Divisional CFO

Deanna Nesbit & Associates
Cincinnati, OH
Category Finance
Job Description
Role Overview

Serve as the senior financial architect responsible for the division's financial accuracy, stability, and long-term strategic health. Reporting directly to the Division President, with regular interaction with the Corporate CEO and CFO, you will oversee all aspects of financial reporting, internal controls, performance steering, treasury, and risk management.

What You Will Do

Drive margin improvement, working-capital optimization, and commercial decision support, while ensuring compliance with both IFRS (for group reporting) and GAAP (for operational practices).

Why It Might Be a Fit

Leveraging strong analytical insight, ERP optimization experience, and deep knowledge of KPI management, you will guide the organization through continuously evolving business conditions in the food services sector.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field
  • MBA in Finance or Accounting is strongly preferred
  • CPA and/or CFA credentials desired
  • Extensive experience leading financial teams in corporate or matrix environments
  • Demonstrated success in financial stabilization, cost containment, and cash-conversion improvement
  • Sector experience in food services, multi-unit operations, or perishable inventory management strongly preferred
  • Advanced skills in financial modeling, treasury management, and KPI reporting
  • Experience designing, optimizing, or integrating ERP systems
  • Deep knowledge of internal controls, risk management frameworks, audits, and regulatory compliance
  • Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to influence cross-functional partners and drive accountability
  • Data-driven mindset with a commitment to automation, transparency, and scalable processes

Benefits

  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer
  • Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities
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