About This Role
This Chief Financial Officer role involves leading the financial and accounting functions for a privately owned, investment-backed U.S.-based manufacturer with a valuation of $200 million. The position requires a hands-on leader who can drive financial strategy and operational improvements across various departments.
Responsibilities
- Oversee annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and cash flow, providing insight and understanding key metrics that drive the business
- Work with operations leadership to optimize plant metrics, scrap monitoring, inventory levels, and cost accounting, including analyzing direct and indirect manufacturing costs
- Work with senior leadership and owners in the evaluation and execution of potential bolt-on acquisitions
- Work closely with the CEO to develop a successful strategy to grow the business, including interfacing with Sales and Marketing, Product Development, Engineering, Human Resources, and Operations to identify opportunities for performance improvement
- The scope of this role will include accounting, finance, IT, and human resources
Requirements
- 15-25 years of accounting and finance experience with at least one successful term as CFO for a manufacturing entity
- Hands-on leader with a curious mindset and comfortable being proactive in identifying ways to improve company performance
- Four-year degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business
- Strong understanding of cost accounting
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong ethics/integrity and constantly striving to drive high standards for their team
- Integration experience working with bolt-on acquisitions
- Strong understanding of cash management
- Private investment mindset
Nice to have:
Benefits
- Relocation assistance for successful candidate