Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

$113,000 - $286,000/Yr

Joe Wheeler Emc - Trinity, AL

Full-time - Senior

Onsite - Trinity, AL

About the position

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a senior executive responsible for overseeing the financial operations and strategic financial planning of Joe Wheeler EMC and its subsidiaries, including JWEMC Communications, LLC, which operates under the brand Flash Fiber, and Wheeler Basin Natural Gas Company. The CFO plays a critical role in ensuring the financial health of the organization by developing financial strategies, managing financial risks, and providing leadership in financial decision-making. This position requires a deep understanding of financial management, accounting principles, and regulatory compliance, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. In this role, the CFO will be tasked with developing and implementing financial policies and procedures that align with the company's goals and objectives. The CFO will also be responsible for preparing and presenting financial reports to the board of directors and other stakeholders, ensuring that the organization meets its financial targets and complies with all relevant laws and regulations. Additionally, the CFO will lead budgeting and forecasting processes, manage cash flow, and oversee investment strategies to maximize the company's financial performance. The CFO will work closely with other senior executives to drive the company's growth and profitability, providing insights and recommendations based on financial analysis. This position requires strong leadership skills, as the CFO will be responsible for managing the finance team and fostering a culture of accountability and excellence within the department. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in financial management, with the ability to navigate complex financial challenges and drive strategic initiatives that enhance the organization's financial position.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the financial operations of Joe Wheeler EMC and its subsidiaries.
• Develop and implement financial strategies to achieve organizational goals.
• Prepare and present financial reports to the board of directors and stakeholders.
• Manage budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure financial targets are met.
• Lead cash flow management and investment strategies to maximize financial performance.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and accounting standards.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior executives.
• Manage and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Chief Financial Officer or in a similar financial leadership role.
• Strong understanding of corporate finance and performance management principles.
• Experience with financial reporting and analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance in the financial sector.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in the utility or telecommunications industry.
• Advanced degree in finance, accounting, or business administration.
• Professional certifications such as CPA or CFA.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Health insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan options.
• Paid time off and holidays.