Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Columbus, Ohio Direct Hire
Base Salary: $140,000 - $180,000
A high-growth financial organization is seeking a dynamic, forward-thinking CFO to architect the next chapter of its financial strategy. This is a rare opportunity for a hands-on leader who wants to build, influence, and elevate-not simply maintain.
If you excel in regulated environments, thrive on shaping strategy, and want a role where your decisions directly impact growth, stability, and long-term value, this seat puts you at the center of it all.
Why This Opportunity Matters
Direct partnership with the CEO and executive team on strategy and decision-making
Full ownership of financial direction, reporting, and governance
Influence over growth, capital planning, and enterprise-wide risk
Competitive compensation ($130k-$180k) with strong benefits
Located in a major financial hub with significant market visibility
Core Responsibilities
End-to-end financial strategy, planning, and performance management
Financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analytical insight
Regulatory compliance, internal controls, and enterprise risk oversight
Capital, liquidity, and balance-sheet strategy
Collaboration with leadership on growth initiatives and operational efficiency
Oversight of accounting, FP&A, audit, and external advisory relationships
Clear communication of complex financial data to executive and board audiences
What You Bring
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred)
8-12+ years of progressive finance leadership experience
Background in banking, credit, lending, or other regulated financial sectors
Demonstrated success guiding organizations through growth, transformation, or complexity
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