFO will supervise a relatively new internal team and oversee an outsourced Controller, ensuring seamless financial and operational support for the Association’s ongoing growth. The ideal candidate is someone who can enhance an already collaborative team, improve legacy processes, and contribute financial expertise and acumen in a growing organization.

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We’re on a mission to provide educational leadership in developing a competitive workforce. We empower educators to deliver high quality career and technical education (CTE) programs that ensure all students are positioned for career success. Our values are at the heart of what we do and we’re all about collaboration and meaningful work that benefits our members. In this fast-paced environment, we support one another while working hard to build a stronger organization and CTE community.

ACTE is pleased to offer its employees competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, including but not limited to:

• A flexible, business-casual work environment
• Hybrid and remote work options for most positions
• Health, dental, vision, life and disability coverage
• 401(k) matching
• Paid sick leave
• 15 days of paid time off, with more time available after three years of employment
• Most federal holidays off and the week off between Christmas and New Year

Please review the openings, and, if interested, send your materials to the email address specified on the bottom of each posting. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

About ACTE
The Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) is the nation’s largest not-for-profit association committed to the advancement of education that prepares youth and adults for successful careers. ACTE represents the community of CTE professionals, including educators, administrators, researchers, school counselors, counseling and career development professionals and others at all levels of education. ACTE is committed to excellence in providing advocacy, public awareness and access to resources, professional development and leadership opportunities.

ACTE is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other attribute or characteristic protected by law. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply. If you are a qualified candidate with a disability, please email us at acte@acteonline.org if you require a reasonable accommodation to complete your application.