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Chief Financial Officer
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A Chief Financial Officer is responsible for managing the financial actions of a company or organization. Duties include financial planning, analyzing financial strengths and weaknesses, proposing corrective actions, and tracking cash flow.
$201,509 / year median in Georgia
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Overview We are seeking an energetic and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead our financial operations and shape the fiscal future of our organization. This pivotal role demands a dynamic leader with a comprehensive understanding of financial management, corporate strategy, and industry regulations. As CFO, you will drive financial planning, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and provide insightful analysis to support sustainable growth. Your leadership will empower teams, optimize financial performance, and uphold the integrity of our financial reporting. Duties Develop and oversee the execution of comprehensive financial strategies aligned with organizational goals, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning. Lead the preparation and interpretation of financial statements in accordance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards), and IAS (International Accounting Standards). Manage risk assessment processes, including SOX compliance (Sarbanes-Oxley Act), risk analysis, and risk management frameworks to safeguard assets and ensure regulatory adherence. Oversee treasury functions such as cash flow management, banking relationships, investment strategies, and liquidity planning to support operational needs. Drive revenue management initiatives, including pricing strategies, revenue cycle management, and profit & loss analysis to maximize profitability. Lead mergers & acquisitions activities by conducting due diligence, valuation analysis, negotiation support, and integration planning to expand organizational capabilities. Supervise corporate accounting teams responsible for financial reporting, regulatory reporting, governmental accounting, and compliance with industry-specific standards. Develop and implement financial projection models for strategic planning and decision-making; interpret complex financial data to inform executive leadership. Oversee internal controls such as COSO (Committee of Sponsoring Organizations) frameworks and ASC 606 (Revenue Recognition Standard) to ensure accuracy and compliance in financial processes. Collaborate with senior leadership on strategic initiatives including business development, fundraising efforts for growth projects, cost control measures, and supply chain analysis. Requirements Extensive experience in finance leadership roles such as finance directorship or CFO positions within diverse industries; proven success in strategic management and corporate finance. Deep understanding of accounting standards including