Chief Financial Officer Job at Robert Half (Meridian)

Chief Financial Officer

Robert Half

Location:
United States , Meridian

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

Lana Funkhouser with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer to lead the financial strategy and accounting operations for a growing organization. This role is suited for a hands-on finance leader who can translate project and company performance into clear recommendations for executive decision-making. The CFO will guide planning, profitability analysis, and cash management while strengthening financial discipline across the business. This is a great opportunity for a Senior Controller who would like to elevate into a CFO role!

Job Responsibility:

Direct the company’s budgeting cycle, financial forecasting activities, and long-range planning efforts to support business goals
Evaluate earnings, gross margin, and operating results, then present meaningful insights that help leadership improve performance
Oversee project-based accounting activities, including cost tracking, work-in-progress reporting, and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition
Review contract and project results to identify trends in backlog, margin movement, and overall financial health
Monitor liquidity through detailed cash flow planning and active management of working capital needs
Serve as the primary financial contact for lenders and maintain productive partnerships with banking institutions
Lead, coach, and develop a small accounting team while fostering accountability and career growth
Stay involved in day-to-day accounting matters when needed to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and continuity of operations
Support ownership-related financial reporting and help reinforce a culture of employee ownership across the organization
Improve financial workflows, internal controls, and supporting systems to increase efficiency and reporting quality

Requirements:

7 to 12 or more years of progressively responsible experience in accounting or finance leadership roles
Strong experience with ESOP
Deep knowledge of job cost accounting, work-in-progress reporting, and percentage-of-completion accounting methods
Prior success supervising, mentoring, or developing accounting team members
Demonstrated readiness to step into a senior executive finance leadership position
Construction industry experience is preferred
Familiarity with employee stock ownership or employee-ownership reporting is preferred
Experience with financial and operational platforms such as QuickBooks is a plus

Nice to have:

Construction industry experience
Familiarity with employee stock ownership or employee-ownership reporting
Experience with financial and operational platforms such as QuickBooks

What we offer:

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan
Free online training
Access to top jobs
Competitive compensation

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 16, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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