Chief Financial Officer

Global Staffing Services
  • Alsip, IL
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    POSITION OVERVIEW

    We are seeking a strategic financial leader adept at optimizing liquidity, ensuring operational efficiency, and positioning the company for successful financial transitions.

     

    The CFO will focus on:

     

    Ø Cash Management: Implementing robust systems to monitor and control cash flow, maximizing working capital, and ensuring the organization maintains the liquidity necessary to meet its obligations while funding growth initiatives.

     

    Ø Strategic Planning: Developing and executing financial strategies that align with the company’s long-term goals, including capital structure optimization, cost management, and resource allocation.

     

    Ø Transaction Readiness: Preparing the company for significant transactions, such as mergers, acquisitions, or exits. This includes conducting due diligence, optimizing financial reporting, and enhancing enterprise value to attract investors or buyers.

     

    Ø Stakeholder Communication: Acting as a key liaison with stakeholders, including investors, board members, and financial institutions, to foster trust and transparency during transitional periods.

     

    Ø With a focus on value creation and financial stability, this CFO ensures the organization is not only financially healthy but also well-positioned for its next phase of growth or transformation.

     

    The ideal CFO is a high-energy leader with a strong presence, capable of stepping into the spotlight as the go-to leader when the CEO is traveling, which is often. This role demands someone who thrives on engagement—walking the floors, connecting with teams, and inspiring action at all levels. A true 'do-er,' this individual isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves and dive into the details, balancing strategic oversight with hands-on problem-solving. With a laser focus on profitability, this CFO will live and die by margins, relentlessly driving financial performance and operational efficiency to deliver results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

     

    Education & Experience:

    Ø BA in Finance or Accounting; CPA and/or MBA preferred.

    Ø At least 10 years of experience in multi-site financial leadership, M&A integration, and sell-side exit processes.

    Ø Chemical/Building Construction industry experience preferred.

    Prior relevant Private Equity experience required.

     

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Health insurance
    • Dental insurance
    • Vision insurance
    • Life insurance & AD&D
    • Short Term Disability
    • Paid time off
    • 12 Holidays

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAlsip, IL

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Cash Flowunmatched
    • Cash Managementunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Due Diligenceunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Operationsunmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • Financial Strategyunmatched
    • Fundingunmatched
    • Head of Financeunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Liquidityunmatched
    • Mergers and Acquisitionsunmatched
    • Operations Managementunmatched
    • Profit & Lossunmatched
    • Resource Managementunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched

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