Chief Financial Officer

Creative Financial Staffing (CFS) • Full-time • Hartford, CT, US • $175k - $210k / year • 1w ago

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) - Manufacturing

We’re looking for a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join a growing manufacturing company in Hartford, CT. The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will be a key strategic partner to the executive team, overseeing all financial operations, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. If you thrive in a hands-on leadership role with a mix of strategy and execution, this is a fantastic opportunity.

What Makes This Job Great

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – Build your future while growing the company
Company-paid leadership retreats and industry events
High employee retention – many leaders have been here for 10+ years
Strong 401(k) match and profit-sharing

Compensation

$175,000 - $210,000 + ESOP Participation

Chief Financial Officer Responsibilities

Financial Strategy & Planning – Develop and execute financial plans, set long-term financial goals, and align financial strategy with business objectives.
Financial Reporting & Compliance – Ensure accurate financial statements, maintain compliance with regulations, and provide reports to executives, investors, and stakeholders.
Budgeting & Cost Management – Oversee budgeting processes, control costs, and improve operational efficiency to maximize profitability.
Risk Management & Internal Controls – Identify financial risks, implement internal controls, and safeguard company assets against fraud or inefficiencies.
Capital Management & Investment Decisions - Manage cash flow, oversee funding and investment strategies, and make decisions on mergers, acquisitions, or capital expenditures.

Preferred Qualifications Of The Chief Financial Officer

A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business Administration is required
Extensive experience in senior financial leadership roles, such as Controller, VP of Finance, or Director of Finance
Strong knowledge of financial reporting, strategic planning, risk management, and compliance, along with leadership abilities to manage finance teams and drive company growth.

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