[Hiring] CFO @Emapta

Role Description

Complex construction projects need financial direction that connects profitability, cash flow, and long-term growth. The CFO (Chief Financial Officer) will guide company-wide financial strategy, advise ownership, and strengthen performance across divisions. Enjoy permanent work from home while collaborating with U.S. leaders and influencing major business decisions through a long-term global career with Emapta, designed for top 1% talent seeking meaningful impact and growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; CPA certification and/or an MBA strongly preferred
• At least 10 years of progressive financial leadership experience, including previous experience as a CFO, Controller, or senior finance manager
• Experience in construction, specialty trades, subcontracting, or a similarly project-based industry strongly preferred
• Familiarity with prevailing wage, certified payroll, and multi-state compliance requirements considered a strong advantage
• Previous experience with family-owned or privately held companies preferred
• Experience with Foundation software or a comparable construction ERP/accounting platform considered an advantage
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and effectively in a fully remote environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Availability to maintain substantial overlap with U.S. Eastern Time business hours for collaboration with ownership and division leadership

Requirements

• Oversee company-wide financial planning and analysis (FP&A), including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management across all divisions.
• Provide regular financial reports and performance dashboards to ownership, translating results into clear, actionable guidance.
• Oversee job costing, margin analysis, and profitability tracking by division, project, and crew in partnership with estimating and field operations.
• Manage banking, credit, and surety/bonding relationships, and advise ownership on capital structure and financing decisions.
• Lead and mentor accounting and back-office staff, ensuring accurate, timely financial close processes and strong internal controls.
• Ensure compliance with prevailing wage, certified payroll, and multi-state regulatory requirements.
• Support DBE/WBE certification compliance and related reporting requirements.
• Partner with external CPA firms on tax planning, audits, and year-end reporting.
• Provide financial analysis and due diligence support for strategic initiatives, including division growth investments and potential divestitures or acquisitions.
• Identify and implement operational cost-control and efficiency improvements in coordination with company leadership.
• Evaluate and improve financial systems and processes, including integration with the company's construction ERP, Foundation software.

Benefits

• Day 1 HMO coverage with free dependent
• Competitive Salary Package
• Fixed weekends off
• Permanent WFH arrangement
• Salary Advance Program through our banking partner (Eligibility and approval subject to bank assessment. Available to account holders with minimum of 6 months company tenure.)
• Unlimited upskilling through Emapta Academy courses
• Free 24/7 access to our office gyms (Ortigas and Makati) with a free physical fitness trainer!
• Exclusive Emapta Lifestyle perks (hotel and restaurant discounts, and more!)
• Unlimited opportunities for employee referral incentives across the organization
• Standard government and Emapta benefits
• Total of 20 annual leaves to be used at your own discretion (including 5 credits convertible to cash)
• Fun engagement activities for employees
• Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
• Career growth opportunities
• Diverse and supportive work environment