We are seeking a strategic and experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the organization’s financial operations and support long-term business growth. This executive leadership role is responsible for overseeing financial planning, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, risk management, and overall financial strategy. The ideal candidate is a forward-thinking leader who can provide valuable financial insights, drive operational efficiency, and partner with executive leadership to achieve organizational objectives.
Position Responsibilities
Financial Strategy & Leadership
- Develop and execute financial strategies that support the organization’s short-term and long-term goals.
- Provide financial guidance and recommendations to executive leadership and key stakeholders.
- Evaluate business opportunities, investments, and strategic initiatives to support growth and profitability.
Financial Planning & Analysis
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
- Analyze financial performance and provide actionable insights to improve business results.
- Develop financial models to support decision-making and strategic planning.
Accounting & Financial Reporting
- Oversee accounting operations and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting.
- Ensure timely preparation of financial statements and management reports.
- Maintain compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
Risk Management & Compliance
- Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.
- Manage financial risk, cash flow, and capital allocation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax requirements, and corporate governance standards.
Operational & Business Partnership
- Collaborate with executive leadership to align financial goals with business objectives.
- Support operational improvements through financial analysis and performance measurement.
- Identify opportunities for cost optimization and efficiency improvements.
Leadership & Team Development
- Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing finance and accounting team.
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Develop succession plans and support professional growth within the finance organization.
Prerequisites
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 15+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, including senior executive-level responsibility.
- Strong expertise in financial planning, analysis, accounting, treasury, and corporate finance.
- Proven track record of leading financial strategy and driving organizational growth.
- Experience managing budgets, forecasting processes, and financial reporting functions.
- Strong business acumen, analytical skills, and strategic thinking capabilities.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Certifications (Preferred, but not Required)
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
- Other advanced finance or executive leadership certifications
What the Role Offers
- Competitive salary ranging from $275,000 – $350,000, based on experience and qualifications.
- Executive-level bonus and incentive opportunities.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
- Retirement savings plans and employer contributions.
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- Professional development and executive leadership opportunities.
- Significant influence on business strategy and organizational growth.
- Opportunity to partner directly with executive leadership and key stakeholders.
Why Hauppauge?
Hauppauge is a well-established business center known for its strong corporate presence, diverse industries, and thriving professional community. The area offers access to a highly skilled workforce, robust infrastructure, and excellent business resources that support organizational growth and innovation. With a balance of professional opportunities, quality amenities, and convenient access to major markets, Hauppauge provides an attractive environment for executive leaders seeking both career advancement and long-term impact.