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Chief Financial Officer​/CFO

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Confidential
Contract position
Listed on 2025-04-01
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    CFO, Financial Manager, Corporate Finance, Financial Consultant
  • Management
    CFO, Financial Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Contract Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Contract Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

About the Company

Dynamic financial enterprise

Industry
Financial Services

Type
Privately Held

About the Role

The Company is in need of a Contract Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with a strong background in financial leadership, particularly in the context of driving financial strategies and operations for a startup. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing financial strategies, providing guidance to the executive team and board of directors, and overseeing all financial functions, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.

A key aspect of the role is the ability to analyze financial data, manage cash flow, and identify and address financial risks and opportunities. The CFO will also be expected to build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and lead a finance team with a focus on collaboration and innovation. Applicants for the Contract CFO position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with an MBA or CPA being preferred.

Experience as a CFO or senior financial executive in a startup environment, particularly with a focus on securing institutional investment, is essential. The role requires a candidate with strong financial acumen, analytical skills, and the ability to communicate and influence effectively at all levels of the organization. Strategic thinking, a solid understanding of financial regulations, and a demonstrated track record of driving financial performance and operational excellence are also necessary.

The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker, able to translate financial strategies into actionable plans, and will demonstrate a high level of integrity, professionalism, and ethical conduct.

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • Finance
  • Operations
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