CFO | Growth & Turnaround Leader for Manufacturing

Md Helicopters Llc; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

MD Helicopters, LLC is seeking an accomplished Chief Financial Officer to lead a broad finance organization and drive growth. The ideal candidate will guide all accounting functions, oversee budgeting and forecasting, manage multi-site reporting (US and Mexico), and partner with private equity and lenders to ensure liquidity and governance.

Required is a CPA, 15+ years in finance leadership, and deep manufacturing experience (aerospace/defense preferred).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• CPA license in good standing required.
• 15+ years of progressively responsible finance and accounting experience; standalone CFO experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, cost accounting, inventory, internal controls, and audit requirements.
• Experience with government-contract accounting and FAR/DFARS requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead finance and accounting across the organization.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Manage multi-site accounting across US and Mexico facilities.
• Develop and nurture relationships with lenders and manage covenant reporting.
• Drive finance transformation, dashboards, ERP utilization, and process improvement.
• Communicate effectively with the board and external stakeholders.

Skills

Executive leadership

Financial planning

GAAP knowledge

Cost accounting

Cash forecasting

ERP systems

Government contracting

Lender relationships

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

CPA license in good standing

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

MD Helicopters, LLC is seeking an accomplished Chief Financial Officer to lead a broad finance organization and drive growth. The ideal candidate will guide all accounting functions, oversee budgeting and forecasting, manage multi-site reporting (US and Mexico), and partner with private equity and lenders to ensure liquidity and governance.

Required is a CPA, 15+ years in finance leadership, and deep manufacturing experience (aerospace/defense preferred).