Strategic CFO & Growth Leader (Construction)

ExcelliSearch, Inc.; Manhattan (KS); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

ExcelliSearch, Inc. is seeking an experienced CFO/Business Operations Director to lead financial strategy in a hybrid Kansas environment. You will partner with executives to drive budgeting, forecasting, and project profitability across the organization.

The role requires deep GAAP experience, construction financial management, and strong leadership to align finance with operations and strategic growth goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Construction Management, Business Administration, or a related field required.
• MBA, CPA, CMA, or other relevant advanced professional designation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead executive leadership and strategic planning with CEO/COO.
• Direct annual budgeting with department managers and leaders.
• Develop and maintain financial forecasts, cash flow projections, and long-range models.
• Oversee job costing, project financial reporting, and WIP analysis.
• Establish internal controls, policies, and GAAP compliance.
• Coordinate debt, bonding, insurance, and lender relations.
• Integrate ERP and PM systems for accurate financial reporting.
• Provide actionable financial insights to support strategic decisions.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Construction accounting

Job costing

WIP reporting

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

MBA/CPA/CMA preferred

Tools

Viewpoint

CMiC

Sage 300

Procore financials

Job description

ExcelliSearch, Inc. is seeking an experienced CFO/Business Operations Director to lead financial strategy in a hybrid Kansas environment. You will partner with executives to drive budgeting, forecasting, and project profitability across the organization.

The role requires deep GAAP experience, construction financial management, and strong leadership to align finance with operations and strategic growth goals.