Star Group
Chief Financial Officer
Star Group, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Location:
Brooklyn Park, MN
Reports to:
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Introduction:
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our executive team in our Minneapolis Office. The CFO will be responsible for driving the company’s financial planning, performing risk management, and overseeing all financial activities to ensure the company’s financial health and growth. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in scaling organizations, managing acquisitions, and developing effective cash flow strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
Drive the company’s financial planning and strategy
Develop and implement financial strategies to support the company’s growth and profitability
Ensure cash flow is appropriate for the organization’s operations
Control, and continuously improve, the capital structure in alignment with long-term strategies
Create and manage the planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis efforts including month-end reconciliations, bank reporting, annual budget preparation, quarterly forecasts, annual audits, cashflow projects and project cost accounting
Perform risk management by analyzing the organization’s liabilities and investments
Decide on investment strategies by considering cash and liquidity risks
Supervise all finance personnel (controllers, treasurers, etc.)
Establish clear department roles, processes and measurements of success for the finance department
Manage vendor relationships to ensure cost-effective procurement and services
Prepare reliable current and forecasting reports
Set up and oversee the company’s finance IT system
Ensure compliance with the law and company’s policies
Develop and oversee procurement strategy, execution and deliverables
Act as key member of the Senior leadership team providing keen insight regarding finance, risk, planning and strategy
Provide coaching, mentorship and training to build strong financial acumen and fiduciary responsibility
Qualifications:
Proven experience as CFO or in a similar financial leadership role
In-depth knowledge of corporate financial law and risk management practices
Strong understanding of cash flow management, investments, and financial planning
Successful experience scaling organizations and managing acquisitions
Demonstrated skills working cross-functionally to support the full company strategy
Proven leadership, coaching and commitment to teaching and continuous improvement
Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods
Proficient in the use of MS Office and financial management software (e.g. SAP)
Strong leadership and organizational skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
CPA or MBA is a plus
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Master’s degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) preferred
Experience:
Minimum of 10 years of experience in a senior financial managerial position
Demonstrated experience in financial planning, risk management, and fundraising
Strong track record of developing financial strategies and building action plans to bring them to life
Skills:
Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
Strong analytical and decision-making abilities
Ability to manage and lead a team effectively
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Servant leadership skills
Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills
About Star:
At Star, we specialize in the custom design and manufacturing of physical experiences. Our clients’ needs range from exhibits, retail and corporate environments, and branded events. Wherever a brand lives, Star is there to make it shine.
Star offers a competitive salary and benefits in an engaging and collaborative work environment. If you are a star performer who thrives in a collaborative and dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you. Join our incredible team and be part of a growing organization that recognizes and rewards your talent and potential. Together, let's illuminate the path to success!
Star is an equal opportunity employer.
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Location:
Brooklyn Park, MN
Reports to:
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Introduction:
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our executive team in our Minneapolis Office. The CFO will be responsible for driving the company’s financial planning, performing risk management, and overseeing all financial activities to ensure the company’s financial health and growth. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in scaling organizations, managing acquisitions, and developing effective cash flow strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
Drive the company’s financial planning and strategy
Develop and implement financial strategies to support the company’s growth and profitability
Ensure cash flow is appropriate for the organization’s operations
Control, and continuously improve, the capital structure in alignment with long-term strategies
Create and manage the planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis efforts including month-end reconciliations, bank reporting, annual budget preparation, quarterly forecasts, annual audits, cashflow projects and project cost accounting
Perform risk management by analyzing the organization’s liabilities and investments
Decide on investment strategies by considering cash and liquidity risks
Supervise all finance personnel (controllers, treasurers, etc.)
Establish clear department roles, processes and measurements of success for the finance department
Manage vendor relationships to ensure cost-effective procurement and services
Prepare reliable current and forecasting reports
Set up and oversee the company’s finance IT system
Ensure compliance with the law and company’s policies
Develop and oversee procurement strategy, execution and deliverables
Act as key member of the Senior leadership team providing keen insight regarding finance, risk, planning and strategy
Provide coaching, mentorship and training to build strong financial acumen and fiduciary responsibility
Qualifications:
Proven experience as CFO or in a similar financial leadership role
In-depth knowledge of corporate financial law and risk management practices
Strong understanding of cash flow management, investments, and financial planning
Successful experience scaling organizations and managing acquisitions
Demonstrated skills working cross-functionally to support the full company strategy
Proven leadership, coaching and commitment to teaching and continuous improvement
Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods
Proficient in the use of MS Office and financial management software (e.g. SAP)
Strong leadership and organizational skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
CPA or MBA is a plus
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Master’s degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) preferred
Experience:
Minimum of 10 years of experience in a senior financial managerial position
Demonstrated experience in financial planning, risk management, and fundraising
Strong track record of developing financial strategies and building action plans to bring them to life
Skills:
Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
Strong analytical and decision-making abilities
Ability to manage and lead a team effectively
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Servant leadership skills
Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills
About Star:
At Star, we specialize in the custom design and manufacturing of physical experiences. Our clients’ needs range from exhibits, retail and corporate environments, and branded events. Wherever a brand lives, Star is there to make it shine.
Star offers a competitive salary and benefits in an engaging and collaborative work environment. If you are a star performer who thrives in a collaborative and dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you. Join our incredible team and be part of a growing organization that recognizes and rewards your talent and potential. Together, let's illuminate the path to success!
Star is an equal opportunity employer.
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