**Description** **Job Title: Chief Financial Officer** **Report to: Art Plumbing Chief Executive Officer (with functional and fiduciary reporting relationship to CFO, EMCOR Construction Services)** **Location: Smyrna, GA** **FLSA Status: Full-Time / Exempt** **COMPANY OVERVIEW** Art Plumbing Company was originally established in 1919 as a small independent plumbing shop specializing in service and repair work. Our founding principles of quality, value, and integrity have served our firm well over its 90+ year history, and have allowed our company to grow into one of the largest independent plumbing contractors in the southeast. We are one of the few large subcontractors that have resisted the trend to become a combination HVAC and plumbing shop. We believe that our singular focus on plumbing has produced more experienced, dedicated, and efficient employees, both in the office and in the field. The purchasing power that we have gained from processing over 350 million in plumbing-only contracts over the past ten years is unmatched. Our focused and dedicated staff, unmatched purchasing power, and unique history have allowed us to enjoy the benefits of working with the finest owners, design teams, and general contractors in our region. Our growth and success have come from an unwavering commitment to these founding principles, which have consistently produced satisfied clients. Over 70% of our annual revenue is “repeat business” for clients that have realized the value that we bring to their construction projects. **SUMMARY** The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is responsible for directing the financial functions of the corporation in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and other regulatory and advisory organizations and in accordance with EMCOR’s accounting policies, procedures and practices. The CFO is also accountable for the ongoing development and monitoring of control systems designed to preserve Company assets and report accurate financial results. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** + Possess and perform with an executive level knowledge and understanding of the financial, accounting, and operational functions of the organization, and support the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and executive management team in achieving the organization’s vision, goals, and objectives. + Serve as a strategic partner to the Art Pluming CEO, operating independently, effectively, and within the timelines of agreed upon initiatives. + Lead the accounting department in developing the processes/procedures necessary to ensure regulatory compliance, proper records maintenance, and adequate accounting controls in support of Company operations. + Prepare for and participate in monthly project reviews with CEO, executive staff, and project managers to evaluate job performance, assess risks and develop action plans. + Support operations in managing cash flow on projects, including developing and implementing a credit and collections policy and change order management. + Function as an advisor to the CEO on financial aspects of various contracts. + Collaborate with peers and employees to leverage shared knowledge among departments and sister companies. + Motivate and advance the accounting and finance department to ensure alignment with the Company’s operational vision and able to empower direct reports to perform at even higher levels. Instill an attitude of service in the finance organization. **SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES** The CFO is responsible for managing, directing, and leading the accounting and finance department, which includes Payroll and IT. **EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE** + MBA in accounting/finance, or related academic discipline is strongly preferred, and 10-15 years professional experience including progressive senior management positions in accounting or finance for an organization with $100M in revenue; or + Bachelor’s degree required in accounting/finance, or related academic discipline, and 15-20 years professional experience including progressive senior management positions in accounting or finance for an organization with $100M in revenue. + CPA accreditation and Viewpoint Vista experience preferred. + Strong working knowledge of FASB, SOX, IRS, DBA, Federal and State regulations as they apply to the essential functions of this position. + Familiarity with construction contract language, including previous experience with Federal contracts, terms and construction accounting. **COMPUTER SKILLS** + Advanced computer/technical skills with various accounting applications (life cycle of the accounting and finance departments). Microsoft Office expertise, including advanced Excel skills; experience with Viewpoint a plus. Strong technical skills will also be helpful for oversight of the company IT department. **REQUIRED ATTRIBUTES** + Ability to initiate actions and to deliver on commitments in a timely, accurate manner. + Ability to work with the highest level of integrity and ethical standards. + Ability to improve processes, analyze, and solve problems on a proactive, strategic, and tactical level. + Commitment to Company values of: integrity; discipline; transparency; mutual respect and trust; commitment to safety, and teamwork. + Strategic approach with ability to understand local markets and specific aspects of business. + Executive level written and verbal communications skills. + Ability to work well and contribute as a partner in a team environment. + Ability to lead people and get results through influence. + Technical skills in accounting and finance within the level of experience for this position. + Ability to effectively communicate, cooperate, and collaborate with multiple levels of employees, government agencies, general and subcontractors, and suppliers. **PHYSICAL DEMANDS** The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; move within the office to retrieve files and meet with employees in their offices or conference room. Able to work at a computer (reading and keying) or extended periods of time. This role requires communicating verbally and in writing one on one, in small groups, as well as presenting to larger groups of employees. Requires ability to periodically drive or fly to visit Art Plumbing work sites, customers, or attend company events. **WORK ENVIRONMENT** The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee will regularly work in typical office environment conditions. **As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.** **\#ECS** **\#LI-CS1**