Chief Financial Officer - Construction - Boston's South Shore

About the role

Page Executive has been engaged on an exclusive basis to appoint a Chief Financial Officer for a rapidly growing construction business based in Boston, MA. This search is for a high impact finance leader to join a business that has experienced significant expansion and is entering its next phase of growth.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the finance function, implementing best practice processes and controls
• Oversee all accounting, reporting and financial planning activities
• Drive improvements in financial systems, data integrity and reporting accuracy
• Partner closely with the CEO and senior leadership to support commercial decision making
• Manage cash flow, forecasting and working capital effectively
• Support bonding requirements and relationships with external stakeholders
• Provide leadership during continued growth, including potential system enhancements and operational scaling

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• CPA (ideal but not essential)
• Proven CFO or senior finance leadership experience within the construction or contracting sector is essential
• Strong technical accounting expertise with the ability to operate both strategically and hands on
• Experience improving and stabilizing finance functions in high growth or evolving environments
• Confident, resilient and decisive, with the ability to challenge and influence senior stakeholders
• Comfortable working in a dynamic setting that requires adaptability and ownership
• Strong systems experience, with exposure to construction accounting platforms advantageous
• Ability to be in-office 4 days per week

Benefits

• Base salary up to $240,000 to $250,000
• Performance related annual bonus scheme (+/- 10%)
• Opportunity to shape and lead the finance function in a growing business
• Competitive 401K company match
• Unlimited PTO
• High visibility role with direct impact on company performance and direction
• "C-suite" role title