What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Financial Officer position at CBIZ Talent Solutions?
We’re seeking a roll-up-your-sleeves CFO to lead all finance and accounting across multiple entities in a family-owned construction business. This role owns GAAP reporting, job costing/WIP, cash/treasury, union and certified payroll compliance, controls, audits/tax, banking/surety, and ERP/process optimization. Partner with ownership and operations to drive profitability, cash flow, and disciplined growth.
Key responsibilities:
- Own monthly close, GAAP financials, budgets/forecasts, KPIs, and multi-entity consolidations
- Oversee job costing, cost-to-complete, % of completion revenue recognition, change orders, retainage
- Manage cash flow, AR/collections, banking relationships, covenants; support bonding capacity
- Ensure union payroll, fringe/benefit reporting, and prevailing wage/certified payroll compliance
- Lead audits/tax with external advisors; strengthen internal controls and SOPs
- Optimize ERP/financial systems and reporting; partner with PMs and field leaders on performance
Qualifications:
- 10 years finance/accounting; 5 years leadership in construction required
- Deep construction accounting (WIP, POC, job cost)
- Strong cash management, banking/surety, and multi-entity consolidation background
- Proficient with construction ERPs (e.g., Sage/Intacct, Viewpoint, CMiC, Foundation); advanced Excel
- CPA preferred; Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance required
- Hands-on, process-driven leader with excellent communication and cross-functional partnership
Location: On-site
CBIZ Talent Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer
CBIZ Talent Solutions does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, national origin, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification under the law.
Salary : $220,000 - $250,000