Strategic CFO: Growth & Performance Leader

Alta Planning + Design

Oakland (CA)

Hybrid

USD 230,000 - 250,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Dental/Vision benefits
PTO 21 days
Holidays
Parental leave
Professional development

Job summary

Alta Planning + Design is seeking a strategic Chief Financial Officer to lead the finance function, drive profitability, and support growth across our global mobility practice. You will partner with the President and leadership on budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and long-range planning, translating complex data into actionable insights for operational leaders.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of finance leadership in project-based environments, strong communication, and the ability to

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of progressive finance leadership experience.
  • Experience within engineering, consulting, professional services, construction services, or other project-based businesses.
  • Demonstrated success partnering with operational leaders to improve business performance and profitability.

Responsibilities

  • The CFO is responsible for the overall financial leadership of Alta Planning and Design and serves as a key strategic partner to the President and leadership team.
  • Drive financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, financial controls, and team leadership.
  • Support pricing strategies, investment decisions, and resource planning through financial analysis and business insight.
  • Lead acquisition integration activities and align reporting standards across acquired entities.
  • Establish a finance function that acts as a proactive business partner and drives profitability and growth.

Skills

Finance leadership
Strategic thinking
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field

Tools

Deltek
ADP
PowerBI

Job description

Alta Planning + Design is seeking a strategic Chief Financial Officer to lead the finance function, drive profitability, and support growth across our global mobility practice. You will partner with the President and leadership on budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and long-range planning, translating complex data into actionable insights for operational leaders.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of finance leadership in project-based environments, strong communication, and the ability to

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