UHY is seeking a strategic leader to fill the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO).  A forward-thinking individual is critical in this role to lead and direct the firm’s financial processes and actions while assisting the firm’s executive leadership team in achieving its growth goals. This individual must possess a record of demonstrated success in building and managing a high-performance finance function, with proven experience attracting, developing, and retaining highly effective teams to meet the demands of our fast-growing business.

This position will report to the Chief Operating Officer (COO) and serve as a strategic business partner to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the executive leadership team, and the Board of Directors.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Assess organizational financial performance and keep stakeholders abreast of any changes to budgets and/or forecasts.
• Develop tools (e.g., dashboards) and systems to provide critical financial and operational information to the CEO/COO and regional leaders, while driving best practices.
• Accountable to provide continuous improvement of firm’s ERP system to increase the adoption, function, and system processes.
• Assess cash flow and monitor the firm’s finance and accounting departments.
• Ensure the maintenance of appropriate internal controls and financial procedures.
• Ensure timeliness, accuracy, and usefulness of financial and management reporting to the CEO/COO and executive leadership team.
• Ensure GAAP, legal and regulatory compliance regarding all financial functions.
• Represent the firm to external business partners including financial institutions and auditors.
• Manage the short and long-term strategic financial objectives of the firm supporting the executive leadership team with vital financial information and operational analytics.
• Drive a culture of accountability within the finance and accounting teams.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or business administration.
• MBA or CPA is required.
• At least 15 years’ experience in progressively responsible financial leadership roles.
• Previous CFO experience in public accounting or other professional services firm desired.

WHO WE ARE

The National Finance Office is the internal accounting and shared service team supporting the firm and its approximately 1,500 employees. We leverage technology and industry best practices to provide accounting services to our internal clients so they can focus on providing the Next Level of Service to our external clients.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Great Culture | Team oriented culture of a small office with the benefits of a large firm
• Competitive Compensation | Based on the role, credentials, and experience
• Comprehensive Benefits | We offer group health insurance, dental, vision, 401K, PTO