Chief Financial Officer

Kaye/Bassman Architecture | Engineering | Construction | Real Estate; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaye/Bassman Architecture | Engineering | Construction | Real Estate is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in Dallas, Texas. The CFO will lead finance and accounting functions, provide strategic financial guidance, and oversee critical financial operations for a rapidly growing construction organization. Candidates should possess over 10 years of financial leadership experience and a bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, with notable expertise in job costing and cash flow management. This position is essential for managing financial performance and ensuring accuracy in reporting.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of financial leadership experience, preferably in construction.
• Experience within a company generating at least $100M in annual revenue.
• Strong communication and decision-making capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead all finance and accounting functions including reporting and compliance.
• Provide financial guidance on business decisions and growth initiatives.
• Ensure accuracy of financial reporting and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Financial leadership

Job costing

Cash flow management

Strategic planning

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA and/or MBA preferred

Job description

The CFO will serve as a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for overseeing all financial operations and driving strategic financial performance for a growing construction organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all finance and accounting functions, including forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and compliance
• Provide strategic financial guidance to executive leadership on business decisions and growth initiatives
• Oversee job costing, cash flow management, and financial planning processes
• Ensure accuracy of financial reporting, audits, and regulatory compliance (GAAP, tax, etc.)
• Manage banking, surety, and investor relationships
• Establish and maintain internal controls and scalable financial systems
• Partner with operational leaders to improve profitability and performance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA and/or MBA preferred)
• 10+ years of financial leadership experience, with a strong background in construction
• Experience working within a company generating at least $100M in annual revenue
• Proven expertise in job costing, cash flow management, and strategic planning
• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making capabilities