CLA is looking to hire a
Chief Financial Officer with
Manufacturing industry experience for our growing
CAAS group based in
Milwaukee or Racine, WI.- Perform CFO functions as part of the client's accounting services team.
- Be accountable for identifying and implementing best practices related to the services provided to add value to the client.
- Work with client to set financial policy and be an active participant in, and driver of, the overall strategy.
- Drive capital planning, risk management, ratio and KPI analysis, and board of director interactions.
- Lead financial administration, planning, and budgeting.
- Oversee longer-term budget planning and cost management.
- Monitor progress of budgets and presents operational metrics.
- Ensure financial staff maintains financial record systems in accordance with appropriate principles and monitors the use of funds.
- Manage cash flow and forecasting, directing financial accounting.
- Coordinate audit activities.
- Effectively and efficiently manage multiple client engagements.
- Build strong client relationships and becomes a key member of client management team.
- Develop key external business network and becomes service and industry thought leader.
Job Requirements:- Experience: 8 years of relevant accounting and/or financial experience is required. Relevant manufacturing industry experience is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of QuickBooks is highly preferred.
- Prior project management and client management experience preferred but not required.
- Comfortable in fast paced environment and skilled in multitasking.
- Education: Bachelor's degree is required (preferably within Accounting, Finance, or relation field). Combination of related experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree.
- CPA certification preferred but not required.
- Travel: This position works primarily in-office, as well as frequent local travel to/from client sites and may require occasional non-local or overnight travel for client visits, training, meetings and/or other business-related purposes.
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