Find & Apply For Chief Financial Officer Jobs in Zebulon, North Carolina

We are looking for an accomplished Chief Financial Officer to guide the financial strategy of a growing manufacturing organization in Zebulon, North Carolina. This executive will balance high-level planning with day-to-day leadership across accounting, reporting, and operational finance. The role calls for a manufacturing finance expert who can improve visibility into plant performance, strengthen cost controls, and help the business expand with confidence.

Responsibilities:

• Direct the full scope of finance and accounting activities, including close processes, financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, cash oversight, tax coordination, and audit support.
• Establish and refine manufacturing cost accounting practices covering item costing, inventory valuation, standard costs, margin review, and analysis of production variances.
• Work closely with plant and operations leaders to translate manufacturing results into actionable financial insight related to efficiency, labor usage, waste, and overhead performance.
• Lead short- and long-term financial planning efforts that support business goals, investment decisions, and sustainable growth.
• Manage liquidity, banking partnerships, and working capital strategies to maintain financial stability and improve cash performance.
• Maintain strong compliance with U.S. GAAP, tax obligations, audit expectations, and internal control standards across the organization.
• Identify opportunities to enhance financial systems, reporting tools, and automation to improve accuracy, streamline workflows, and support scalability.
• Recruit, develop, and mentor a capable finance team while setting clear expectations and promoting accountability.
• Advise senior leadership on profitability, capital allocation, operational priorities, and strategic initiatives that impact company performance.