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Chicago, IL 60632 United States
Position Details:
Salary up to $180,000 DOE
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage (Cigna)
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off and holidays
Fully remote work environment
Key financial leadership role supporting the organization’s strategy
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial strategy and operations of our organization. This is a fully remote role with the opportunity to help define and build an internal CFO function.
The ideal candidate will have prior experience working within a staffing agency, with hands-on knowledge of staffing-specific financial models, including payroll funding, billing cycles, and margin management.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide strategic financial leadership to executive management
Oversee accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
Manage cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships
Lead financial planning related to contractor payroll and client billing
Ensure compliance with tax, labor, and staffing-related regulations
Support M&A activity, acquisitions, and financial integrations
Analyze margins, pricing models, and operational performance
Develop and improve financial controls, reporting, and KPIs
Lead and mentor finance/accounting teams and external partners
Advise leadership on growth strategy and financial risk
Required Experience, Skills & Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
Proven experience in a CFO, VP of Finance, or senior financial leadership role
Prior experience working within a staffing agency or recruiting industry
Deep understanding of staffing financial models, including payroll funding, billing cycles, and gross margin management
Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
Experience supporting acquisitions and integrations
Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills
Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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Chris has spent nearly 20 years in the staffing/consulting/contracting industry with the last 15 years in the Aerospace Engineering Industry. His background is in full life cycle recruiting, sales, identifying and growing niche opportunities. He lives in Southern California with his wife and two children.
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