Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

About Niyam IT Inc. (Niyam IT)

Niyam IT was founded in 2007 by a group of consultants who shared a unique vision: a technology company steeped in orderly process yet driven by passion and innovation. Over the following decade we fine-tuned our craft and built an impressive track record of successful outcomes securing our reputation as the go-to provider of smart innovative solutions.

Today Niyam IT is at the forefront of the industry leading the way in crafting mission-critical technologies for Emergency Preparedness & Response Natural Resource Management Law Enforcement & Justice Health IT and Global Citizen Services.

What We Offer:

• Flexible Work Hours: Life doesnt always fit into a 9-to-5 schedule. We offer flexibility to help you manage your work-life balance effectively.
• Remote Work: Niyam IT understands the value of flexibility. We offer remote work.
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• Great People: Our people are the blueprint of who Niyam IT is to the industry and community.
• Great Environment: Niyam IT fosters a great environment where innovation collaboration and personal growth thrive.
• Diversity & Inclusion: We believe in the strength of diverse perspectives. Your unique ideasre welcomed and celebrated every day at Niyam IT.

Join us in creating a workplace where innovation diversity and well-being thrive. Your journey at Niyam IT awaits. Apply today!

Niyam IT is seeking a full timeChief Financial Officer (CFO)to join our team. This position is hybrid to Fairfax VA. The CFO will direct and oversee the financial activities of the corporation direct the preparation of current financial reports and summaries and create forecasts predicting future growth. The CFO will play a critical strategic role in supporting government contracts managing cost controls ensuring compliance with government regulations and driving financial planning to support growth. The CFO will lead the companys financial strategy with a focus on driving efficient M&A activity including acquisitions integrations divestitures and exit readiness. The CFO will be a strategic partner to the CEO responsible for maximizing enterprise value ensuring financial discipline and integrity.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Leadership & Development

• Develop and execute Niyams financial strategy ensuring alignment with corporate growth and mission performance.
• Serve as the principal financial advisor to the CEO providing clear data-driven insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Oversee the Accounting department budget preparation and audit functions.
• Build lead and mentor a high-performing finance and accounting organization.
• Drive process improvements and systems modernization to support scalability.
• Partner cross-functionally with operations contracts HR and legal teams.
  
  

Compliance and Controls

• Oversee financial compliance with government contracting regulations (FAR DFARS CAS DCAA).
• Manage indirect rate structures cost pools and pricing strategies for government contracts.
• Support proposal pricing contract negotiations and audit readiness.
• Lead Companys financial functions (implement best practices in terms of payroll invoicing project financial data reporting timesheets tracking direct cost indirect cost monthly accounts payable report receivables report quarter balance sheets P&L expense tracking bookkeeping etc.
• Ensure compliance through acquisitions and integrations without disrupting contract performance.
  
  

Financial Operations & Reporting

• Oversee accounting FP&A budgeting forecasting and financial reporting.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Maintain strong internal controls and audit processes.
• Oversee cash management banking relationships and financing arrangements.
  
  

Risk Management & Governance

• Identify and mitigate financial operational and regulatory risks.
• Ensure compliance with financial tax and regulatory requirements.
  
  

M&A Strategy and Execution

• Lead the end-to-end M&A lifecycle including target evaluation valuation financial modeling due diligence deal structuring integration planning and post-acquisition performance tracking.
• Identify value creation opportunities through acquisitions organic growth and operational efficiencies.
• Drive disciplined capital allocation and ROI analysis for acquisitions and divestitures.
• Lead exit planning initiatives including financial readiness for private equity strategic buyers or public markets.
• Manage relationships with investment bankers private equity firms lenders and legal advisors.
• Ensure efficient integration of acquired companies including financial systems cost structures and compliance alignment.
  
  

Financial Strategy & Value Creation

• Develop and execute financial strategies that maximize EBITDA cash flow and enterprise value.
• Establish metrics dashboards and KPIs to track performance across the portfolio.
• Optimize cost structures pricing indirect rates and working capital.
• Support long-term strategic planning and capital structure optimization.
  
  

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• Masters degree in business administration accounting or finance.
• 12 years of experience in accounting and financial management.
• Full understanding of GAAP FAR CAS DCAA requirements and applicable federal/state compliance.
• Excellent management and supervisory skills.
• High ethical standards and due diligence.
• Ability to align financial strategy with organizational goals and growth objectives.
• Expertise in cash flow forecasting treasury and investment decisions.
• Skilled at presenting complex financial data to boards investors and senior leadership.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and enterprise risk mitigation.
• Experience in evaluating negotiating and integrating acquisitions as well as negotiating contracts and agreements with teaming partners clients and other strategic stakeholders.
• Advanced skills in scenario planning and long-term financial projections.
• Ability to build trust with external auditors banks and regulatory agencies.
• Commitment to transparency and fiduciary responsibility.
  
  

Preferred Education and Experience

• Professional certification (ex: Certified Public Accountant).
• 5 years of experience using Deltek Costpoint.

Application Deadline: This position will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

Niyam IT Inc. is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race color creed religion sex sexual orientation gender identity pregnancy marital status partnership status age citizenship status veteran or military status medical condition genetic information national origin disability unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal state and/or local laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability to complete your application or if you face challenges using our online application system and need an alternative way to apply please reach out to us at 1 703.429.2450 or email

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