CFO

Responsibilities

• Direct the organization’s financial and accounting strategy to support growth, stability, and sound decision-making across the business.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and performance analysis to ensure accuracy, transparency, and timely delivery of key information.
• Lead accounting operations within a banking environment, maintaining strong internal controls and adherence to applicable financial regulations and standards.
• Partner with executive leadership to evaluate financial risks, identify opportunities, and shape strategic plans that align with organizational goals.
• Build and sustain productive relationships with banking partners, auditors, regulators, and other key stakeholders.
• Guide responses to financial inquiries from internal and external parties with professionalism, clarity, and sound judgment.
• Strengthen the finance function by mentoring leadership team members, improving processes, and promoting accountability across departments.

Requirements

• 10+ years of leadership experience in accounting or finance roles within the financial services industry.
• Proven background serving in a senior financial leadership capacity, ideally at the executive level.
• Strong knowledge of banking accounting practices, financial controls, reporting requirements, and regulatory expectations.
• Demonstrated ability to develop trusted business relationships and collaborate effectively with senior stakeholders.
• Experience leading teams, setting financial direction, and driving operational excellence within a complex organization.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage inquiries, present financial insights, and influence decision-making.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; advanced credentials such as CPA or MBA are preferred.

About the role

We are looking for an accomplished Chief Financial Officer to lead financial strategy and accounting operations for a major organization in Memphis, Tennessee. This executive will provide oversight across financial reporting, regulatory alignment, budgeting, and long-term planning while partnering with senior leadership to support business performance. The ideal candidate brings deep banking industry expertise, strong leadership in accounting functions, and the ability to build trusted relationships across internal and external stakeholders.

Benefits

Robert Half offers competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

Pay

$200,000 - $250,000 USD / Yearly

Schedule

Ongoing / Full-Time

Location

Memphis, TN