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Interim Chief Financial Officer

California, United States (Hybrid)

We are searching for a team of Interim Chief Financial Officers to respond to client needs. The clients are typically middle-market companies in various industries, many are PE-sponsored companies, could require travel and are in critical period situations.

Position Summary – Interim Chief Financial Officer

Some of the responsibilities include:

  • Lead the company’s accounting and finance organization, develop and implement financial and operational plans under various growth scenarios
  • Provide accurate and clean reporting of financial statements in a timely and efficient manner
  • Responsible for accounting, financial planning and analysis, budgeting, internal controls, financial systems, audit, reporting, treasury, insurance, and tax
  • Responsible for maintaining monthly and quarterly financial updates for the Board of Directors, the investor community (private equity and banks), external auditors, analysts, and all other external parties that require financial information
  • Work with senior management to develop and implement strategic business plans and operating initiatives
  • Work with senior management on major transactions
  • Understand the business operations, from the top line to bottom line and the related levers that drive both

Requirements

  • Prior experience as CFO or controller position
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or a related field
  • CPA highly desired
  • Experience with ERP systems
  • M&A experience
  • Ability to work with all departments of the company
  • Excellent interpersonal written and communication skills

Education & Experience

  • 5 to 10 years CFO experience with middle market or public companies
  • Current in GAAP
  • Team development
  • Cross function interface
  • Report writing
  • Advanced Excel
  • Bachelors in accounting or finance, MBA preferred
  • CPA with large public firm experience preferred
  • Excellent references

Contact Us

If you are interested in this position or know of a manager who is the right fit, please contact us or forward this document. Contact information follows: please send your resume, including preferred geographical work area, to Rachel Gibson, Director of Recruiting at rgibson@hardestyllc.com.

Seniority Level: Executive

Employment Type: Temporary

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Types of Positions

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Our most experienced and accomplished executives, Hardesty CFO Partners typically fit the professional profile described below:

  • 20 – 25 years of financial leadership experience, most of that at the C Suite-level
  • Manager/partner experience with larger public accounting firms and/or experience as an investment banker
  • CPA and/or MBA
  • Experience with private-equity owned and private middle-market companies
  • Experience working with companies at key inflection points in their business cycles, including:
    • rapid growth
    • building infrastructure
    • fixing the capital structure and developing management teams
    • capital raising with venture capital, private equity, private placements and IPO
    • mergers, acquisitions and divestitures on both the buy and sell side
    • turnarounds, including taking firms in/out of bankruptcy

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Interim & Permanent

If you’re a finance professional looking for a new opportunity – and have at least 5+ years of experience – we want to know about you. Our permanent placement and interim consulting searches typically include the following types of roles:

  • CFO
  • VP Finance
  • Controller
  • Director of Financial Planning &
  • Analysis
  • Financial Analyst
  • Accounting Manager

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Emerging Growth

Our Emerging Growth practice presents unique opportunities for people interested in the fast paced world of rapid growth companies. Many of our needs are part-time with flexible hours. We are actively looking for the following types of professionals:

  • Part-time controllers
  • Part-time strategic advisors/CFOs
  • Board directors
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