Chief Financial Officer

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Construction Industry

📍 OH | Intermittent Travel to Florida

Why Join Us

?Join a financially strong and growing construction leader with a long-standing reputation for excellence across the Midwest and Southeast. As a key member of their executive leadership team, you'll shape their financial future, lead a high-performing accounting division, and support complex commercial and industrial projects. They offer a dynamic environment where innovation, accountability, and integrity drive our success

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Job Overvi

ewWe are seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to oversee all financial operations and strategic fiscal planning for our clients large-scale construction firm. The CFO will report directly to the CEO and be responsible for driving financial efficiency, managing risk, and aligning our financial strategy with organizational growth goals. This role requires prior experience in construction or manufacturing accounting, with a strong grasp of Percentage of Completion accounting, Work-in-Progress (WIP) reporting, and GAAP complianc

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Key Responsibilit

• iesLead all aspects of the company's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and risk manageme
• nt.Develop financial strategies to support corporate goals and long-term planning initiativ
• es.Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accuracy and regulatory complian
• ce.Manage and mentor the accounting and finance team to drive performance, collaboration, and best practic
• es.Ensure proper accounting under Percentage of Completion methodology for ongoing construction projec
• ts.Lead Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedule reviews and provide detailed job cost analys
• is.Collaborate with project management, operations, and business development teams to evaluate project profitability and operational efficien
• cy.Maintain banking relationships and oversee cash flow, investments, and capital manageme
• nt.Conduct internal audits and support external financial audi
• ts.Oversee compliance with local, state, and federal government reporting requiremen
• ts.Provide financial due diligence and analysis for strategic initiatives, joint ventures, and acquisitio
• ns.Travel intermittently to Florida to support regional offices and project tea

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Qualifications & Experi

• enceBachelor’s degree in Accounting (Master’s or CPA preferr
• ed).Minimum 10 years of financial leadership experience, ideally as a Controller or
• CFO.Direct experience within the construction or manufacturing industries is requi
• red.Strong working knowledge of Percentage of Completion accounting and WIP report
• ing.Deep understanding of GAAP, cost accounting, and financial regulati
• ons.Proven leadership in managing accounting teams and implementing financial contr
• ols.Experience with ERP systems and construction accounting platforms (e.g., Viewpoint, Sage, or simil
• ar).Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication ski
• lls.Ability and willingness to travel to Florida on a periodic ba