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Matthew Paladino

Fractional CFO (Northern & Central New Jersey)

Matthew Paladino brings more than 20 years of progressive CFO, accounting, financial management, and operational leadership experience across education, nonprofit, healthcare, public-sector, and other complex, mission-driven organizations.

He has broad experience, having served as a Chief Financial & Operations Officer, School Business Administrator, Board Secretary, Controller, and Fractional CFO.

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Track record highlights

  • Strategic Financial Planning & FP&A, Cash Flow.
  • Grants & Restricted Funding.
  • Financial Reporting & Management Information.
  • Budgeting, Forecasting & Scenario Planning.
  • Finance Function Transformation.
  • Internal Controls & Risk Management.
  • Capital Planning & Financing.

Sector Experience

  • Not for Profit
  • Hospitality and Tourism
  • Healthcare
  • Construction
  • Government Defense

Matthew's specialist skills

Budgeting & Forecasting

Build annual and multi-year budgets and forecasts that allow organizations to evaluate growth, staffing, investments, capital requirements, revenue changes, cost pressures, and alternative operating scenarios before committing resources.

Leadership

Build, mentor, and develop finance and multidisciplinary teams while establishing clear accountability, stronger processes, professional development opportunities, and a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.

Financial Operations

Transform complex accounting and operational data into concise, decision-ready reporting for CEOs, executive teams, Boards, and other stakeholders.

Managing Risk

Design and strengthen financial policies, procedures, approval structures, reconciliations, segregation of duties, reporting practices, and internal controls to protect organizational assets and improve accountability.

Systems and Controls

Evaluate finance organizations from end to end—including accounting, close, AP/AR, payroll, purchasing, grants, reporting, reconciliations, controls, and technology, to identify inefficiencies and create stronger, more scalable financial operations.

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