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Chief Financial Officer

Job in Mundelein, Lake County, Illinois, 60060, USA
Listing for: Nextera Search
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-09
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Accounting & Finance, Financial Compliance, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Corporate Finance
  • Accounting
    Accounting & Finance, Financial Compliance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description

A Non-Financial Services Firm is seeking an experienced professional to join their team as the Chief Financial Officer.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain a rolling three-month cash flow forecast and financial outlook.
  • Oversee the monthly financial close, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.
  • Manage accounts receivable and collections, strengthening processes to improve cash flow.
  • Lead accounting and finance staff, including hiring, training, and developing the team.
  • Establish and improve financial controls, reporting processes, and operating procedures.
  • Partner with ownership and leadership on financial planning, budgeting, and business decisions.
  • Deliver clear financial reports and analysis to help ownership assess performance and priorities.
  • Identify opportunities to improve profitability, cash management, and operational efficiency.
  • Strengthen working capital management and anticipate funding needs to reduce unexpected cash shortfalls.
  • Manage financial risk and debt financing needs while supporting long-term business growth.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
  • 12–20 years of relevant accounting and finance experience, including CFO-level leadership.
  • Proven ability to build a finance department, establish processes and controls, and hire and develop an accounting team.
  • Experience owning the full cash cycle, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections, and daily cash management.
  • Ability to develop and maintain a rolling 13-week cash flow forecast and anticipate funding needs.
  • Demonstrated success improving collections and working capital to reduce unexpected cash shortfalls.
  • Experience managing financial risk and debt financing while supporting long-term growth.
  • Willingness to remain hands-on with daily accounting and finance responsibilities.
  • CPA preferred.
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