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Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

A growing organization in the energy insurance sector is seeking a strategic, hands-on Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead all financial operations and partner directly with executive leadership. This is a high-visibility role for an experienced finance leader who thrives in a collaborative, transparent environment and enjoys driving both strategy and execution.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Lead the financial strategy for a specialized, high-growth business within the energy sector
• Directly partner with an experienced President and senior leadership team
• Shape financial processes, reporting, and controls during a period of modernization and optimization
• Oversee a talented accounting and AR team, with the ability to continue building and developing staff
• Join an organization that values transparency, collaboration, and innovation

What You'll Lead

• Own all financial planning, analysis, reporting, and forecasting
• Develop and implement financial controls, accounting standards, and compliance practices
• Direct monthly/quarterly reporting, annual statements, and financial audits
• Partner with leadership to optimize performance, reduce costs, and support business growth
• Oversee expense management, GL operations, and financial systems
• Lead process improvement and automation initiatives
• Manage a team including Controller-level and Accounting functions
• Serve as a key contributor to strategic planning and operational decision-making

Ideal Background

• 10+ years of progressive financial leadership experience
• Property & Casualty insurance industry experience required (Statutory + GAAP reporting)
• Experience in energy, oil & gas, or complex multi-state environments preferred
• Strong background in financial reporting, planning, and expense management
• Systems experience with PeopleSoft, Oracle, Excel; familiarity with billing workflows
• Proven leadership capabilities with a track record of developing and engaging teams
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, communicate clearly, and influence at all levels
• Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance required; CPA and/or MBA strongly preferred