CFO - Growing, Family-owned business

HSG has been exclusively engaged by a successful and growing business in Columbus. This organization is family-owned and is looking for a CFO to own all accounting/finance operations while leading a small team. Critical to this role will be comfortability with technology and system integrations. Someone who has overseen IT and has spent time in QuickBooks is strongly preferred.

This is a newly created leadership role due to growth, reporting directly to the President and COO. The CFO will own the financial function, partner closely with operations, and help guide the company through its next phase of expansion and technology investment.

Responsibilities:

Own the company’s financial reporting, forecasting, and overall financial strategy
Partner with operational leaders to improve financial visibility and decision making
Lead monthly financial reviews with leadership and ownership
Oversee team of 5 (Senior Accountant, AP, AR, Financial Analyst, IT Manager)
Partner with IT leadership on financial systems and operational technology initiatives
Support strategic planning and various growth initiatives
Ad-hoc projects as needed

Why This Opportunity:

Established and stable company with strong growth plans
Highly visible role working directly with executive leadership
Opportunity to shape financial processes and strategy as the company scales
Flexible culture with hybrid work environment
Long-term leadership growth potential

Desired Candidate Profile:

10+ years of accounting / finance experience
Tech-savvy with exposure to financial systems or IT collaborationStrong financial leadership combined with operational mindset
Comfortable communicating with leadership and cross-functional teams
Experience improving systems and processes in a growing organization
QuickBooks experience is a plus - they will implement new ERP when necessary
CPA and/or MBA is a plus

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