CAAS - Chief Financial Officer (Manufacturing & Construction Industry)

CAAS - Chief Financial Officer (Manufacturing & Construction Industry)

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We recognize that not everyone wants to grow their career paths in the same way. That’s why CLA exists to create opportunities . With 8500 employees and over 130 offices nationwide, We promise to know you and help you!
If you answer YES to these questions, then our CAAS (Client Accounting & Advisory Services ) practice could be a great fit for you!

• Do you have an accounting background but are bored of doing the same tasks each month for just one company?
• Do you crave variety in the type of work you do and the clients you serve?
• Do you like to travel to clients and thrive during face-to-face interactions?
• Do you want the stability and backing of a top 10 national firm?
  

CLA is looking to hire a Chief Financial Officer with Manufacturing and/or Construction industry experience to join our CAAS practice based out of either one of our Wisconsin-Fox Cities office locations (Appleton , Fond du Lac , or Oshkosh WI ). This is fulltime/permanent position with CLA, where you will manage a team of 15+ accounting and finance professionals to deliver outsourced accounting solutions to clients as well as provide CFO consulting services yourself to CLA clients in the local area.
As a Chief Financial Officer, you will...

• Perform CFO functions as part of the client’s accounting services team.
• Be accountable for identifying and implementing best practices related to the services provided to add value to the client.
• Work with client to set financial policy and be an active participant in, and driver of, the overall strategy.
• Drive capital planning, risk management, ratio and KPI analysis, and board of director interactions.
• Lead financial administration, planning, and budgeting.
• Oversee longer-term budget planning and cost management.
• Monitor progress of budgets and presents operational metrics.
• Ensure financial staff maintains financial record systems in accordance with appropriate principles and monitors the use of funds.
• Manage cash flow and forecasting, directing financial accounting.
• Coordinate audit activities.
• Ability to effectively and efficiently manage multiple client engagements.
• Build strong client relationships and becomes a key member of client management team.
• Ability to develop key external business network and becomes service and industry thought leader.
  

Additional Responsibilities Involving Business Development...

• Develop key external business network to grow the Consulting & Outsourcing practice.
• When applicable, in a specific industry, be known as a Consulting & Outsourcing thought leader both within the firm and externally.
• Manage internal and external referrals through use of firm customer relationship management software.
• Interact and coordinate with internal client relationship leaders to grow services with existing CLA clients seamlessly.
• Lead proposal writing and presentation efforts as needed.
  

Job Requirements

• Experience: 8 years of relevant accounting and/or financial experience is required. Relevant manufacturing and/or construction industry experience is highly preferred!
• Prior project management and client management experience preferred but not required.
• Comfortable in fast paced environment and skilled in multitasking.
• Experience/knowledge/skills in business development is highly preferred!
• Education: Bachelor's degree is required. Combination of relevant experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree.
• CPA certification preferred but not required.
• Travel: Ability to do frequent local travel to/from client sites and may require occasional non-local or overnight travel for client visits, training, meetings and/or other business-related purposes.
  

Our Perks...

• Flexible PTO (designed to offer flexible time away for you!)
• Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave.
• Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Mental health coverage
• Quarterly Wellness stipend
• Fertility benefits
• Complete list of benefits here
  

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Wellness at CLA
To support our CLA family members, we focus on their physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being and offer comprehensive benefit options that include health, dental, vision, 401k and much more.
To view a complete list of benefits click here.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Executive

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Accounting

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