<p>We are seeking a seasoned Fractional CFO to provide strategic and hands-on financial leadership for a manufacturing organization. This engagement is ideal for a finance executive who thrives in a consultative environment, can quickly assess current state operations, and drive meaningful impact across financial strategy, reporting, and team leadership.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide strategic financial leadership, partnering with executive leadership to guide decision-making and long-term planning</li><li>Assess and optimize cash flow, working capital, and capital allocation strategies</li><li>Oversee and enhance month-end close and financial reporting processes</li><li>Lead, mentor, and stabilize the accounting team</li><li>Identify and implement cost optimization strategies across operations</li><li>Ensure compliance across financial operations, including benefits and retirement plans</li><li>Strengthen banking relationships and support financing activities as needed</li><li>Evaluate current processes and implement best practices to improve accuracy, timeliness, and scalabilit</li></ul><p><br></p>