Chief Financial Officer

Hunter + Esquire®; Michigan; Remote; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

A large multi-unit cannabis retailer in Michigan seeks an experienced Chief Financial Officer to drive its financial strategy and operations. The role involves collaborating with the executive team, enhancing financial policies, and ensuring effective financial management. Ideal candidates will have a retail finance background and M&A experience, along with a focus on positive change.

Qualifications

• Successful career trajectory in finance with a focus on M&A.
• Retail industry experience required; cannabis is a plus.
• Experience in building finance teams.

Responsibilities

• Drive financial strategy and operations collaborating with the executive team.
• Enhance and enforce financial policies and operational effectiveness.
• Provide strategic financial input affecting the company.

Skills

M&A experience

Retail finance leadership

Positive change management

Relationship management

Education

Master's degree in accounting, finance or business administration

CPA or CFA

Job description

Our client ("Company"), a large multi-unit cannabis retailer in Michigan, is seeking an experienced strategic Chief Financial Officer to drive financial strategy and growth.

Retail finance leadership and M&A experience is a must; cannabis retail experience is a plus.

This individual will collaborate with the executive team to make decisions regarding company's financial strategy, growth and operations.

Client has a remote home-based setup for its leaders, but strongly desires a Michigan-based CFO hire or possibly a location closely bordering Michigan. Spending an extensive amount of time traveling throughout the Michigan market as a an active partner to the President/COO on a regular weekly basis will be a non-negotiable for success.

Responsibilities:

• Enhance, implement, and enforce policies and procedures that will improve the overall operation and effectiveness of Company.
• Responsible for financial strategy, financial planning and analysis, financial reports, company audits, compliance, and bank relationships.
• Provide timely and accurate analysis of budgets, financial reports, and financial trends.
• Participate in the development of Company’s strategic plans and programs as a member of the senior leadership team.
• Evaluate and advise on the financial impact of long-range planning, introduction of new programs / strategies and regulatory action.
• Provide strategic financial input and leadership on decision-making issues affecting Company.
• Oversee accounting and accounts payable and foster best practices across Company.
• Manage assets and annual CAPEX allocations.
• Oversee external audit compliance and assist with deliverables.
• Provide advice related to effective decision-making related to cost of capital.
• Provide data, reporting, and support for investor relations initiatives.

Required Qualifications:

• Successful career trajectory in finance with a focus on M&A.
• Retail industry experience required, cannabis industry experience a plus.
• Successful track record of building finance teams from the top seat.
• Driven by digging in and affecting positive change.
• Managing relationships with lenders and banks.
• Michigan-based, or Michigan-border based.

Desired Qualifications:

• CFO experience at a start up.
• Master's degree in accounting, finance or business administration.
• CPA or CFA.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Executive

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance, Management, and Strategy/Planning

• Industries

  Retail

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