Chief Financial Officer

The client is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer to lead its finance function through the next stage of development. This executive role will serve as a close partner to the CEO and leadership team, with responsibility for financial strategy, accounting and reporting, planning, operational finance, and the ongoing development of the finance organization. The CFO will play a key role in strengthening the financial infrastructure and providing leadership with enhanced visibility into business performance and opportunities for continued growth. The position requires a leader who combines strong financial and accounting fundamentals with a practical, operational approach. The CFO will be expected to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels, communicating effectively with senior stakeholders while remaining closely involved with financial and operational details.

Experience in businesses with broad product portfolios, inventory, manufacturing or distribution operations, and complex product costing will be particularly relevant for this role. Core responsibilities include partnering with executive leadership on financial strategy, business planning, and resource allocation, as well as providing timely financial analysis and actionable insights. The CFO will oversee accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, treasury, and internal controls, while continuously improving reporting processes and supporting the company's long-term objectives. Additional duties involve developing financial insights into product and business-unit performance, supporting operational leaders to improve profitability and resource utilization, and leading the finance and accounting organization through ongoing growth and change. The CFO may also provide financial leadership for acquisitions, investments, and other strategic initiatives as needed.