An industry leading industrial services business in Central Michigan is seeking a Chief Financial Officer. Reporting to the CEO, this is a critical accounting and finance leadership role that will bring best practices to the company. This role is responsible for Accounting and Finance, Human Resources and IT functions. The company is profitable and poised for growth and looking to create a scalable accounting and reporting platform upon which they can grow seamlessly under new Private Equity ownership. Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience. CPA and prior Private Equity/M&A experience preferred.
At Torrey & Gray Private Equity Search, we are passionate about helping our clients build successful businesses by providing them with the right talent. As a highly recommended private equity recruiter, our team has nearly 40 years years of experience in recruiting and interim staffing for private equity portfolio companies. Finding the right talent is essential for the success of any business, and we are committed to helping our clients achieve their goals. Our services include recruitment for critical accounting and finance, process improvement and other leadership roles. We work closely with our clients to understand their needs and find the right talent that fits their culture and goals.
Read MoreA leading company in industrial products and services has immediate need for an Interim Controller. This is a mid size company seeking a hands on Controller who will directly oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll while providing critical insights to strengthen internal controls and procedures. This role is estimated to be at least four months and could lead to a full time permanent Controller position.
Responsibilities
– Manage all aspects of the accounting department, including accounts receivable, general ledger accounting, and regulatory reporting.
– Ensure compliance with GAAP and other applicable regulations.
– Oversee cash management processes to optimize liquidity and financial stability.
– Perform general ledger reconciliation and maintain accurate financial records.
– Supervise the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
– Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure accurate reporting.
– Collaborate with external auditors during audits and provide necessary documentation.
– Prepare detailed reports for management regarding financial performance and forecasts.
– Lead a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance and support for their development.
Qualifications
– Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or CMA certification is preferred.
– Proven experience as a Controller or similar role within a corporate environment.
– Strong knowledge of GAAP principles and practices.
– Proficiency in debits and credits, double entry bookkeeping, and general ledger reconciliation.
– Experience in cash management and accounts receivable processes.
– Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
– Strong leadership abilities with effective communication skills to collaborate across departments.
If you are a dedicated finance professional looking to make a significant impact within our organization, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as our Interim Controller.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70.00 – $95.00 per hour
Torrey & Gray specializes in placing accounting and finance professionals in industries including manufacturing and retail, financial services, Nonprofit and professional services. As one of the top Chicago area based recruiting firms for Chief Financial Officers, Controllers, Accounting and Finance Managers and other related positions, we serve Private Equity clients throughout North America.
For immediate consideration, email your resume to careers@torreygray.com
Read MoreAn industry leading company in Chicago is seeking an SVP/General Manager. Reporting directly to the President, this is a critical manufacturing and leadership role that will bring production and leadership best practices to the company. Leaders with engineering or manufacturing excellence backgrounds are highly preferred. This role is responsible for the leadership of multiple department managers, complete operations ownership and providing critical planning and strategy insights to drive company growth and profitability. Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years of relevant leadership experience. MBA preferred.
Read MoreOur client is a leading tech enabled financial transaction platform in the Los Angeles area and seeking a Controller with SaaS industry experience to join their team. Directly supporting the CFO, this critical role will lead and mentor the accounting team. Key Responsibilities include implementation and maintenance of accounting and finance controls, oversight of general ledgers and reporting, cash flow management, audit oversight and streamlining processes.
Qualified candidates have a proven track record of success at Private Equity backed company in a turnaround situation and experience in managing cash flow. CPA preferred.
The company offers competitive compensation and bonus, a range of employee benefits and the opportunity to earn an equity position in the business.
Torrey & Gray specializes in placing accounting and finance professionals in industries including manufacturing and retail, financial services, Nonprofit and professional services. As one of the top Chicago area based recruiting firms for Chief Financial Officers, Controllers, Accounting and Finance Managers and other related positions, we serve Private Equity clients throughout North America.
For immediate consideration, email your resume to careers@torreygray.com
Read MoreA fast growing engineering services firm in the Boston suburbs is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to join their team. Reporting to the company President, this critical leadership position will directly manage all aspects of cash management, accounting, reporting, analysis, IT and human resources. Key initiatives include the selection and implementation of a new ERP system, the development of key performance indicators, management of external auditor relationships and the development of meaningful management reporting for the Private Equity ownership group.
Qualified candidates will bring effective written and verbal communication and management skills, experience developing management reporting for ownership stakeholders, as well as significant buy and sell side due diligence expertise. Applicants must be able to work onsite and have a CPA or equivalent combination of experience (minimum of 10 years) and education. Professional services/engineering industry experience is also required.
Torrey & Gray specializes in placing accounting and finance professionals in industries including manufacturing and retail, financial services, Nonprofit and professional services. As one of the top Chicago area based recruiting firms for Chief Financial Officers, Controllers, Accounting and Finance Managers and other related positions, we serve clients throughout North America.
For immediate consideration, email your resume to careers@torreygray.com
Read MoreOur client, an industry leading tech-enabled compliance platform serving the insurance and real estate markets is seeking a Vice President – Finance and Treasury for a newly defined role. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, the VP of Finance and Treasury will play a critical role in overseeing the financial operations and treasury functions of the company. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership and guidance to optimize financial performance, manage risk, and drive sustainable growth.
Responsibilities:
- Financial Strategy and Planning:
- Collaborate with the CFO and executive team to develop and execute financial strategies aligned with business objectives.
- Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, providing insights and recommendations to enhance financial performance.
- Conduct financial analysis to evaluate opportunities for revenue growth, cost optimization, and efficiency improvements.
- Treasury Management:
- Manage cash flow, liquidity, and working capital to ensure the company’s financial stability and resilience.
- Develop and implement treasury policies and procedures to mitigate risks and maximize returns on investments.
- Oversee banking relationships, negotiate terms, and optimize banking services to support operational needs.
- Risk Management:
- Identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks through proactive risk management practices.
- Monitor market trends, regulatory changes, and economic indicators to anticipate potential risks and opportunities.
- Implement strategies to hedge against currency, interest rate, and other financial risks.
- Financial Reporting and Compliance:
- Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare financial statements, board presentations, and management reports to communicate financial performance and trends.
- Collaborate with internal and external auditors to facilitate audits and ensure compliance with audit requirements.
- Team Leadership and Development:
- Build and lead a high-performing finance and treasury team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
- Provide mentorship, coaching, and professional development opportunities to develop talent and drive employee engagement.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
- Proven track record of 10+ years of progressive experience in finance and treasury roles, preferably in the fintech or financial services industry.
- Strong understanding of financial markets, products, and instruments, with expertise in treasury management and risk mitigation strategies.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve strategic objectives.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities, with a focus on driving results and continuous improvement.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally and build strong relationships at all levels of the organization.
- Strategic thinker with a proactive mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
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Torrey & Gray specializes in placing accounting and finance professionals in industries including manufacturing and retail, financial services, SaaS and professional services. As one of the top Chicago area based recruiting firms for Chief Financial Officers, Controllers, Accounting and Finance Managers and other related positions, we serve clients throughout North America.
For immediate consideration, email your resume to careers@torreygray.com
Read MoreAn industry leading creative agency is seeking an Accounting Manager to join their organization in downtown Chicago. Directly supporting the Chief Financial Officer, this role has primary responsibilities of overseeing accounts payable and accounts receivable, general ledger, month end close and analysis, cash flow management, client billing and other duties as directed.
Qualified candidates have an accounting degree, a minimum of seven years of relevant progressive experience, preferably in marketing or other professional services. Additionally, strong interpersonal communication skills are required to manage the efficient operation of the accounting department and coordination among company managers.
Torrey & Gray specializes in placing accounting and finance professionals in industries including manufacturing and retail, financial services, Nonprofit and professional services. As one of the top Chicago area based recruiting firms for Chief Financial Officers, Controllers, Accounting and Finance Managers and other related positions, we serve clients throughout North America.
For immediate consideration, send your resume to careers@torreygray.com
Read MoreA large E-commerce organization in New York is seeking an Interim Finance Director for up to a year. Responsibilities will include budgeting and periodic performance reporting, improving FP&A processes for US and foreign locations, assess improve finance team capabilities and personnel, review and improve foreign ERP systems, ensure tax compliance as well as work closely to support Procurement, the Corporate Controller and Corporate Head of FP&A.
Torrey & Gray specializes in placing accounting and finance professionals in industries including manufacturing and retail, financial services, Nonprofit and professional services. As one of the top Chicago area based recruiting firms for Chief Financial Officers, Controllers, Accounting and Finance Managers and other related positions, we serve clients throughout North America.
Read MoreA growing international medical equipment distribution company is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team. Reporting to the Corporate Controller, this role interacts closely with sales, operations and corporate management. Responsibilities include month end financial close, P&L and Balance Sheet production, account reconciliations, inventory reporting, sales reporting, regional payroll and taxes as well as other duties as assigned. This is a high profile role with tremendous exposure to management and growth potential. Strong communication skills are a must, as the Controller is overseas. Initial onboarding includes traveling to the corporate headquarters in Australia. Offices are the western suburbs of Chicago and can offer hybrid remote/onsite option.
Compensation and benefits are competitive. Send your resume today for immediate consideration.
Torrey & Gray is a recruiting and staffing firm with expertise in placing critical accounting and finance roles with Private Equity backed companies across North America.
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A profitable and growing industry leader is seeking a Tax Director for a newly created position in the Chicago suburbs. If you are ready to build a best practices group in a highly regarded and profitable business, then this might be the position for you. Due to continual growth, this position is being created to build a cohesive tax strategy across multiple business units in both service and manufacturing sectors. Qualified candidates have demonstrated progressive experience in leadership and strategic initiatives in industry or in public accounting. CPA and at least 8 years of relevant experience required.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person