Job Description

We are seeking a strategic and dynamic

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

to lead financial operations for our fast-growing commercial building and construction management firm. As we continue to expand, we're looking for a visionary financial leader to drive strategy, ensure financial stability, and support long-term growth.

This critical leadership role reports directly to the President and will play a key role in shaping the company's future from our

Cedar Rapids, IA

headquarters--ensuring strong financial health, operational efficiency, and profitability within the construction industry.

This is a

full-time, in-office position based in Cedar Rapids, IA

, with

relocation assistance available

for qualified candidates across the U.S.

EQUITY PAY

This role includes

equity opportunities on development projects

, making it an ideal fit for a finance executive seeking to grow with the company while building a lasting legacy in the construction sector.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Serve as the top financial leader, overseeing strategic planning, budgeting, banking, insurance, audits, taxes, and internal controls Partner with executive leadership to drive financial strategy, operational efficiency, and profitability Lead and mentor accounting and finance teams, ensuring compliance and operational excellence Collaborate with project managers, clients, and vendors to support contract execution and fiscal performance on large infrastructure projects Implement advanced financial systems and tools to enable real-time, data-driven decision-making
WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS

This opportunity arises from both company growth and the planned retirement of our current CFO--making it a

legacy-defining role

for a financial executive ready to lead with precision, vision, and integrity.

QUALIFICATIONS & IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE

10-20 years of experience in accounting and finance within the construction industry Stable job history with a large construction firm (General Contractor, Construction Manager, EPC, Design-Build Firm, Civil or Specialty Contractor) Proven leadership in financial and accounting operations within the construction sector Expertise in strategic financial planning, budgeting, audits/tax compliance, and ERP/accounting systems Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills Open to experienced CFOs or high-performing Controllers/VPs of Finance ready to step into a top leadership role
CONFIDENTIALITY

All applications and inquiries will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $200,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Health insurance Relocation assistance
Work Location: In person