Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Location: Birmingham, Alabama

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial operations of our organization in Birmingham, Alabama. The CFO will be a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for driving financial strategy, ensuring fiscal integrity, and supporting long-term growth in a construction or manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide strategic financial leadership and serve as a trusted advisor to the CEO and executive team
Oversee all financial functions including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, treasury, tax, audit, and financial reporting
Develop and execute financial strategies that support operational efficiency, profitability, and growth
Lead financial planning and analysis (FP&A), including cost controls, capital allocation, and risk management
Ensure compliance with GAAP, regulatory requirements, and internal controls
Manage relationships with external auditors, banks, lenders, and other financial partners
Support mergers, acquisitions, capital investments, and other strategic initiatives
Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team

Qualifications & Requirements

8+ years of progressive financial leadership experience in a construction or manufacturing setting
Proven experience in senior financial management or executive-level roles
Strong understanding of job costing, project-based accounting, and operational finance
CPA preferred (MBA or other advanced degree a plus)
Exceptional analytical, leadership, and communication skills
Ability to partner cross-functionally and influence at the executive and board level

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary range: $275,000 – $350,000, dependent on experience
Performance-based bonuses and incentive compensation included
Comprehensive benefits package

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