Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) role involves leading financial strategy and operations for a high-growth manufacturing company aiming to triple revenue in 9-12 months.
Responsibilities and impact
The CFO will drive financial strategy, develop financial models, assist in capital raising, prepare offer memoranda, oversee financial reporting and compliance, manage budgeting and cash flow, and monitor performance metrics to support company growth.
Experience and skills
Candidates need at least 10 years of financial leadership experience with 5 years in manufacturing finance; CPA, CMA, or MBA are preferred but not required.
Company information
The client is a $20 million private equity-owned manufacturing company based in Atlanta, targeting $60 million revenue soon.
Job location and travel
The role is based in Atlanta, Georgia.
Application process
Applicants are requested to send a LinkedIn invite after applying to the role.
Unique job features
The position involves hands-on CFO duties in a high-growth environment with responsibilities including preparing investor offer memoranda.
Company overview
MRA Search is a specialized executive search firm that focuses on recruiting top-tier talent for various industries, including finance, technology, and healthcare. They generate revenue by providing recruitment services to companies seeking to fill high-level positions, charging fees based on a percentage of the candidate's first-year salary. Founded with a commitment to excellence and personalized service, MRA Search has built a reputation for its thorough understanding of client needs and its ability to match them with highly qualified candidates. The company emphasizes building long-term relationships with both clients and candidates, ensuring a high level of satisfaction and successful placements.
How to land this job
Position your resume to showcase extensive financial leadership experience, especially within manufacturing, emphasizing your ability to drive financial strategy and align it with business growth objectives.
Highlight your expertise in financial modeling, capital raising, and preparing detailed offer memoranda that demonstrate your capability to support investor relations and strategic initiatives.
Apply through multiple channels including MRA Search's corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and response chances.
Connect with members of MRA Search's finance or executive leadership teams on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on the company's rapid growth or asking about their experience with investor presentations to start a conversation.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'financial strategy,' 'manufacturing finance,' 'offer memorandum,' 'capital raising,' and 'financial modeling' to ensure it passes initial automated screenings.
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