Forsyth Barnes Looking for Chief Financial Officer at Connecticut, United States Full Time

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer

Industry: Logistics and Supply Chain

Location: Connecticut, New Haven

Salary: $200,000 – $250,000 base + bonus

Overview:

Forsyth Barnes have partnered with a dynamic and growing company operating in the middle market with a strong track record of success, now looking to appoint their first CFO. With a current top line revenue of $50 million, they manage multiple entities, engaging in reverse logistics, processing, and retail operations. As the CFO, you will oversee all financial aspects across three entities, ensuring financial integrity and providing strategic financial guidance. You will manage a team responsible for auditing statements in collaboration with their accounting firm.

Chief Financial Officer – Responsibilities:

• Overseeing all financial aspects, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
• Providing strategic financial guidance to the executive team
• Managing financial audits and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
• Leading financial planning, analysis, and risk management efforts
• Collaborating with other executives to drive company-wide initiatives
• Developing and mentoring a high-performing finance team
• valuate and enhance financial systems and processes, leveraging technology to streamline operations and improve efficiency.
• Drive the financial aspects of mergers and acquisitions, including due diligence, valuation, and integration planning.

Chief Financial Officer – Requirements:

• Proven experience as a CFO or FD in a middle market company ca. $50m
• Familiarity with audit processes and financial software
• Experience with mergers and acquisitions
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills
• CPA certification is required
• Experience working with the supply chain, logistics or consumer industry