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Description
At Cryptic Vector, we are dedicated to mission success. We take the time to understand our customers' needs, delivering products that perform when our nation needs them most. We understand that properly supporting the most unique missions of the United States government requires the nation’s best. Our focus is on creating a culture where the best and brightest want to grow, learn, and stay. If producing out-of-the-box solutions is your specialty, then you’ll feel right at home at Cryptic Vector. We are solving the country’s most unique problems in an environment where problem solvers and hard workers thrive. We've replaced corporate red tape with transparency and servant leadership. Honestly, it’s hard not to love this culture!
Director of Finance
At Cryptic Vector, financial strategy is mission-critical. As our Director of Finance, you will play a key role in overseeing financial activities, ensuring compliance with government regulations, and providing strategic financial guidance to support the company's mission. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented leader who thrives in a fast-paced defense contracting environment and enjoys collaborating with cross-functional teams. If you're ready to shape financial strategy, manage risk, and support high-impact programs, we’d love to have you on board!
Responsibilities
Contractual and Program Financial Management: Collaborate with project managers and program teams to provide financial guidance on contract negotiations, pricing, and project financial performance. Monitor project budgets, analyze variances, and recommend corrective actions as needed.
Contractual and Program Financial Management: Develop tools to allow project managers and program teams to access financial information to manage their programs.
Financial System Management: Lead efforts to effectively and accurately set up projects and contracts in financial systems.
Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for internal and external stakeholders, including government agencies. Present financial information to executive leadership, highlighting key trends, risks, and opportunities.
Financial Planning and Analysis: Lead development of annual budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans, and conduct comprehensive financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and identify opportunities for cost optimization.
Accounting Close: Manage all aspects of month-end close as it relates to direct programs, including all customer invoicing, revenue recognition, subcontractor and other direct cost accruals.
Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with government regulations and industry standards, particularly those related to defense contracting.
Compliance and Risk Management: Understand and effectively manage indirect rate variances and impacts on contract financial management for cost reimbursable type contracts.
Compliance and Risk Management: Support DCAA and external financial statement audit engagements.
Cash Flow Management: Monitor and action necessary collection attempts on customer receivables; support cash forecasting for the business.
Team Leadership and Development: Supervise and mentor a team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
Requirements
Bachelor's or advanced degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in finance or accounting, with a focus on defense contracting.
Proven experience in financial planning, analysis, and reporting within the defense industry.
Strong understanding of government regulations and compliance requirements for defense contractors.
Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex financial information effectively.
Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and analysis tools.
Experience with ERP systems, preferably in a defense contracting environment.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance
Benefits & Perks
As an Employee First company, we offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package:
100% Company-paid medical insurance for employees
100% Company-paid dental and vision insurance
Competitive salary and bonus
25% 401k company contribution
Generous PTO, parental leave, bereavement leave, and volunteer time
Flexible work hours
Tuition reimbursement, training allowance, internal mobility opportunities
Free beverages and snacks, Donut Fridays, monthly social events
This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions, therefore this posting is only for U.S. Citizens.
Cryptic Vector is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Worksite address
north olmsted, OH, 44070, US
Who can apply
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