What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Financial Officer position at Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority?
The Ogdensburg Bridge & Port Authority, a NYS Public entity, is seeking applicants for the full-time position of Chief Financial Officer. The Chief Financial Officer serves as the Chief Fiscal Officer and is responsible for comprehensive accounting and financial management programs for a diverse public authority involved in transportation and economic development activities reporting directly to both the Executive Director and Board of Directors.
Responsibilities include coordinating and supervising internal accounting and auditing functions, including budget management, cash management, general ledger, financial reporting; facilities lease management; strong background in accounting and grants management; working knowledge of commercial liability insurance.
Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in accounting, public accounting, finance, business administration, or related field and have a minimum of five to ten years of applicable professional experience. Certified Public Accountant license encouraged, preferably with NYS experience. Starting salary between $90,000 and $100,000.
Submit cover letter and resume to sfisher@ogdensport.com; at the Authority office; by mail to: One Bridge Plaza, Ogdensburg, NY 13669. All applications must be received by the Authority by Tuesday, October 13, 2026. The OBPA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $90,000 - $100,000