Chief Financial Officer- Cincinnati, OH

EMCOR Group - Cincinnati, OH

Full-time - Senior

Cincinnati, OH

Construction of Buildings

About the position

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at DeBra-Kuempel Inc. plays a critical role in overseeing the financial and operational functions of the organization. This executive-level position supports the CEO and executive management team in achieving the company's vision and objectives, while also leading the accounting department to ensure compliance and effective financial management. The CFO is responsible for strategic financial planning, cash flow management, and collaboration across departments to enhance operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Support the CEO and executive management team in achieving the organization's vision, goals, and objectives.
• Lead the accounting department in developing processes and procedures for regulatory compliance and accounting controls.
• Prepare for and participate in monthly project reviews with the CEO and project managers to evaluate job performance and assess risks.
• Manage cash flow on projects, including developing a credit and collections policy and change order management.
• Advise the CEO on financial aspects of various contracts.
• Collaborate with peers and employees to leverage shared knowledge among departments and sister companies.
• Motivate and advance the accounting and finance department to align with the Company's operational vision.
• Instill an attitude of service in the finance organization.

Requirements

• MBA in accounting/finance or related discipline strongly preferred, or Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance with significant experience.
• 5-10 years of professional experience in progressive senior management positions in accounting or finance, or 10-15 years with a Bachelor's degree.
• CPA accreditation preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of FASB, SOX, IRS, DBA, and Federal and State regulations relevant to the position.
• Familiarity with construction contract language and experience with Federal contracts.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with COINS or Vista Viewpoint accounting systems or conversions.
• Advanced Excel skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.