Chief Financial Officer

Conexus • Full-time • Anaheim, CA, US • $220k - $260k / year • 2w ago

🚧 We’re Hiring: Chief Financial Officer (CFO) | Anaheim, CA

Conexus has partnered with a well-established construction-focused company based in Anaheim, CA that’s looking to bring on a hands-on Chief Financial Officer to join their leadership team.

This is a family-owned business with a long track record of success and a strong reputation for delivering complex projects.

About the Role

Reporting directly to the CEO, the CFO will serve as a true player-coach, leading a lean accounting team while partnering closely with operations, estimating, and executive leadership. This is a highly visible role with real influence over cash flow, profitability, and long-term growth.

What You’ll Be Doing

Lead and mentor a team of 6 across accounting and finance operations
Oversee full financial operations including GL, AP, AR, payroll, and 401(k)
Manage complex job costing for project-based work
Handle frequent change orders, updating labor, material, and cost estimates in real time
Own cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning for large-scale projects
Improve billing processes and reduce DSO with large commercial clients
Partner with supply chain to manage cost risk tied to domestic and international materials
Build KPI dashboards covering margins, machine utilization, and project performance
Oversee multi-state sales & use tax compliance
Support annual financial review and tax process with external CPA firm
Act as a strategic advisor to ownership on capital investment and long-term growth initiatives

What They’re Looking For

Senior finance leadership experience in construction, manufacturing, or project-based environments
Strong job costing background
Comfortable working in a hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves environment
Collaborative leadership style — someone who enjoys being close to the business

Why This Role Stands Out