CFO

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Columbus, OH

Ready to step into a CFO role where your decisions actually move the needle?

We’re working with a growing Columbus-area organization that’s entering its next stage of expansion — and they need a strategic, hands on finance leader who can build, refine, and scale. This isn’t a “maintenance” CFO seat. This is an opportunity to shape the financial future of the company and leave a real, lasting fingerprint.

What you’ll lead

Own the financial strategy, partnering directly with executive leadership and ownership

Oversee accounting, finance, budgeting, forecasting, and cash management with accuracy and discipline

Strengthen controls, processes, and systems to support aggressive growth plans

Drive budgeting cycles, performance analysis, and decision support insights

Collaborate closely with operations to improve margins and profitability

Manage banking relationships, audits, tax strategy, and external financial partners

Build, mentor, and develop a high performing finance team

Play a key role in capital planning, growth initiatives, and potential M&A activity

What makes you a strong fit

Experience as a CFO, VP of Finance, or senior financial leader in a growth environment

Deep knowledge of financial reporting, forecasting, and cash management

Proven success improving processes and modernizing finance functions

Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence at the executive level

Comfortable balancing strategy with hands on execution

CPA and/or MBA preferred, but not required with the right background

Why this opportunity stands out

High impact role with a direct seat at the table

Real autonomy to build, improve, and innovate

Competitive compensation with meaningful growth potentialCulture that values transparency, partnership, and forward thinking leadership

If you’re energized by building — not just maintaining — and you want to help guide a company through its next phase of growth, this could be the right move. #J-18808-Ljbffr