Chief Financial and Operations Officer

Talis Group, Inc. • Full-time • Louisville, KY, US • $180k - $200k / year • 1m ago

Join a dynamic and rapidly growing construction company, where innovation and operational excellence drive our client’s success. The company is committed to delivering exceptional projects while ensuring financial stability and operational efficiency. As they continue to expand, our client is hiring an experienced and strategic Chief Financial and Operations Officer to lead and oversee critical functions of the business, including Accounting & Finance, Purchasing, Human Resources, IT and Warehouse. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the construction industry. This position also requires a detail-oriented leader with extensive experience ensuring multi-million dollar contracts are managed with financial and operational efficiency. This onsite position offers excellent salary, bonuses and full benefit package.

Highlighted Duties:

Provide strategic leadership to the finance and operations teams, ensuring alignment with company goals.
Manage, mentor and lead Accounting, Purchasing, IT, Human Resources and Warehouse teams.
Oversee accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, payroll taxes, general ledger and financial reporting in this fast close environment
Ensure Project Accounting (Billing, Cost and Accounts Payable) is handled timely and according to contract terms
Review contracts to identify and resolve potential accounting or operational issues
Monitor cash flow, financial performance and risk management to safeguard the company’s assets
Maintain robust internal controls, including periodic audits
Develop and implement financial strategies to support growth and profitability, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
Drive operational efficiency across multiple departments
Identify and leverage opportunities in purchasing for cost savings, risk mitigation, and supplier relationship management.
Ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices in accounting, finance, human resources and IT.
Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including banks, investors, vendors, and subcontractors.

Highlighted Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business
Strongly prefer Master’s degree and/or CPA, CMA.
Minimum 10 years of experience in finance and operations leadership roles within the construction industry.
Strong knowledge of construction accounting practices, including billing, project cost, and contract management.
Proven experience in managing multi-departmental operations in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders.

This information is a brief job summary for recruiting purposes only and does not constitute the entire job description, duties, or requirements. Talis Group is an equal opportunity employer. All registrants are considered based upon their skills, performance, potential, and other qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.