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CFO - Chief Financial Officer
We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in financial strategy, accounting, and operational leadership, particularly within startup environments. The CFO will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial planning, compliance, and investor relations, ensuring the company’s overall financial health and growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead treasury operations, including cash flow management, liquidity forecasting, and maintaining banking relationships.<br>• Develop and oversee the annual budget and rolling financial forecasts to support strategic goals.<br>• Manage the company’s accounting function using QuickBooks Online, ensuring accurate financial records and timely reporting.<br>• Prepare internal financial statements, account reconciliations, and compliance with applicable financial standards.<br>• Handle corporate tax matters and collaborate with external advisors for compliance with tax regulations.<br>• Support investor relations by maintaining the capitalization table and preparing financial updates for the Board of Directors.<br>• Oversee payroll processing, employee benefits administration, and purchasing controls.<br>• Conduct strategic financial analyses, scenario modeling, and sensitivity testing to support decision-making.<br>• Coordinate outsourced IT services to ensure data security, system reliability, and operational efficiency.<br>• Serve as Corporate Secretary by maintaining governance documentation, board minutes, and equity records.
• Proven experience in financial management, capital planning, and treasury operations.<br>• Strong proficiency with QuickBooks Online and general accounting principles.<br>• Familiarity with financial compliance standards, including ASC 718, ASC 842, and ASC 606.<br>• Expertise in managing investor relations, including fundraising and board communication.<br>• Solid understanding of payroll processing, benefits administration, and employment tax regulations.<br>• Ability to perform advanced financial analysis and create detailed financial models.<br>• Experience in early-stage or funded startup environments is highly desirable.<br>• Excellent organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
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  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 50.00 - 80.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in financial strategy, accounting, and operational leadership, particularly within startup environments. The CFO will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial planning, compliance, and investor relations, ensuring the company’s overall financial health and growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead treasury operations, including cash flow management, liquidity forecasting, and maintaining banking relationships.<br>• Develop and oversee the annual budget and rolling financial forecasts to support strategic goals.<br>• Manage the company’s accounting function using QuickBooks Online, ensuring accurate financial records and timely reporting.<br>• Prepare internal financial statements, account reconciliations, and compliance with applicable financial standards.<br>• Handle corporate tax matters and collaborate with external advisors for compliance with tax regulations.<br>• Support investor relations by maintaining the capitalization table and preparing financial updates for the Board of Directors.<br>• Oversee payroll processing, employee benefits administration, and purchasing controls.<br>• Conduct strategic financial analyses, scenario modeling, and sensitivity testing to support decision-making.<br>• Coordinate outsourced IT services to ensure data security, system reliability, and operational efficiency.<br>• Serve as Corporate Secretary by maintaining governance documentation, board minutes, and equity records.
  • 2025-11-26T16:59:01Z

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