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 The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) serves as a key member of the executive leadership team and is responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the organization. This role provides strategic financial leadership, ensures fiscal responsibility, and supports long-term business objectives through sound financial management and data-driven decision-making.

Primary Duties:

• Develop and implement the company’s financial strategy in alignment with overall business goals.
   
• Oversee accounting, budgeting, forecasting, treasury, tax, and audit functions.
   
• Provide financial analysis and insights to support executive decision-making and operational performance.
   
• Manage relationships with investors, auditors, banks, and other financial institutions.
   
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal financial regulations and reporting requirements.
   
• Lead financial planning and analysis (FP&A) to optimize cost management and improve profitability.
   
• Develop, mentor, and lead the finance and accounting teams.
   
• Participate in strategic planning, mergers and acquisitions, and risk management initiatives.
   
• Present financial results and forecasts to the CEO, Board of Directors, and other stakeholders.

•  Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
   
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive financial management experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
   
• Proven experience in corporate financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
   
• Strong understanding of GAAP, financial compliance, and risk management principles.
   
• Demonstrated leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
   
• Proficiency with financial software and ERP systems.

•  Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration (MBA).
   
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), or equivalent credential.
   
• Experience in [industry type—e.g., manufacturing, technology, healthcare, nonprofit, etc.].
   
• Background in mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, or investor relations.
   
• Track record of implementing financial systems and process improvements.
   
• Strong strategic mindset with the ability to balance long-term planning and operational execution.

•  Location: [City, State or “Hybrid/Remote options available”]
   
• Reports To: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) / Board of Directors
   
• Employment Type: Full-time, Executive-level position
   
• Compensation: Competitive salary commensurate with experience; includes performance-based incentives, equity options, and comprehensive benefits package.
   
• Work Environment: Collaborative, fast-paced executive setting with high visibility and strategic influence.
   
• Travel Requirements: Occasional travel for board meetings, investor relations, and corporate initiatives.