Chief Financial Officer   Employer: LMI Landscapes, Inc. Job Location: Carrollton , TX Cash Compensation: Industry Type: Specialty Contractors Job Description: We currently are looking for a Chief Financial Officer to join our Carrollton, TX office. This position is responsible for: * Managing all aspects of accounting, finance, insurance, tax, and investments for a business owner whose primary business is a multi-unit landscape company in multiple states but also has numerous other business interests and investments. * Person is responsible for managing an accounting staff of 6, including all hiring/firing, training, and staff development. * Person is responsible for computers, software, and network administration, largely done via third party consultants. * Generates reviews and analyzes all company financials on a monthly basis, including adherence to any and all government regulations, including GAAP. * Makes recommendations and implements strategy for improving all related entities relative to the accounting, financial workings, and operational performance. * Ensures timely payment of all related taxes of all entities. * Coordinates monthly and quarterly reviews as well as an annual audit with outside CPA firm. * Direct interface with all banking relationships, credit facilities, and bonding agencies. * Manage and provide information needed by outside CPA to prepare all tax returns. * Manage daily cash flow requirements for all entities. Requirements * Bachelors degree in accounting, finance ore related field. CPA or CPA candidate is strongly preferred. * A demonstrated track record of successfully managing accounting staff. * Strong skills and understanding of Timberline software. This is a major requirement of this position. * 10+ years of progressive experience in accounting and management for a $25-50 million organization, preferably in a landscape, construction, service industry, or real estate related firm. * Ability to no only produce but analyze financial statements and balance sheets. * Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Communication skills in both verbal and written form are major requirement of position. * Previous experience in managing all aspects of accounting/finance. * Previous experience in managing all aspects of insurance requirements for multi-faceted firm. * Conducts one’s self with the highest ethics and values in both personal and professional life. Company Description: LMI Landscapes was built with a "Commitment to Excellence"... excellent people, excellent clients and excellent results. We are a national leader in the landscape industry, recognized as one of the top 100 companies in the United States. LMI Landscapes is a full service commercial landscape company headquartered in Carrollton, TX, with branches in three states. We provide core services of commercial landscape construction, irrigation installation and landscape maintenance. LMI's tremendous success can be attributed to our firm belief in the importance of building long-term relationships with our customers and having quality employees with an unwavering commitment to our core values of honesty, integrity, quality, professionalism and teamwork.