Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Location: Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.A.
Company: Taylors International Services, Inc. (taylors-international.com)
Taylors International Services, Inc., a global leader in offshore, remote site, and institutional food services and hospitality, is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to oversee financial operations and support continued growth.
About the Role
The CFO reports to the CEO and is a key member of the leadership team. This role requires a hands-on financial leader who can operate at both a strategic and detailed level in commercial and U.S. government contracting environments. The CFO will be responsible for financial performance, compliance, and supporting operations across multiple domestic and international entities.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze and report on company financial performance.
- Present financial results to the board of directors.
- Lead financial planning, including preparation of the annual budget.
- Oversee working capital, cash forecasting, collections, and credit facility compliance.
- Manage banking relationships and insurance programs.
- Ensure compliance with U.S. government contracting requirements, including FAR, CAS, and DCAA audit standards.
- Oversee incurred cost submissions, rate development, and support proposal pricing for major projects.
- Manage DCAA audits and income tax return preparation.
- Collaborate with major customers to ensure compliance with administrative and contractual requirements.
- Oversee consolidated financial reporting across domestic and international entities in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
- Manage foreign subsidiary compliance, intercompany accounting, and foreign currency translation.
- Supervise the corporate controller and accounting staff.
- Oversee contract review and registration of foreign affiliates, subsidiaries, and U.S. state entities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Proven ability to improve financial processes and internal controls.
- Knowledge of international financial regulations and multi-country operations.
- Experience working with external auditors, lenders, and regulatory agencies.
- Ability to align financial strategy with business operations.
- Experience with foreign currency translation and income tax accounting, including deferred taxes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field (MBA preferred).
- CPA license is required.
- 10+ years of experience in senior financial leadership roles.
- Significant experience in a government contracting environment required.
- Strong knowledge of FAR, CAS, DCAA audit processes, and cost-reimbursable contracts.
- Experience with accounting systems and ERP platforms, including involvement in system implementations or upgrades.
- Experience managing multi-entity and international operations.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work across departments and with external stakeholders.
Compensation
The base salary for this role is expected to be in the range of $180,000 to $240,000, depending on experience and qualifications. Taylors offers a comprehensive benefits package and performance-based incentives.
Why Join Taylors International Services?
This is an opportunity to play a key role in a growing company operating in complex and challenging environments. The CFO will have direct involvement in strategic decisions and operational execution.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the role to Kirt Templet, Vice President of Human Resources via email at ktemplet@taylors-international.com Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Taylors International Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
Pay: $180,000.00 - $220,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
