Chief Financial Officer Job at LHH, Fuquay Varina, NC

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  • LHH
  • Fuquay Varina, NC

Job Description

A fast-growing, family-owned construction contractor is seeking a strategic and hands-on financial executive to lead the Accounting/Finance function. This role oversees a team of ~10 and plays a critical part in shaping long-term strategy, improving financial operations, and strengthening processes as the business scales. Construction industry experience is required.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead all financial strategy, planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Oversee accounting operations, reporting accuracy, compliance, and audits.
  • Drive process improvements, internal controls, and system enhancements (Sage/Timberline experience a plus).
  • Provide financial modeling, scenario planning, KPI development, and profitability insights.
  • Manage working capital, cash flow forecasting, and treasury functions.
  • Serve as the primary contact for banks, auditors, insurers, and other financial partners.
  • Mentor and develop a high-performing Accounting team.

What We’re Looking For

  • Construction industry experience (required).
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to build trust and drive collaboration.
  • Background in budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and operational accounting.
  • Experience improving financial systems and processes during growth phases.
  • Excellent communication skills and a data-driven, strategic mindset.
  • Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance required; CPA or Master’s preferred.

Location: Fuquay, Varina, NC (Onsite)

Compensation: ~$220K+ base, discretionary bonus, company vehicle + fuel card

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