Chief Financial Officer (Hunt Valley)

The Chief Financial Officer will direct and oversee the financial activities of the corporation, direct the preparation of current financial reports and summaries, and create forecasts predicting future growth.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Oversees Accounting department, budget preparation, and audit functions.
• Works with other department heads to monitor each department and make recommendations.

Duties:

• Identifies opportunities for expansion into new product areas.
• Works with the President and other executives to coordinate planning and establish priorities for the planning process.
• Reviews planning process and suggests improvements to current methods.
• Directs the preparation of all financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, shareholder reports, tax returns, and governmental agency reports.
• Oversees investment of funds and works with investment bankers to raise additional capital required for expansion.
• Compares sales and profit projections to actual figures and budgeted expenses to actual expenses; makes or oversees any necessary adjustments to future projections and budgets.
• Studies long-range economic trends and projects their impact on future growth in sales and market share.
• Analyzes operations to identify areas in need of reorganization, downsizing, or elimination.

Education and Experience:

• Eight to ten years of experience in financial management required.
• Certified Public Accountant designation preferred.
• Master's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance required.