Our Client is a leading Self-perform Commercial Concrete and Civil Sitework Contractor with offices in the Midwest and Southeast. Based on current and projected growth, they are seeking a Chief Financial Officer to provide strategic financial and risk management oversight to support the company's continued growth and success.  The CFO will play a critical role in shaping the financial strategy of the organization, ensuring fiscal responsibility, and driving sustainable growth. This leadership position requires a deep understanding of financial management, regulatory compliance, and strategic planning. Experience in the Self-Perform Construction industry is vital. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly to the owners and other team members.

Duties

• Oversee all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, Work in progress schedules, Payment applications, AP/AR, payroll, and financial reporting.
• Lead the development of financial strategies and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
• Manage treasury functions, including cash flow management and investment strategies.
• Conduct risk analysis and implement risk management strategies to safeguard company assets.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements and adherence to GAAP, IFRS, ASC 606, and COSO standards.
• Supervise financial report writing and interpretation for owner.
• Oversee revenue management and optimize the revenue cycle for improved profitability.
• Provide leadership in expense management, cost control, and budgeting processes.
• Collaborate with senior leadership on business development initiatives to enhance growth opportunities.
• Conduct market analysis to inform strategic planning and decision-making processes.
• Manage payroll operations ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the finance team through effective leadership and mentoring.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CFO or in other senior-level managerial roles within finance or accounting in a commercial construction environment is a must.
• Experience in the Self-Perform Construction industry is vital. 
• Strong knowledge of corporate finance principles including fiscal management, financial analysis, and strategic planning.
• Familiarity with governmental accounting practices, standards, and public accounting principles.
• Expertise in financial modeling, risk management techniques, cost accounting methods, and revenue cycle management strategies.
• Proficient in using financial software for reporting and analysis; strong technical accounting skills are essential.
• Excellent negotiation skills with a track record of successful business development initiatives.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data effectively.
• Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to supervise teams effectively while fostering collaboration across departments.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field; advanced degree (MBA or similar) is preferred. Professional certifications such as CPA or CFA are highly desirable.

• Proven experience as a CFO or in other senior-level managerial roles within finance or accounting in a commercial construction environment is a must.
• Experience in the Self-Perform Construction industry is vital. 
• Strong knowledge of corporate finance principles including fiscal management, financial analysis, and strategic planning.
• Familiarity with governmental accounting practices, standards, and public accounting principles.
• Expertise in financial modeling, risk management techniques, cost accounting methods, and revenue cycle management strategies.
• Proficient in using financial software for reporting and analysis; strong technical accounting skills are essential.
• Excellent negotiation skills with a track record of successful business development initiatives.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data effectively.
• Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to supervise teams effectively while fostering collaboration across departments.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field; advanced degree (MBA or similar) is preferred. Professional certifications such as CPA or CFA are highly desirable.