Chief Financial Officer

A Chicago-based global leader in innovation and technology-driven solutions is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead its financial strategy, execution, and operations. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, the CFO will play a pivotal role in driving profitable growth and ensuring financial excellence across a dynamic, fast-paced organization.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and execute the company’s financial strategy, aligning with overarching business objectives. Lead annual budget planning, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.
Oversee all aspects of financial reporting, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, billing, and collections. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.
Identify and mitigate financial and operational risks while implementing policies to safeguard company assets.
Build and lead a high-performing global finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Present financial reports and analysis to the executive team, board of advisors, and other key stakeholders.

Key Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration required; CPA or equivalent certification required, MBA preferred.
10+ years in finance leadership roles, including 3–5 years as CFO in a global, private-equity-backed organization.
Proven success in capital and budget management, M&A activities, and financial system implementations.
Strong understanding of corporate finance, accounting principles, tax regulations, and compliance reporting.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

This is an on-site role based in Chicago, IL, offering a competitive remuneration package aligned with experience and expertise. You'll be joining a forward-thinking company that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. The organization offers a dynamic work environment, the opportunity to shape financial strategy at a global scale, and a commitment to work-life balance alongside comprehensive benefits.

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