Chicagoland Manufacturer

CFO - Manufacturing

Chicagoland Manufacturer Greater Chicago Area
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Job Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)


Company Overview: A leading plastic injection molding and die making business with a reputation for providing high-quality products to a diverse range of industries is in the process of consolidating three facilities into one state-of-the-art facility and is also pursuing acquisitions. We are seeking an experienced CFO to lead this transformation, drive growth and take our business to the next level.


Position Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic CFO to join our executive leadership team. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of finance in a multi-site manufacturing environment, along with expertise in M&A strategies and successful business integration. The CFO will be instrumental in driving financial decision-making processes, ensuring the company's financial health, and supporting our continued growth trajectory.


Responsibilities:

  1. Financial Strategy and Planning:
  • Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with the company's long-term goals and vision.
  • Oversee financial forecasting, budgeting, and planning processes across multiple manufacturing sites.
  • Drive initiatives to optimize capital structure, manage working capital, and ensure efficient cash flow management.
  1. Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A):
  • Facilitate M&A activities, including target identification, due diligence, negotiations, and integration processes.
  • Assess potential acquisitions and partnerships, providing comprehensive financial analyses and recommendations.
  1. Business Integration:
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of acquired businesses.
  • Develop and implement strategies to maximize synergies and operational efficiencies post-acquisition.
  1. Financial Reporting and Analysis:
  • Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and transparency.
  • Provide insightful, data-driven financial analyses and reports to support strategic decision-making.
  1. Risk Management and Compliance:
  • Implement robust risk management policies and procedures to safeguard the company's financial interests.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, industry standards, and reporting requirements.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
  • Proven track record as a CFO or senior financial executive in a multi-site manufacturing environment.
  • Extensive experience in managing M&A transactions and post-merger integration.
  • Strong financial modeling, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in leveraging data and analytics to drive financial decisions.
  • Experience using manufacturing oriented ERP’s.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Additional Information:

  • We offer a competitive compensation package, including benefits and opportunities for professional growth and development. This role presents a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing company within the manufacturing industry.
  • Employment type

    Full-time

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