Key skills
ERPLeadershipStrategic Planning
About this role
Role Overview
- Serve as the acting CFO for multiple construction and skilled trades clients
- Lead monthly and quarterly financial review meetings with business owners
- Translate financial data into clear, actionable insights
- Develop and monitor annual budgets and rolling forecasts
- Guide clients through strategic planning and goal setting
- Coach owners and leadership teams on financial literacy and decision‑making
- Help clients understand job costing, cash flow, and profitability drivers
- Support improvements in profitability, cash flow, and operational efficiency
- Build financial confidence and accountability within client leadership teams
- Maintain strong, professional client relationships
- Provide regular internal updates to DAAXIT leadership on client progress and needs
Requirements
- Construction industry experience is required.
- We are seeking candidates with senior‑level financial leadership experience supporting:
- General contractors
- Subcontractors or specialty trades (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, concrete, painting, etc.)
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
- 8–10 years of progressive accounting or finance experience within the construction industry
- 5-10 years in a senior financial leadership role (CFO) within the construction industry
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the Microsoft Office suite
- Strong experience with QuickBooks and construction‑specific ERP systems (Sage, Timberline, Spectrum, Trimble, Acumatica, Viewpoint, or similar)
- Expert‑level experience with WIP calculations and construction job costing
Tech Stack
- ERP
Benefits
- A highly flexible schedule
- A manageable client load
- The ability to focus on advisory and strategy-not internal corporate politics
- Direct influence on the success of growing construction businesses