Chief Financial Officer

Job Description

Job #:
564493

Job Category:

Pro - Accounting/Finance

Position Type:

Direct Placement

Duration:

Direct Placeme

Details:

CFO / SVP of Finance

Location:

Buffalo, NY area (on-site)
· Compensation: $200K+ based on experience, plus bonus

About Our Client Talent Rise  is partnering with a well-established, family-owned manufacturer with a global footprint. The company has a long history of innovation, a strong reputation with its customers, and a culture built on long-term relationships. It is seeking a hands-on finance leader to join its senior leadership team.

The Opportunity The CFO / SVP of Finance will lead the finance and accounting function and serve as a trusted advisor to ownership and executive leadership. This role is for a practical, roll-up-your-sleeves leader who will strengthen reporting, processes and controls as the business grows.

Key Responsibilities Lead accounting, financial reporting, treasury, tax and audit

Own the budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning process

Accelerate the monthly and quarterly close and deliver timely, accurate results to leadership

Strengthen internal controls, policies and procedures

Improve ERP and reporting tools so they scale with the business

Manage cash flow, working capital, banking relationships and capital investment decisions

Partner with operations, sales and engineering leaders on cost, pricing and investment decisions

Lead, develop and retain the finance and accounting team

Job Requirements
Details:
What You Will Need Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or a related field; CPA and/or MBA preferred
15+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience, including 5+ years leading a finance function

Manufacturing or industrial experience; privately held or family-owned experience preferred

Proven track record of improving accounting processes to deliver faster, more accurate results

Strong command of GAAP, cost accounting, budgeting and forecasting

Experience with multi-entity or international consolidation a plus Leadership Style Approachable, collaborative and practical

Hands-on and comfortable in the details

Clear communicator who turns financial data into business decisions

Team-first leader with integrity

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, Talent Rise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.