We are seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our team in Conway, Arkansas. This key leadership role will oversee financial operations across the company, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and risk management. The VP of Finance will play a pivotal role in driving strategic financial planning, guiding decision-making, and supporting growth initiatives to ensure the organization's continued success.
The salary range will be $80,000 - $100,000 DOE along with phenomenal benefits and a highly desirable and growing local company!
Please reach out to Austen Zemrock on LinkedIn for a direct confidential conversation or email me a Word version of your resume for more information.
Responsibilities:
• Execute and develop the financial strategy in alignment with the company's overall business objectives
• Lead the finance department, manage, and mentor the team to deliver on financial goals
• Provide advice on key financial decisions and potential opportunities to the CEO and senior leadership team
• Oversee the preparation of financial statements, reports, and analyses, ensuring their accuracy and timeliness
• Monitor financial performance, report key trends, and identify opportunities for improvement
• Manage cash flow, liquidity, and working capital to ensure operational efficiency
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement initiatives to boost the company's bottom line
• Evaluate financial feasibility of potential projects and provide insight into pricing strategies and margin management
• Work closely with project managers and operational teams to monitor costs on ongoing projects
• Assess financial risks and develop strategies to mitigate them, including evaluating insurance, bonding, and credit exposure
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations, as well as internal financial controls
• Manage relationships with financial institutions and stakeholders, providing regular financial updates to management, board members, and other stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field (CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred).
• Proven experience as a CFO, VP Finance, controller or in other senior financial roles, ideally within the engineering, construction, manufacturing or other related industry.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in financial software systems (e.g., ERP systems), Microsoft Excel, and other business intelligence tools.
• Demonstrated experience in financial analysis, risk management, and strategic planning.
• Extensive knowledge of financial management, accounting principles, and financial software.
• Strong understanding of construction financials, including cost control, project budgeting, and contract management.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and integrity.