Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Position at Spees Design Build (SDB)
Location: Kent, WA
About Us: Spees Design Build (SDB) is a distinguished design-build firm known for its excellence in architecture, engineering, and project management consulting. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, we operate across the Pacific Northwest and Southeast, focusing on diverse projects within the Veterans Affairs Medical Center systems nationwide. Our dynamic, team-oriented environment fosters innovation and growth, making SDB an exciting place to advance your career.
Position Overview: SDB is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead our financial operations and strategy. The CFO will collaborate closely with the senior management to shape and execute our strategic financial plan. This position requires the candidate to primarily work from our Kent office location. We believe in the value of collaboration and face-to-face interaction to foster a strong team culture.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and oversee strategic financial plans and policies.
- Manage all aspects of general accounting, financial operations, and the monthly closing process.
- Assist in the preparation and consolidation of quarterly financial statements.
- Supervise day-to-day operations of the accounting department.
- Oversee weekly and biweekly multi-state in-house payroll processing.
- Act as a backup for critical accounting functions, including payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations.
- Maintain internal controls and safeguard revenue, costs, program budgets, and expenses.
- Coordinate and prepare timely internal and external financial reports.
- Oversee journal entries, balance sheet account reconciliations, and cash account reconciliations.
- Manage files and processes related to the annual financial statement audit.
- Support senior management in developing annual operating budgets.
- Provide leadership, coaching, mentoring, and training to the finance team.
- Manage the performance review process and set performance goals for staff.
- Assist operations personnel with ad hoc reports, cost reviews, billing, and forecasting.
- Lead internal projects while balancing regular responsibilities and deadlines.
Qualifications:
- 10 to 20+ years of relevant experience in GAAP, including a supervisory role. Experience in construction accounting is a plus.
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field required. CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred.
- Demonstrated history of stability and good tenure with previous employers.
- Experience with a Big 4 accounting firm in auditing is highly desirable.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Familiarity with Deltek Ajera accounting software.
- Experience with the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) is advantageous.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary range: $150K-$180K, dependent on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including 75% employer-paid medical/dental coverage, life insurance, a tax-free Health Savings Account, ten paid holidays, tiered paid time off, unpaid leave, performance-based bonuses, and a 401(k)-matching plan.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment committed to professional growth and development.
Additional Information: Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. and pass a background check.
Spees Design Build is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, political affiliation, union membership, marital status, military or veteran status, or other protected classes. We provide reasonable accommodation throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you need assistance, please contact us.
Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now to join Spees Design Build and be part of our innovative team.
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