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CFO - Chief Financial Officer
We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead and oversee financial and operational strategies for a growing organization. This long-term contract position is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and offers a unique opportunity to drive organizational alignment, optimize business processes, and strengthen financial systems. As a key member of the leadership team, the CFO will play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s future while ensuring efficient and scalable operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Establish and lead the organization’s financial function, providing strategic guidance and operational management during a period of growth.<br>• Oversee back-office and corporate service departments, including Finance, HR, IT, and Legal, with a focus on enhancing Finance and HR efficiency.<br>• Implement frameworks such as the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) to improve operational clarity and support scalable business initiatives.<br>• Develop strategies for financial systems architecture, including optimization of accounting systems like QuickBooks Online and advanced Excel-based cash flow forecasting.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements, introducing controls, automation, and streamlined procedures across business functions.<br>• Partner with executive leadership to refine the company’s vision and ensure the infrastructure supports long-term business objectives.<br>• Lead financial planning and budgeting processes, ensuring accurate projections and effective cost management.<br>• Support capital strategy development, debt management, and potential M& A activities to align with growth goals.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and audit practices while managing risk and statutory reporting.<br>• Drive organizational change by aligning leadership and fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.
• Minimum of 10 years in senior financial leadership roles, such as CFO, VP of Finance, or Controller, in entrepreneurial or growth-driven environments.<br>• Expertise in operational finance, strategic planning, and managing teams across Finance, HR, IT, and Legal.<br>• Advanced skills in financial planning, budgeting, cash flow management, and cost control.<br>• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks Online and advanced Excel for financial modeling.<br>• Experience implementing business improvement systems and frameworks like EOS or similar.<br>• Proven ability to lead business transformations and support M& A or restructuring activities.<br>• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to align with executive teams and drive change.<br>• Solid knowledge of financial regulations, risk management, and audit practices, with experience in statutory reporting.
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  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 118.75 - 137.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead and oversee financial and operational strategies for a growing organization. This long-term contract position is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and offers a unique opportunity to drive organizational alignment, optimize business processes, and strengthen financial systems. As a key member of the leadership team, the CFO will play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s future while ensuring efficient and scalable operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Establish and lead the organization’s financial function, providing strategic guidance and operational management during a period of growth.<br>• Oversee back-office and corporate service departments, including Finance, HR, IT, and Legal, with a focus on enhancing Finance and HR efficiency.<br>• Implement frameworks such as the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) to improve operational clarity and support scalable business initiatives.<br>• Develop strategies for financial systems architecture, including optimization of accounting systems like QuickBooks Online and advanced Excel-based cash flow forecasting.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements, introducing controls, automation, and streamlined procedures across business functions.<br>• Partner with executive leadership to refine the company’s vision and ensure the infrastructure supports long-term business objectives.<br>• Lead financial planning and budgeting processes, ensuring accurate projections and effective cost management.<br>• Support capital strategy development, debt management, and potential M& A activities to align with growth goals.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and audit practices while managing risk and statutory reporting.<br>• Drive organizational change by aligning leadership and fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.
  • 2025-12-31T15:48:52Z

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