Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial operations of a growing restoration and construction organization. This executive leadership role will oversee financial management for two restoration franchise locations in Charlotte, NC and Charleston, SC, as well as three additional operating entities managed from the Charlotte office.The CFO will serve as a key business partner to ownership and executive leadership, providing financial guidance, operational insight, and strategic planning to support continued growth across multiple entities. This individual will oversee the Controller and Auditor while ensuring financial accuracy, accountability, and scalability throughout the organization.The ideal candidate will have experience within restoration, construction, roofing, home services, or franchise-based businesses and be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide executive financial leadership for:
Charlotte, NC Restoration Franchise
Charleston, SC Restoration Franchise
Three additional operating entities managed through the Charlotte office
Lead all budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and cash flow management activities across all entities.
Develop and deliver timely, accurate financial reporting and performance analysis to ownership and executive leadership.
Manage consolidated and entity-specific financial statements and reporting.
Oversee month-end and year-end close processes.
Establish and maintain strong internal controls, accounting procedures, and financial policies.
Partner with operational leadership to improve profitability, efficiency, and financial performance.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), job costing, WIP schedules, revenue recognition, and project profitability.
Manage banking relationships, financing activities, credit facilities, and capital planning.
Coordinate tax planning, audits, and regulatory compliance efforts.
Evaluate business expansion opportunities, acquisitions, and organizational growth initiatives.
Directly manage and mentor the Controller and Auditor, fostering accountability and professional development.
Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and best practices across all financial functions.

Qualifications

Active CPA designation required.
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
10+ years of progressive accounting and financial leadership experience.
Prior CFO, VP of Finance, Corporate Controller, or equivalent executive finance experience preferred.
Experience managing financial operations across multiple entities and locations.
Strong understanding of construction accounting, restoration accounting, franchise operations, and project-based financial management.
Experience overseeing audits, compliance, tax strategy, and banking relationships.
Proven ability to lead and develop accounting and finance teams.
Advanced financial modeling, forecasting, and strategic planning capabilities.
Excellent communication and executive presentation skills.

Preferred Industry Experience

Restoration Services
Disaster Recovery
Construction
Commercial Roofing
Home Services
Franchise Operations
Multi-Location Businesses

Ideal Candidate Profile

This role is best suited for a highly organized, hands-on financial executive who enjoys operating in a dynamic growth environment. The successful candidate will be equally capable of driving high-level strategic initiatives while remaining engaged in the day-to-day financial health of the business. They must possess strong leadership skills, exceptional business acumen, and the ability to manage multiple entities with varying operational needs.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive executive compensation package including base salary, performance incentives, and comprehensive benefits.

Pay: $180,000.00 - $210,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

RestoPros of Charlotte

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