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Chief Financial Officer

Elite Placement Group

Derby, Connecticut

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Auditing, Bank Management, Banking Services, Budgeting, Business Growth, Business Plan, Cash Flow, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Management, Cost Forecasting, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Finance, Financial Control, Financial Management, Financial Operations, Financial Projections, Financial Reporting, Financial Risk, Financial Strategy, Forecasting, Head of Finance, Leadership, Liquidity, Loans, Maintain Compliance, Operational Audit, Operational Improvement, Operational Support, Performance Metrics, Process Improvement, Profit & Loss, Project Evaluation, Project Management Software, Project Tracking, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Real Estate, Relationship Management, Revenue Recognition, Risk Analysis, Sales Qualification, Tax Regulations
LOCATION
Derby, Connecticut
POSTED
Today

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

A growing construction and project-based organization is seeking a strategic Chief Financial Officer to serve as a key member of the executive leadership team. This individual will oversee all financial operations while partnering closely with ownership and operational leaders to support profitability, growth, and long-term business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management

  • Lead all accounting, finance, and reporting functions
  • Oversee monthly and annual financial reporting
  • Ensure accurate revenue recognition, job costing, and project financial reporting
  • Manage audits, tax compliance, and financial controls

Cash Flow & Banking

  • Direct cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning
  • Monitor working capital, receivables, and payables
  • Manage banking relationships, credit facilities, and financing activities
  • Support overall financial stability and capital planning

Operations & Project Oversight

  • Partner with operations teams to review project performance and profitability
  • Analyze project budgets, forecasts, and cost-to-complete estimates
  • Identify financial risks and develop proactive solutions
  • Participate in leadership reviews and strategic decision-making

Strategic Leadership

  • Collaborate with ownership on growth initiatives and business planning
  • Evaluate investment opportunities and operational improvements
  • Develop key performance metrics and executive reporting tools
  • Support organizational scalability and process improvement efforts

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA preferred
  • 10+ years of progressive financial leadership experience
  • Strong background in construction, project-based, or real estate-related industries
  • Experience with project accounting, WIP schedules, and job costing
  • Proven ability to manage lender, banking, and external stakeholder relationships
  • Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills

Preferred Background

  • Construction management or general contracting experience
  • Experience overseeing large project portfolios and complex operations
  • Knowledge of construction ERP systems and project management software


About the Company

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Elite Placement Group

Elite Placement Group (EPG) is a leading executive search firm that specializes in the permanent and temporary job placement of accounting, finance, administrative and human resources professionals.

We are the only staffing firm that truly understands each individual behind their resume. We meet with every single one of our candidates to get to know them as a person and as a professional, in order to make the perfect match.

We go above and beyond to wade through thousands of candidates on behalf of our clients – to find Elite talent we’re confident you’ll love.

  • Consultative approach
  • Comprehensive vetting process
  • Complete transparency
COMPANY SIZE
20 to 49 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
http://www.epgstaffing.com

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