CFO

7-time winner of the 50 Fastest Growing Companies in the Twin Cities
, All In One Accounting is the strategic accounting team for growth-minded entrepreneurs in the construction and manufacturing sectors. All In One Accounting's thorough and comprehensive set of services move our construction and manufacturing clients from financial chaos to business clarity and beyond. Simply said, our mission is to empower entrepreneurs in these industries to support profitable Growth, equip them to Protect their assets, and enable them to Amplify their impact.

We're seeking an experienced, strategic, and hands-on CFO with expertise in construction and/or manufacturing to join our team. This role is pivotal in providing both executive-level financial leadership and hands-on operational expertise to our entrepreneurial clients in these specialized industries. This CFO could be helping a client with financial modeling for one minute, and the next, working with an accountant on the team to complete a workbook.

As a CFO you ll serve as a key member of your clients  executive teams while also leading internal delivery teams to ensure exceptional service delivery.

You're a strategic advisor with industry expertise

You excel at helping construction and manufacturing organizations translate their vision into actionable financial strategies. You understand the unique cash flow cycles, job costing requirements, inventory management challenges, and capital equipment needs specific to these industries. Your experience allows you to anticipate challenges and opportunities before they arise, particularly regarding project bidding, material cost fluctuations, and production efficiency.

You're adaptable and growth-focused

You understand that each construction and manufacturing business has unique needs and challenges. You're skilled at adjusting your approach while maintaining unwavering standards of excellence. You thrive in helping organizations scale and navigate complex financial decisions, from equipment financing to expansion planning to supply chain optimization.

You have both strategic vision and operational expertise

You can seamlessly transition between high-level strategic planning and hands-on problem-solving. You're equally comfortable developing forecasting models for large construction projects as you are at optimizing production line costing or implementing practical controls for job site expenditures. You understand the importance of both long-term vision and day-to-day execution in these asset-intensive industries.

Core responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership

• Serve as a member of clients' executive management teams
• Develop and implement strategic financial plans aligned with construction and manufacturing business objectives
• Lead high-level financial decisions and strategic initiatives
• Provide financial coaching to client leadership teams
• Support internal delivery teams with technical expertise and industry-specific guidance
• Create sophisticated financial models to evaluate business decisions, including project building, equipment purchases, and facility expansions
• Develop long-range cash forecasts and capital planning specifically addressing cyclical nature of construction/manufacturing
• Analyze business performance and identify optimization opportunities for production efficiency and job profitability
• Design and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) relevant to the needs of the client’s business operations
• Prepare annual operating plans with variance analysis
• Oversee and optimize project/job costing systems
• Implement effective inventory management and valuation processes
• Design cost accounting structures that provide actionable insights
• Develop pricing models that ensure profitability while remaining competitive
• Lead month-end closing meetings with clients and internal teams to present financials
• Oversee preparation and review of monthly financial statements and key reports
• Analyze budget variances and communicate significant issues and opportunities
• Prepare cash flow forecasting and strategic recommendations
• Serve as proactive liaison with client's professional advisors (CPAs, bankers, attorneys)

Team & Relationship Management

• Lead and oversee new client onboarding
• Lead and mentor accountants on your delivery team
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients’ stakeholders
• Serve as liaison with external partners (bankers, attorneys, investors, bonding companies, CPA)
• Foster collaborative relationships across all levels
• Support business development activities as an industry expert

Industry-Specific Excellence

• Ensure compliance with industry-specific regulations and reporting requirements
• Implement robust controls for job sites and production facilities
• Develop and maintain systems for tracking project progress and profitability
• Optimize working capital management for cyclical business operations
• Provide strategic insights on supply chain and materials management

The successful candidate will have:

• 10+ years of financial…