East 57th Street Partners

Interim Chief Financial Officer

Posted 19 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from East 57th Street Partners

  • Job overview

    The Interim Chief Financial Officer will lead financial stabilization and turnaround efforts for a mid-sized company in Plano/Addison, Texas, focusing on improving cash flow and operational efficiency.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    Daily responsibilities include assessing the company's financial state, developing turnaround strategies, leading financial forecasting and budgeting, collaborating with stakeholders to streamline operations, establishing financial controls, and providing updates to the leadership team.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The compensation is a competitive hourly rate based on experience, with an engagement length of 3 months and on-site work required.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates must have significant experience as a CFO or senior finance executive, particularly in turnaround scenarios, with expertise in cash flow management and financial process optimization; a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required, with CPA or MBA preferred.

  • Company information

    The company is a mid-sized firm with annual revenues between $20–$50 million, located in the Plano/Addison area.

  • Job location and travel

    The position is located in Plano/Addison, TX, and requires on-site work.

Company overview

East 57th Street Partners is a consulting firm specializing in providing strategic advisory services, talent solutions, and project management to various industries, including finance, healthcare, and technology. They generate revenue by offering tailored consulting services, interim leadership, and specialized staffing solutions to help organizations achieve their business objectives. Founded by industry veterans, the company prides itself on its deep expertise and commitment to delivering high-impact results for its clients.

How to land this job

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  • Ensure you apply through multiple channels, including East 57th Street Partners' corporate site and LinkedIn, to maximize your visibility for this position.

  • Connect with professionals in the finance division at East 57th Street Partners on LinkedIn, and consider ice breakers such as discussing recent financial trends or asking about their approach to financial stabilization.

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