Interim CFO

Vaco LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 137,760 - 172,200; Part time

Job summary

Vaco Recruiter Services is seeking an experienced Interim CFO in Phoenix, AZ, to support a growing construction company during a leadership transition. This role requires strong financial leadership as the organization scales, focusing on overseeing finance and accounting operations.

The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in the construction industry, alongside 10+ years in finance. Responsibilities include managing the finance team, month-end close, and process improvement.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience.
• Minimum of 5 years in a CFO or senior finance leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Report directly to executive leadership across all finance and accounting functions.
• Oversee day-to-day operations of the finance and accounting team.
• Evaluate and enhance workflows with a focus on process improvement.
• Lead month-end close, cash management, and management reporting.

Skills

Construction industry experience

Financial leadership

Process improvement

Cash management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

Job Overview

Vaco has partnered with a growing construction company in search of an experienced Interim CFO to support finance and accounting operations during a leadership transition. This role will provide hands‑on financial leadership as the organization continues to scale. The ideal candidate will bring strong construction industry experience and the ability to lead a team in a fast‑paced environment.

Job Title: Interim CFO

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Pay Rate: $100 - $125 per hour

Project Duration: 5+ months (potential contract-to-hire)

Start Date: ASAP (ideally 6/4)

Responsibilities

• Report directly to executive leadership across all finance and accounting functions
• Oversee day-to-day operations of the finance and accounting team
• Evaluate and enhance workflows with a focus on process improvement
• Lead month-end close, cash management, and management reporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
• 10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience
• Minimum of 5 years in a CFO or senior finance leadership role
• Construction industry required