Chief Financial Officer

OverviewProvide senior-level financial guidance to Speer’s leadership team, including recommendations related to growth planning, profitability, pricing, investment decisions, resource planning, and long-term financial sustainability.Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning to help Speer anticipate financial needs, manage resources effectively, and support informed business decisions.ResponsibilitiesProvide senior-level financial guidance to Speer’s leadership team, including recommendations related to growth planning, profitability, pricing, investment decisions, resource planning, and long-term financial sustainability.Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning to help Speer anticipate financial needs, manage resources effectively, and support informed business decisions.Prepare and review financial reports, dashboards, and key performance indicators that provide clear visibility into company performance, project profitability, margins, revenue, expenses, and cash position.Oversee and improve finance-related processes, including invoicing, accounts receivable, accounts payable, project financial tracking, expense management, payroll coordination, and internal reporting workflows.Support pricing strategy, margin analysis, project budgeting, and profitability reviews for client engagements, proposals, retainers, and long-term partnerships.Help ensure appropriate financial controls, compliance practices, tax coordination, insurance review, and risk management processes are in place as the company grows.Act as a trusted financial advisor to the executive team, supporting strategic planning, board or investor-related reporting as needed, and major business decisions.Support the continued development of Speer’s finance function by improving systems, reporting structures, internal controls, and operational processes as the company scales.QualificationsSenior finance leadership experience, preferably as a CFO, VP Finance, Director of Finance, Controller, or equivalent senior finance leaderExperience working with growing companies, preferably in technology, software development, consulting, digital services, or professional servicesStrong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, financial reporting, and profitability analysisExperience supporting project-based or service-based revenue modelsAbility to translate financial information into clear, practical recommendations for leadershipStrong knowledge of accounting principles, tax coordination, financial controls, and business complianceExperience improving financial systems, processes, reporting structures, and internal controlsExcellent communication, analytical, leadership, and advisory skillsCPA designation or equivalent financial leadership experience is preferred.
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