Chief Financial Officer

Michaud, Cooley, Erickson & Associates, LLC•Minneapolis, MN

10h•Hybrid

About The Position

At Michaud Cooley Erickson (MCE), our work is driven by integrity, energized by excellence, and centered around people, projects, and the planet. We are searching for a forward-thinking Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our executive leadership team and play a pivotal role in shaping our financial future. The CFO provides company-wide leadership across finance, accounting, HR, IT, legal, compliance, and risk management. This role ensures fiscal discipline, strategic investment, accountability, and strong operational controls. You will work directly with the President and serve as a trusted advisor to our leadership teams.

Requirements

MBA or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required)
CPA or CMA strongly preferred
A minimum of 10 years of progressive financial leadership experience
Proven success in senior-level management
Strong US GAAP expertise and technical financial skills
Exceptional communication, leadership, and organizational abilities
Proficient with financial system, Deltek Ajera preferred, HR tools, and Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

Provide strategic financial leadership and executive guidance
Direct accounting operations, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
Oversee tax planning, compliance, and audits
Manage cash flow, banking relationships, investment strategies, and internal controls
Lead risk mitigation efforts across legal, HR, operations, and data security
Foster a culture of accountability, mentorship, and continuous improvement
Demonstrate and model MCE’s Core Values in all interactions