Cedar Rapids, IA30+ days ago
WHAT YOU'LL DO Serve as the top financial leader, overseeing strategic planning, budgeting, banking, insurance, audits, taxes, and internal controls Partner with executive leadership to drive financial strategy, operational efficiency, and profitability Lead and mentor accounting and finance teams, ensuring compliance and operational excellence Collaborate with project managers, clients, and vendors to support contract execution and fiscal performance on large infrastructure projects Implement advanced financial systems and tools to enable real-time, data-driven decision-making WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS This opportunity arises from both company growth and the planned retirement of our current CFO-making it a legacy-defining role for a financial executive ready to lead with precision, vision, and integrity. QUALIFICATIONS & IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE 10-20 years of experience in accounting and finance within the construction industry Stable job history with a large construction firm (General Contractor, Construction Manager, EPC, Design-Build Firm, Civil or Specialty Contractor) Proven leadership in financial and accounting operations within the construction sector Expertise in strategic financial planning, budgeting, audits/tax compliance, and ERP/accounting systems Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills Open to experienced CFOs or high-performing Controllers/VPs of Finance ready to step into a top leadership role CONFIDENTIALITY All applications and inquiries will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.