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POSITION: CFO - CONSTRUCTION

RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf

We have partnered with our valued client, a successful privately held Construction organization, in search of a talented Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead and manage key back-office operations, including finance, IT, and HR, for their bustling organization. This high-level role offers an opportunity to shape financial strategy and collaborate closely with the company's owner on major business decisions. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional leadership skills and a proven ability to oversee critical functions while ensuring organizational success.

Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic oversight of finance, IT, and HR functions to ensure seamless back-office operations.

• Analyze and interpret financial statements to guide decision-making and organizational strategy.

• Develop and execute comprehensive financial plans that align with the company’s long-term goals.

• Lead project costing, pricing and budget planning with Construction Project Managers.

• Manage insurance coverage for the organization and its employees, ensuring appropriate risk mitigation.

• Review and negotiate contracts to safeguard the company’s interests and maximize value.

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with banking partners to support financial operations.

• Collaborate directly with the owner on major financial decisions and strategic initiatives.

• Lead efforts to optimize financial processes and drive efficiency across departments.

• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.

• Provide mentorship and leadership to internal teams, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.

If you meet the requirements detailed below and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance required; CPA/MBA preferred

• Minimum of 15 years of related experience including leadership experience within the Construction industry.

• Proven ability to analyze complex financial statements and provide actionable insights.

• Deep understanding of project accounting, percentage of completion and WIP.

• Strong expertise in financial planning, strategy development, and execution.

• Experience in negotiating contracts and managing insurance policies.

• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with banking and financial institutions.

• Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills, with a track record of managing multifunctional teams.

• Comprehensive knowledge of compliance requirements and industry standards.

• Advanced proficiency in financial systems and tools to drive operational efficiency.

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.

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