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CFO

Robert Half
Downers Grove, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/3/2025 CLOSED ON 8/7/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the CFO position at Robert Half?

We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer to lead the financial strategy and operations of our organization in Downers Grove, Illinois. This role requires a dynamic individual who can drive financial planning, ensure operational efficiency, and foster strong relationships with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will bring a proven track record in financial leadership, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity management.


Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement comprehensive financial strategies to achieve organizational goals.

• Oversee and manage company budgets, ensuring fiscal responsibility and alignment with strategic objectives.

• Evaluate and execute mergers, acquisitions, and other investment opportunities to drive growth.

• Foster and maintain strong relationships with investors, stakeholders, and business partners.

• Analyze financial models to support decision-making and optimize resource allocation.

• Provide guidance and leadership to the finance team, ensuring best practices and compliance with regulations.

• Monitor and address inbound inquiries related to financial matters with professionalism and efficiency.

• Collaborate with key departments to align financial operations with overall business strategies.

• Ensure effective utilization of financial tools and technologies, including Ethernet systems.

• Represent the organization in high-level discussions regarding financial planning and health insurance strategies.


salary: 180k-250k

benefits: health, dental, vision, bonus

• Extensive experience in financial leadership roles, including as a CFO or similar position.
• Proven expertise in mergers and acquisitions (M& A) and private equity management.
• Strong ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders and partners.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and analytical tools.
• Familiarity with Ethernet systems and their application in financial operations.
• Solid knowledge of health insurance strategies and regulatory compliance.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.



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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.



© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use.

Salary : $180,000 - $250,000

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