Chief Financial Officer

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 225,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Bonus opportunities

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is recruiting for a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in Naperville, IL. You will lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and month-end close, directing a team including IT and HR managers.

Join a stable, highly profitable manufacturing company with long-tenured leadership. You will partner with ownership on growth strategy, acquisitions, and major business decisions, with bonus opportunities and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience within manufacturing environments.
• CFO, Controller, or senior finance leadership experience with hands-on operational responsibility.
• Experience overseeing finance, HR, IT departments and cross-functional operations.
• Experience negotiating contracts and banking relationships.

Responsibilities

• The CFO will lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and month-end close activities, managing a team of 4 in accounting as well as IT and HR Manager.
• Oversee HR, benefits administration, outsourced IT functions, insurance programs, and key legal relationships.
• Drive process improvement initiatives and restore financial discipline across the organization.
• Manage contract negotiations, banking relationships, vendor partnerships, and strategic business agreements.

Skills

Financial leadership

Forecasting

Budgeting

Cash management

Month-end close

Strategic partnerships

Contract negotiations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA

MBA

Job description

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

$225,000 to $275,000 per year plus bonus

Why Work for this company as a Chief Financial Officer (CFO):

• Join a stable, highly profitable manufacturing company with a strong reputation and long-tenured leadership tea


• Partner directly with ownership and executive leadership on growth strategy, acquisitions, and major business decisions


• Lead a critical transformation initiative with the authority to rebuild processes and strengthen financial operations


• Enjoy exceptional total compensation, including profit sharing, bonus opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. Fun atmosphere with happy hours


• Gain broad executive exposure overseeing Finance, HR, IT, Legal, Insurance, and key vendor relationships


• Make a lasting impact in a growing organization with significant long-term expansion plans

Key Responsibilities for the Chief Financial Officer (CFO):

• The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and month-end close activities. Will manage a team of 4 in accounting as well as IT and HR Manager.


• Oversee, provide guidance to accounting manager and be involved with the preparation of financials for the 3 separate entities


• Oversee HR, benefits administration, outsourced IT functions, insurance programs, and key legal relationships


• Drive process improvement initiatives and restore financial discipline across the organization


• Manage contract negotiations, banking relationships, vendor partnerships, and strategic business agreements


• The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will serve as a key advisor to ownership on growth initiatives, acquisitions, and overall business strategy

Qualifications for the Chief Financial Officer (CFO):

• 15+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience within manufacturing, industrial related environments


• Prior CFO, Controller, or senior finance leadership experience with hands-on operational responsibility


• Proven background overseeing finance, HR, IT departments is a must have


• The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) must have experience negotiating contracts/banking relationships, and cross-functional business operations


• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA and/or MBA preferred