Vice President of Finance at McShane Construction Company

Rosemont, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Aug, 26

Salary

200000.0

Posted On

13 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Strategy, Budgeting, Forecasting, GAAP, IFRS, Treasury Management, Risk Management, Financial Reporting, Cash Flow Management, Internal Controls, Job Cost Reporting, People Leadership, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, CMiC, Microsoft Office Suite

Industry

Construction

Description

Description McShane Construction Company is seeking a financial executive to lead and coordinate company financial planning, accounting and financial reporting, treasury and cash management, risk management, and budget management functions. Reporting directly to the President of McShane Construction Company and dotted line reporting to the CFO of The McShane Companies, the VP of Finance collaborates with the President to build strategies to successfully execute on the company business and strategic plans. McShane Construction, established in 1984, is a national award-winning general contractor specializing in multi-family, industrial, commercial, and healthcare markets. As a female-owned and led business, we are committed to integrity, innovation, and collaboration, offering a rewarding career environment. With headquarters in Rosemont, IL, and regional offices in Auburn, AL, Madison, WI, Nashville, TN, and Phoenix, AZ, our impact spans nationwide. Key Responsibilities: Financial Strategy & Leadership Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with organizational goals Serve as a strategic advisor to the President and executive leadership team Translate business strategy into financial plans and performance metrics Financial Planning & Analysis Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning Analyze financial performance, trends, and variances; recommend corrective actions Accounting & Financial Reporting Ensure accurate, timely financial reporting in compliance with GAAP/IFRS Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes Manage the preparation of financial outlooks and financial forecasts Direct and coordinate financial planning and budget management functions Manage external audits and regulatory reporting requirements Treasury, Cash & Risk Management Oversee cash flow, liquidity, banking relationships, and debt management Identify and mitigate financial, operational, and compliance risks Establish internal controls and financial governance standards Assist the CFO with commercial insurance renewals, Subcontractor Default Insurance reporting and documentation, surety relationships, Board reporting, tax reporting and compliance, and compensation plan administration Prequalify subcontractors for all construction projects; approve subcontractors to be hired and execute Risk Mitigation Plans as required. Operational & Business Partnership Partner with business leaders to improve profitability and cost efficiency Monitor and analyze monthly operating results, job cost reporting, and project performance Provide financial analysis for contract negotiations, and the evaluation of construction projects, alliances, and joint ventures People & Team Leadership Build, mentor, and lead high-performing finance teams Drive talent development, succession planning, and performance management Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement Requirements Qualifications Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field. CPA required. Master’s degree a plus. 10+ years’ professional experience with at least five years in finance and accounting management (i.e., controller, assistant controller, finance/accounting manager). Construction industry experience strongly preferred. Public accounting experience a plus. Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. Working knowledge of federal, state, and local regulatory regulations. Knowledge of automated financial and accounting reporting systems (CMIC, etc.) Understanding of accounting and project management software (CMiC) The position requires strong communication skills, business and financial acumen, leadership, strategic thinking, and problem solving/analysis. Ability to use a computer, the Internet and the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Key Information: Full-time, in-office position. Must live within one hour of Rosemont, IL. Relocation will not be offered for this position. Valid U.S. Driver’s License required. Authorization to work in the U.S. required. Salary Description: $180,000 - $200,000 per year. This is a good faith estimate based on available market data. Final offers depend on experience, skills, and qualifications. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, cell phone allowance, and all company-sponsored employee benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match and profit sharing, student loan assistance, and PTO. McShane Construction cultivates a culture of inclusion where every individual’s unique background and perspective are embraced. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. No Agency Inquiries Please: The McShane Companies (McShane Construction Company, Cadence McShane Construction Company, and Conor Commercial Real Estate) do not accept unsolicited resumes, candidates’ names or summaries from staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters. The McShane Companies will not pay a placement fee in connection with any such unsolicited resumes.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate financial planning, accounting, reporting, and risk management functions to support company strategic plans. Partner with executive leadership to improve profitability, manage cash flow, and oversee high-performing finance teams.