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East 57th Street Partners

Executive Search: CFO

East 57th Street Partners, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127


This is East 57th Street Partners...WE KNOW THE RIGHT PEOPLE. MORE IMPORTANTLY, THE RIGHT PEOPLE KNOW USJob Title:

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)Location:

Seattle, Washington Metro AreaWork Schedule:

5 Days On-SiteCompensation:

$250,000 - $285,000 base salary plus performance-based bonus and equity opportunities

About East 57th Street Partners

East 57th Street Partners is a premier management consulting firm specializing in executive search and strategic advisory services. We partner with high-growth companies to place senior executives who provide financial leadership, operational excellence, and long-term business success.

Position Overview

Our client, a rapidly growing company in the

construction industry

in the

Seattle Metro Area , is seeking a

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

to lead all financial operations. The CFO will play a critical role in shaping the company's financial strategy, driving business growth, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing relationships with key stakeholders. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of the construction industry, along with a track record of building and leading high-performance finance teams. The candidate will be required to work

on-site 5 days a week .

Key Responsibilities

Lead the development and execution of the company's

financial strategy , aligning it with overall business goals.Oversee all aspects of

financial operations , including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.Ensure compliance with

GAAP

and other regulatory requirements, maintaining strong internal controls.Provide strategic financial insights to the CEO and senior leadership team to guide

business decisions

and drive company growth.Manage

cash flow , working capital, and capital expenditures to ensure the company's financial stability and growth.Oversee

M&A activities , including financial due diligence, integration planning, and post-acquisition financial strategy.Collaborate with key stakeholders to manage financial relationships, including banks, investors, and external auditors.Optimize financial processes and systems to enhance

operational efficiency

and improve reporting accuracy.Lead the finance team, fostering a culture of high performance, accountability, and continuous improvement.Support the company's

expansion initiatives , including new market entry and large-scale construction projects.Qualifications

Proven experience as a

CFO

or senior financial executive, ideally within the

construction industry

or a similar field.Expertise in

financial strategy , budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.Strong knowledge of

GAAP , financial reporting, and regulatory compliance.Experience in managing

M&A activities , including financial due diligence and post-merger integration.Exceptional

leadership and communication skills , with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and executive leadership.Experience in

construction project financial management

is highly preferred.Bachelor's degree

in finance, accounting, or related field; MBA or CPA preferred.Compensation and Benefits

Base salary ranging from

$250,000 to $285,000

per year, depending on experience.Performance-based bonus

tied to company financial performance.Equity opportunities

based on company milestones and growth.Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.Retirement plan options.This is East 57th Street... where the competitive advantage is quality people achieving outstanding results.