Construction CFO & Finance Leader - In-Office Role

Fann Contracting Inc.; Prescott (AZ); On-site; USD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, life insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

401(k) and profit-sharing

Job summary

Fann Contracting, Inc. in Prescott, AZ seeks a Chief Financial Officer / VP of Accounting to lead accounting, IT, and HR while guiding budgeting, cash flow, and regulatory compliance for a long-standing heavy civil contractor.

You’ll oversee audits, tax reporting, and project cost accounting, working closely with the executive team to drive strategic growth and efficiency across departments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.
• 10+ years of construction accounting management experience; CFO-level candidates should have broader executive financial management experience.
• Strong understanding of accounts payable, cash receipts and disbursements, general ledger, construction job cost accounting, equipment cost accounting, and related financial processes.
• Experience with federally funded projects, including Davis-Bacon Act requirements and other federal contracting requirements.
• Experience with tax knowledge, payroll taxes, audits, and monthly financial reporting to executive leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the company’s accounting, IT, HR, administrative, and financial management functions.
• Prepare and present monthly accounting and financial reports to ownership and executive leadership.
• Oversee financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, tax reporting, cash flow, audits, and compliance.
• Manage accounts payable, cash receipts and disbursements, general ledger, job cost accounting, equipment cost accounting, and related construction accounting processes.
• Oversee IT management, including technology systems, software platforms, vendor relationships, cybersecurity support, and technology-related planning.
• Support HR-related functions, including employee benefits, payroll coordination, personnel-related financial matters, policy administration, and compliance support.
• Leads insurance matters, including but not limited to employee benefits, work comp, contracts, and bonds.
• Analyze project estimates, billing, profit projections, budgets, and actual financial performance.
• Recommend improvements related to financial planning, cost control, efficiency, department coordination, and long-term growth.
• Proficient in job cost accounting, asphalt and aggregate production accounting, equipment accounting, and overall company accounting.
• Work closely with the President, Vice Presidents, and executive team on strategic planning, priorities, capital needs, and business opportunities.
• Maintain familiarity with federally funded construction requirements, including Davis-Bacon and related compliance obligations.
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and direction to accounting, administrative, IT, and HR team members.

Skills

Financial leadership

Budgeting and forecasting

Tax compliance

Contract documents literacy

Analytical/problem solving

Communication to executives

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Viewpoint Construction Software

HCSS HeavyJob

HCSS HeavyBid

Trimble by Viewpoint

Entrinsik Informer

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Fann Contracting, Inc. in Prescott, AZ seeks a Chief Financial Officer / VP of Accounting to lead accounting, IT, and HR while guiding budgeting, cash flow, and regulatory compliance for a long-standing heavy civil contractor.

You’ll oversee audits, tax reporting, and project cost accounting, working closely with the executive team to drive strategic growth and efficiency across departments.