Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial operations of our fast-growing family of exterior home remodeling businesses (~$50M in revenue). As a key member of the executive team, the CFO will play a critical role in driving scalable growth by developing a robust financial infrastructure, optimizing capital strategy, and providing the insights and leadership necessary to support continued expansion. This role requires a dynamic financial leader with a strong track record in scaling organizations, building systems from the ground up, and managing the complexities of multi-entity operations.

Strategic Financial Leadership

Collaborate closely with the CEO, COO, and executive team to shape and execute growth strategies, including geographic expansion, new revenue streams, and strategic acquisitions
Lead long-range financial planning, capital allocation, and scenario modeling to support scalable growth
Function as the primary financial liaison with banks, investors, and other external stakeholders, cultivating relationships that support funding and expansion efforts

Multi-Entity Financial Oversight

Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and reporting across a multi-entity business structure
Ensure accurate, timely financial reporting and compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and other statutory requirements across all entities
Establish and maintain KPIs, dashboards, and reporting systems that drive visibility, accountability, and performance at the entity and consolidated levels

Scalable Infrastructure & Operational Excellence

Design, implement, and optimize scalable financial systems and internal controls that align with current and future business needs
Lead or support the implementation of a company-wide ERP or enterprise financial system to improve accuracy, efficiency, and data integration
Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing finance and accounting team, ensuring the function grows in step with the business

Capital & Risk Management

Assess capital requirements for growth and lead the development of funding strategies, including debt, equity, and reinvestment approaches
Manage liquidity, cash flow forecasting, and capital structure optimization across the organization
Proactively identify and mitigate financial risks, partnering with operations and legal to safeguard company assets

Cross Functional Partnership

Collaborate with Operations, Sales, and Human Resources to align financial insights with operational decision-making
Provide financial modeling and analysis to evaluate new markets, business lines, and strategic initiatives

Qualifications

10+ years of progressive financial leadership, ideally in a multi-entity, multi-location, or growth stage company
Prior experience as a CFO or senior finance executive in a growth-stage or scaling business environment
Demonstrated success implementing financial systems and processes that support organizational scale
Strong background in capital strategy, banking relationships, and operational finance
Experience leading financial integration of acquisitions and managing complex organizational structures
CPA, MBA, or equivalent education strongly preferred

Preferred Attributes:

Background in construction, home remodeling services or related field is a plus
Entrepreneurial mindset with a willingness to be hands-on when needed
Excellent communication skills and executive presence
Proven ability to build and lead high-performing teams through growth and change

Compensation and Benefits Package:

Pay: $140,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Stakeholder Reward Program
401(k) with company match
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid time off

Reporting Structure

Reports to: Chief Executive Office
Direct Reports: Internal and external accounting/finance teams
Key Partners: COO, Sales Director, HR Manager, Operations Leadership

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $140,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

Please briefly describe what sets you apart from other candidates for this role?

Work Location: In person

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