Chief Financial Officer

Aerostar Manufacturing is seeking a strategic, hands-on Chief Financial Officer to join the executive leadership team at the company’s Michigan-based corporate headquarters in Romulus, MI. Reporting alongside the CEO and ownership, this role will help shape financial strategy and support both organic growth and M&A initiatives through practical, data-driven decision-making.

This is an in-person, full-time position focused on leading core finance functions, delivering actionable insights to leadership, and building a finance organization capable of supporting the company’s next phase of growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead financial strategy, planning, forecasting, and performance management
• Oversee accounting, budgeting, treasury, audit, tax, and compliance
• Support organic growth by improving margins, controlling costs, and refining pricing strategy
• Lead M&A activities, including evaluation, due diligence, negotiation, and integration
• Negotiate financing, banking relationships, and key contracts
• Deliver actionable financial insights to leadership and ownership
• Build and lead a high-performing finance team

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or Accounting (MBA/CPA preferred)
• 10+ years of senior financial leadership experience
• Manufacturing background in automotive, aerospace, or medical industries preferred
• Proven experience in negotiation, M&A, and growth strategy
• Strong leadership, communication, and business partnership skills

Benefits and Work Location

• Executive leadership role with direct impact on company growth
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Michigan-based corporate headquarters

Work Location: In person (Romulus, MI). Location: Michigan (HQ). Employment Type: Full-Time.