Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Hiring Company
About the Role
Greater San Diego, CA Area (On-site - Headquarter location)
The Company is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for its Transportation Systems division. The CFO will be a key partner to the President of the division, with a primary focus on driving financial performance, growth, and profitability. This executive will be responsible for a wide range of financial activities, including project performance and controls, financial analysis, strategic planning, and operational metrics reporting. The role also involves leading a global finance team, influencing pricing and bid financials, and driving large-scale transformation projects. The CFO will be expected to have a strong background in financial and project accounting, with a minimum of 15 years' experience, and a proven track record of leading and developing high-performance teams. Candidates for the CFO position at the company's Transportation Systems division must have a four-year degree in accounting or finance, with a preference for a master's degree, and at least 15 years' of progressive finance and project accounting experience. The role requires a leader with strong global people management skills, the ability to build and maintain strategic partnerships, and a proactive, entrepreneurial approach to business. The CFO will be responsible for business capital allocation decisions and must be adept at influencing and communicating with executive management. A deep understanding of financial trends, the ability to ensure compliance with financial standards, and experience in due diligence and integration for acquisitions are also essential. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and possess excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
Functions:
- Finance
Compensation
USD $300,000-$350,000 (salary) per year
About the Company
Globally-recognized provider of defense & transportation systems
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Type
Public Company
Age
employees
5001-10,000