Strategic CFO- Construction

🚧 Chief Financial Officer (CFO) | Construction

📍 Onsite – Watkinsville, GA

💼 Privately Held | ~$90M Annual Revenue

Compensation: $280K–$330K base + 20% bonus

Benefits: Generous benefits package including 401(k) with match, generous PTO, and paid holidays, RELOCATION OFFERED for the right candidate

Our commercial construction client is seeking a seasoned Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to serve as a strategic partner to ownership and executive leadership. This is a hands-on, forward-looking CFO role overseeing financial strategy and operations across approximately 15 operating entities in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.

This position is onsite in Watkinsville, GA and offers significant influence on business direction, growth strategy, and financial performance.

What You’ll Do

• Lead enterprise-wide financial strategy, forecasting, budgeting, and long-term planning


• Partner directly with ownership and executive leadership on major business decisions


• Oversee financial performance across approximately 15 operating entities


• Manage cash flow, liquidity, and capital planning


• Drive M&A activity, acquisitions, bonding, and financing initiatives


• Evaluate growth opportunities and financial risk for new projects and ventures


• Deliver executive-level financial reporting and insights


• Oversee monthly close, projections, and consolidated reporting


• Ensure strong financial controls, compliance, and audit readiness


• Build and maintain relationships with banks, lenders, bonding agents, and external partners


• Identify inefficiencies, risks, and opportunities across operations and recommend improvements


• Act as a strategic business partner—not a back-office operator


• Participate in leadership team meetings and long-term strategic planning


• Utilize and optimize Viewpoint ERP or comparable construction ERP systems

What Our Client Is Looking For

• 15–20 years of progressive financial leadership experience


• Prior CFO experience required


• Strong multi-entity financial leadership background


• MUST have commercial construction/utility/land construction experience


• Experience with M&A, acquisitions, financing, and bonding


• Expertise in forecasting, budgeting, and long-term financial planning


• ERP experience (Viewpoint preferred)


• Bachelor's degree highly preferred

Why This Opportunity

• High-impact, strategic CFO role with direct access to ownership


• Privately held construction company with strong growth trajectory


• Competitive executive compensation and bonus structure


• Long-term leadership opportunity with meaningful influence

************ LOCAL CANDIDATES PREFERRED, WILL OFFER RELO ASSISTANCE***********

Please Note: This position is open to candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. We are not able to consider C2C arrangements or third-party submissions.