What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Financial Officer position at Govig & Associates?
Incredible opportunity to join a premier construction company in a highly visible executive leadership role!
From shaping financial strategy and supporting growth initiatives to partnering with executive leadership on critical business decisions, this is a rare opportunity for an experienced CFO to make a meaningful impact on a successful and growing organization!
Govig – Your #1 full-service recruiting firm and your access to the best opportunities available, is seeking a CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER for a large commercial contractor located in Phoenix, AZ.
About the Position. The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a critical member of the executive leadership team, responsible for overseeing all financial operations, corporate strategy, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and risk management. This role requires a forward-thinking financial leader with a proven track record of supporting growth and operational excellence within a complex, multi-state organization. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Financial Leadership and Strategy
- Develop and execute a comprehensive financial strategy aligned with company’s business objectives.
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, providing guidance on fiscal policies and cost-control measures.
- Oversee capital allocation, financial reporting, and key performance metrics to support the company’s growth.
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)
- Lead financial analysis, due diligence, and integration planning for M&A opportunities to support company’s growth strategy.
- Collaborate with the executive team to assess strategic acquisitions, develop valuation models, and create detailed financial scenarios.
Financial Reporting and Compliance
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reports are provided to the CEO, and Board of Directors.
- Oversee compliance with regulatory requirements, accounting standards, and audit procedures across multiple states.
Risk Management and Corporate Governance
- Develop and maintain robust risk management practices, including insurance, asset protection, and cybersecurity.
- Work with the executive team to oversee corporate governance, ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
Operational Finance and Business Partnering
- Monitor and manage cash flow, capital investments, and project financing, optimizing resource allocation for operational efficiency.
Team Development and Leadership
- Lead and develop the finance team, fostering a high-performance culture.
What you need. To be a hero in this role, the Chief Financial Officer will have:
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in a senior finance role, with at least 5 years as a CFO or similar leadership position within a high-revenue company.
- MBA or CPA required.
- Extensive experience with multi-state operations, and construction finance is required.
- Demonstrated expertise in M&A, financial modeling, due diligence, and strategic analysis.
- Proven skills in financial management, strategic planning, and team leadership.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with employee-owners.
- Strategic thinker with a collaborative leadership style.
- Ability to balance financial rigor with an understanding of the operational drivers of the business.
- Skilled in managing complex financial environments, risk, and regulatory compliance.