Head Of Finance

Head Of Finance Overview

• Lead financial strategy and operations as Head of Finance, driving organizational growth and excellence.
• Oversee comprehensive financial planning, analysis, and reporting to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to align financial strategies with business objectives.
• Develop and maintain advanced financial models to support strategic decision-making.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and liquidity planning to optimize resource allocation.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting standards, including GAAP.
• Analyze operational performance, identifying opportunities for improvement and driving corrective actions.
• Lead financial initiatives, including M&A activity and capital investment projects.
• Foster a high-performing finance team, promoting professional development and collaboration.

Head Of Finance Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Direct financial planning and analysis, delivering actionable insights to leadership.
• Lead the annual budgeting process, ensuring alignment with corporate goals.
• Maintain dynamic financial models to support forecasting and reporting.
• Manage detailed cash flow forecasts and liquidity strategies for optimal financial health.
• Ensure adherence to financial reporting standards and lender requirements.
• Analyze contract profitability and operational productivity, driving performance improvements.
• Prepare executive-level financial statements and presentations in compliance with GAAP.
• Collaborate across departments to ensure financial alignment with organizational objectives.
• Develop KPIs to monitor and enhance operational and financial outcomes.

Head Of Finance Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field required.
• Minimum of 10 years in finance leadership roles; 15 years preferred.
• Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and GAAP compliance.
• Strong knowledge of contract-based businesses and percentage-of-completion accounting.
• Experience managing financial reporting and compliance for facilities and lenders.
• Exceptional analytical skills to translate data into actionable strategies.
• Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams effectively.
• Excellent communication skills to present financial strategies to diverse stakeholders.
• Remote work capability with occasional travel requirements.