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Chief Financial Officer

The Colonial Group
Newark, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2025

Due to an upcoming retirement, we are recruiting for an experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial operations of a privately held manufacturing company. The CFO will be responsible for financial planning, risk management, compliance, and operational efficiency, ensuring the company’s financial health and long-term growth. This role requires a hands-on approach, deep industry knowledge, and the ability to work closely with ownership and senior leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Manage cash flow, financial risk, and capital expenditures.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations, tax laws, and financial reporting standards.
  • Work closely with operations to optimize cost efficiency and profitability.
  • Evaluate and implement financial systems and controls to support growth.
  • Provide strategic recommendations to the CEO and ownership.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (CPA, CMA or MBA preferred).
  • Proven experience as a CFO for a manufacturing operation of at least $200MM
  • Strong knowledge of financial regulations, cost accounting, and operational finance.
  • Experience within a growing organization – both organic and through acquisition including some M&A experience is preferred
  • Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills.

Please reference job code 20558 with your response

Salary : $275,000 - $290,000

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