Chief Financial Officer

UHY-US; Lapeer (MI); On-site; USD 140,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

UHY Advisors' Resource Solutions Group seeks a Chief Financial Officer for a manufacturing client in Michigan. This onsite, client-direct hire role requires CFO-level leadership with a strong background in budgeting, forecasting, weekly reporting, and general ledger operations.

The CFO will develop financial plans, prepare reports, monitor costs, evaluate investments, and maintain internal controls while partnering with leaders to drive strategic decisions.

Qualifications

• Must have CFO-level leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong budgeting, forecasting and weekly financial reporting capabilities.
• Solid understanding of general ledger operations, internal controls and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Develop financial plans and analyze performance to support objectives and decisions.
• Prepare financial reports and maintain compliance with applicable accounting standards.
• Monitor production costs, identify savings opportunities and partner with operations to improve efficiency.
• Assess potential investments and oversee capital budgets to support priorities.
• Identify financial risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Maintain internal controls and review processes to ensure compliance with policies.
• Collaborate with business leaders to align financial plans with organizational goals and provide strategic insights.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

MBA or CPA preferred

Job description

A great UHY client is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to join their team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong manufacturing background, previous CFO-level leadership, and a solid understanding of budgeting, forecasting, weekly reporting, general ledger operations, and overall financial management.

The Chief Financial Officer is an onsite position. This is a client direct hire position.

• Develop financial plans and analyze performance to support company objectives and business decisions.
• Prepare financial reports and maintain compliance with applicable accounting standards.
• Monitor production costs, identify savings opportunities, and partner with operations to improve efficiency.
• Assess potential investments and oversee capital budgets to support business priorities.
• Identify financial risks and implement strategies to address them.
• Maintain internal controls and review processes to ensure compliance with company policies.
• Collaborate with business leaders to align financial plans with organizational goals and provide insights for strategic decisions.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
• Previous experience as a CFO in a manufacturing setting.
• Knowledgeable about financial regulations and accounting best practices.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

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UHY Advisors' Resource Solutions Group provides clients with accomplished professionals to support finance, accounting, internal audit and tax teams. Whether it is project work, loaned staff support or business process outsourcing–we are ready to meet your needs.

Our team has extensive experience with a wide range of clients from middle market, closely held organizations to large Fortune 500 companies. We focus on finance and accounting, internal audit, IT audit and tax. We offer direct, personal involvement from senior practitioners and strive to meet clients' needs rapidly.