<p>A growing organization is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead all financial operations, compliance, and strategic planning initiatives. This role will serve as a key business partner to executive leadership and play a critical role in supporting operational growth, maintaining regulatory compliance, and strengthening financial performance.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have government contracting experience in manufacturing, strong knowledge of DCAA/FAR/CAS regulations, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, project-based environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead all accounting, finance, forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning functions</p><p>• Provide strategic financial guidance to executive leadership</p><p>• Ensure compliance with FAR, CAS, DCAA, and government contracting requirements</p><p>• Oversee contract accounting across cost-plus, fixed-price, and T& M contracts</p><p>• Maintain audit readiness and coordinate government audit responses</p><p>• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes</p><p>• Oversee cash flow, working capital, indirect rates, and contract funding</p><p>• Develop and strengthen internal controls and compliance frameworks</p><p>• Support pricing strategies, contract negotiations, and operational growth initiatives</p><p>• Serve as the primary liaison with auditors, banking partners, and government agencies</p><p>• Lead and develop the finance and accounting team</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, apply now or contact Bryan Rushing with Robert Half, Birmingham AL.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Manager to join a wholesale distribution and manufacturing organization in Birmingham, Alabama in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This opportunity is designed for a hands-on leader who can quickly take ownership of receivables activity, strengthen team performance, and improve cash collections during a pivotal period. The role offers strong visibility across finance and operations while supporting healthier cash flow and more consistent billing practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily receivables activity, including invoicing, payment posting, cash application, and commercial collections, to maintain accurate and timely processing.</p><p>• Guide and support AR staff by setting clear expectations, monitoring output, and fostering accountability across the team.</p><p>• Lead efforts to reduce overdue balances and shorten collection cycles through focused follow-up and disciplined account management.</p><p>• Work closely with sales, customer service, and operations teams to resolve billing questions, shipment-related invoice issues, and customer disputes.</p><p>• Evaluate customer credit exposure, recommend appropriate credit limits, and help refine credit practices to manage risk effectively.</p><p>• Ensure invoices are issued correctly and on schedule in alignment with customer agreements, order activity, and fulfillment milestones.</p><p>• Track receivables performance by preparing reporting on aging trends, collection results, and near-term cash flow expectations.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve controls, streamline workflows, and enhance the overall efficiency of AR processes.</p><p>• Support effective use and optimization of ERP and related systems that connect receivables activity with operational workflows.</p><p>• Provide documentation and assistance for audits, compliance reviews, and other finance-related requests as needed.</p>
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Supervisor to join a commercial insurance organization in Birmingham, Alabama in a hybrid contract to possible permanent role. This opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong customer service instincts, solid accounts receivable knowledge, and the ability to stay organized in a high-volume setting. The position supports both internal teams and external clients while helping maintain accurate cash application records and day-to-day receivables activity. <br> Responsibilities: • Provide responsive support to internal departments and external customers by addressing accounts receivable questions and resolving payment-related issues. • Manage, coach, and develop a team of 5 direct reports to ensure strong performance, accountability, and detail oriented growth. • Monitor incoming payments and identify unapplied cash so account balances remain accurate and up to date. • Maintain receivables records within the company’s accounting platform while ensuring information is entered correctly and consistently. • Use Excel and Outlook to organize account activity, communicate with stakeholders, and track open items requiring follow-up. • Assist with collection efforts and payment follow-up to encourage timely resolution of outstanding balances. • Work efficiently in a fast-moving environment while balancing multiple priorities and meeting daily deadlines. • Collaborate with a larger accounting team to support ongoing billing, cash activity, and general receivables operations.