Chief Financial Officer

M&J Engineering P.C.; Village of New Hyde Park (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead its financial operations. In this pivotal role, you will manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting while providing strategic recommendations to the executive team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in finance and accounting, with proven leadership skills to guide the finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a thriving organization that values proactive client service and teamwork. Join a dynamic environment where your expertise will drive the company's financial success and growth.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in finance and accounting roles.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the finance and accounting team effectively.
• Oversee financial forecasting, budgeting, and reporting processes.
• Establish relationships with senior management and external partners.

Skills

Financial Forecasting

Budget Management

Investor Relations

Risk Management

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Related Field Degree

Tools

Financial Reporting Systems

Accounting Software

Job description

Overview

M&J Engineering, P.C. is a quality provider of multi-discipline consulting services with over 300 employees. Since its inception in 2004, M&J has grown into a diversified provider of engineering, construction management, construction inspection, technology, and environmental services to a broad range of clients, including federal, state, and city/local agencies, private owners, architects, engineers, and contractors.

M&J Engineering is a leader in construction management and inspection, ITS, mechanical, electrical, wastewater, water supply, tunnel airport, port, marine/coastal, environmental engineering, and design-build services for both new infrastructure projects and renovations.

M&J bases its employment and personnel decisions on the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity, with the intent to further the Company’s Affirmative Action commitment. M&J does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, employment status, veteran or military status, or any other category protected by law.

M&J is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with the primary responsibility for planning, implementation, managing, and running all the finance activities of M&J, including budgeting, forecasting, and negotiations. The CFO’s duties extend to obtaining and maintaining investor relations and partnership compliance. A Chief Financial Officer performs assignments under the supervision of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

Responsibilities

As part of the management team, the CFO will interact with various members of the company, both field and office personnel:

1. Provides leadership, direction, and management of the finance and accounting team.
2. Provides strategic recommendations to the CEO/president and members of the management team.
3. Manages the processes for financial forecasting and budgets and oversees the preparation of all financial reports.
4. Advises on long-term business and drives M&J’s financial planning.
5. Establishes and develops relations with senior management and external partners and stakeholders.
6. Reviews all formal finance and accounting-related procedures.
7. Performs risk management by analyzing the organization’s liabilities and investments.
8. Supervises all accounting personnel (Controllers, Accountants, Accounting Admins, Financial Analysts, etc.).
9. Provides strategic management of the accounting and finance functions.
10. Directs accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
11. Recommends improvements to ensure the integrity of a company’s financial information.
12. Manages or oversees the relationship with independent auditors.
13. Oversees financial systems implementations and upgrades.
14. Identifies and manages business risks and insurance requirements.
15. Hires, trains, and retains skilled accounting and finance staff.
16. Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field and 5 - 10 years of experience.

Benefits

M&J is a leader in providing quality engineering consulting services to a diverse and exciting client base. We attract experienced professionals who understand proactive client service, safety, risk management and loss prevention practices, quality control, teamwork, and the development of younger staff. We seek employees who enjoy their work, desire continuous improvement, and want to contribute to the vision and growth of a quality, employee-owned, professional firm. To all full-time employees, we provide a comprehensive package of benefits, including medical, dental and eye insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, etc. Salary will depend on experience and credentials.