Vice President of Finance and Accounting
Location: Arlington VA (Hybrid; 23 days/week in office Ballston area)
Compensation: Up to $235K base 15% bonus; possible future equity
Industry: Professional Services (Commercial & Federal Sectors)
Company Size: $50M $60M revenue rapidly growingA leading professional services firm serving both commercial and federal clients is seeking a dynamic Vice President of Finance and Accounting. This is the highest finance position in the organization reporting directly to the CEO and overseeing all aspects of finance accounting and contracts. The company is at an inflection point expanding into new markets and leveraging technology to support growth.Position Summary:
The VP of Finance and Accounting will lead a team of approximately 15 including domestic and international staff and play a critical role in shaping financial strategy and operations. This executive will drive operational finance execution budget oversight and connect financial insights to real-world business drivers. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker business-minded and technologically savvy with strong leadership qualities and experience managing change in fast-paced environments.Key Responsibilities:- Serve as a key advisor to the CEO and executive team on accounting tax corporate development (M&A) financial planning budgeting cash flow investment priorities and policy matters
- Oversee day-to-day functions of the Accounting Finance and Contracts departments
- Lead end-to-end financial planning and analysis (FP&A) including annual planning rolling forecasts and variance reporting across multiple entities
- Present and manage financial reporting for internal and external stakeholders including investors shareholders accounting firms and lending institutions
- Develop and execute financial initiatives policies procedures and controls to ensure compliance and support organizational goals
- Advise company executives and managers on financial goals and strategy
- Oversee all aspects of finance and accounting operations including financial statements forecasts planning budgeting financial analysis cash management and procurement
- Manage integration and change management across entities and business process outsourcing (BPO)
- Serve as Facility Security Officer for facility clearance requirements
- Lead manage and inspire teams including recruiting developing and retaining top talent
Requirements:- Bachelors degree in finance accounting business administration or related field (Masters preferred)
- 1020 years of managerial experience
- Certifications such as CPA CFA or CMA preferred
- Proven experience as a VP of Finance or similar role
- Strong FP&A background and business acumen
- Experience with government contracting services and cost structures
- Technologically savvy with experience in ERP systems (Microsoft Business Central preferred)
- Experience managing domestic and international teams
- Excellent interpersonal communication analytical and leadership skills
- Ability to drive strategy execution and change management in a growing organization
Benefits:- Health dental and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Pet insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Flexible work schedule
This employer is committed to diversity equity and inclusion and welcomes candidates from both commercial and government contracting backgrounds who bring fresh ideas and a collaborative approachIND123
Required Experience:
Exec
Vice President of Finance and AccountingLocation: Arlington VA (Hybrid; 23 days/week in office Ballston area)Compensation: Up to $235K base 15% bonus; possible future equityIndustry: Professional Services (Commercial & Federal Sectors)Company Size: $50M $60M revenue rapidly growingA leading profes...
Vice President of Finance and Accounting
Location: Arlington VA (Hybrid; 23 days/week in office Ballston area)
Compensation: Up to $235K base 15% bonus; possible future equity
Industry: Professional Services (Commercial & Federal Sectors)
Company Size: $50M $60M revenue rapidly growingA leading professional services firm serving both commercial and federal clients is seeking a dynamic Vice President of Finance and Accounting. This is the highest finance position in the organization reporting directly to the CEO and overseeing all aspects of finance accounting and contracts. The company is at an inflection point expanding into new markets and leveraging technology to support growth.Position Summary:
The VP of Finance and Accounting will lead a team of approximately 15 including domestic and international staff and play a critical role in shaping financial strategy and operations. This executive will drive operational finance execution budget oversight and connect financial insights to real-world business drivers. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker business-minded and technologically savvy with strong leadership qualities and experience managing change in fast-paced environments.Key Responsibilities:- Serve as a key advisor to the CEO and executive team on accounting tax corporate development (M&A) financial planning budgeting cash flow investment priorities and policy matters
- Oversee day-to-day functions of the Accounting Finance and Contracts departments
- Lead end-to-end financial planning and analysis (FP&A) including annual planning rolling forecasts and variance reporting across multiple entities
- Present and manage financial reporting for internal and external stakeholders including investors shareholders accounting firms and lending institutions
- Develop and execute financial initiatives policies procedures and controls to ensure compliance and support organizational goals
- Advise company executives and managers on financial goals and strategy
- Oversee all aspects of finance and accounting operations including financial statements forecasts planning budgeting financial analysis cash management and procurement
- Manage integration and change management across entities and business process outsourcing (BPO)
- Serve as Facility Security Officer for facility clearance requirements
- Lead manage and inspire teams including recruiting developing and retaining top talent
Requirements:- Bachelors degree in finance accounting business administration or related field (Masters preferred)
- 1020 years of managerial experience
- Certifications such as CPA CFA or CMA preferred
- Proven experience as a VP of Finance or similar role
- Strong FP&A background and business acumen
- Experience with government contracting services and cost structures
- Technologically savvy with experience in ERP systems (Microsoft Business Central preferred)
- Experience managing domestic and international teams
- Excellent interpersonal communication analytical and leadership skills
- Ability to drive strategy execution and change management in a growing organization
Benefits:- Health dental and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Pet insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Flexible work schedule
This employer is committed to diversity equity and inclusion and welcomes candidates from both commercial and government contracting backgrounds who bring fresh ideas and a collaborative approachIND123
Required Experience:
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