Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for Grassi Client
Location: Secaucus, NJ with some commute to New York City.
Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site.
Grassi client.
About the Company:
Grassi's client is a well-established, privately held organization specializing in construction for large-scale projects. Known for its strong reputation in quality, reliability, and customer service, the company has experienced steady growth and maintains a collaborative, team-oriented culture.
Position Overview:
The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will serve as a strategic partner to the executive team, overseeing all financial operations and driving initiatives that support long-term growth and profitability. This role requires a hands-on leader with strong analytical skills, exceptional business acumen, and the ability to manage complex financial structures in a dynamic environment.
Construction Industry experience required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- Oversee all accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting functions.
- Manage cash flow, working capital, and capital expenditure planning.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and all regulatory requirements.
- Lead risk management initiatives and maintain robust internal controls.
- Partner with leadership on strategic planning, mergers/acquisitions, and growth opportunities.
- Supervise and mentor the finance and accounting team.
- Liaise with external auditors, banks, and financial institutions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or MBA preferred.
- Minimum 10+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, including at least 5 years in a CFO or senior financial management role.
- Construction Industry experience required
- Strong knowledge of construction or project-based accounting is highly desirable.
- Proven ability to manage complex financial operations and provide strategic guidance.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and decision-making skills.
