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Job description
This role is with a direct client of Aprio Talent Solutions.
Role Title: VP of Finance
Hybrid Location: Atlanta, GA (Buckhead area) FOUR days onsite, ONE remote
Employment Type: Full-time / Permanent
Client Industry: Professional Services
Compensation: $200,000 - $275,000 + 10-20% bonus
Important:
***Only candidates current or recent experience at a public accounting or financial/transaction advisory firm (audit, transaction advisory, restructuring or similar) will be considered.
Summary
Our client is a growing, partner-owned advisory firm seeking a Vice President of Finance to serve as the senior finance leader for the business. Reporting directly to the COO, this role owns the full finance function — reporting, accounting, treasury, compensation administration, and systems — while driving a live NetSuite implementation. Ideal candidates bring finance leadership experience inside a professional services or advisory firm, a track record scaling finance in high-growth environments, and comfort operating across both technical accounting and strategic firm decisions.
Why It's Worth Your Time
Ownership of the entire finance function.
Directly manage a Director of Finance and Staff Accountant, with functional leadership across the finance team.
Lead a live ERP implementation (NetSuite) and modernize the firm's financial systems and reporting infrastructure.
Sit at the strategic table: firm valuation, long-range projection modeling, and partner and staff compensation.
Join a growing, partner-owned advisory firm with direct senior leadership visibility.
Work in a culture that genuinely emphasizes balance and limited travel.
What You'll Own
Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow.
Manage the general ledger, month-end close, AP, AR, and client billing across multiple engagement types.
Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and executive-level reporting.
Administer staff and partner compensation, bonus accruals, and profits interests programs.
Drive the NetSuite ERP implementation to go-live and integrate connected financial systems.
Oversee treasury, daily cash management, and payroll funding.
Build the firm's annual valuation and long-range projection model.
Support risk management, vendor and partner contract review, and firmwide compliance.
Must-Haves
12–15+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience, with prior VP Finance, Controller, or CFO-level leadership.
Current or recent experience at a public accounting or financial/transaction advisory firm (audit, transaction advisory, restructuring or similar)
Finance leadership experience within a professional services or advisory firm.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Proven track record scaling a finance function in a high-growth environment.
Hands-on ERP implementation experience (NetSuite or comparable).
Deep knowledge of GAAP, ASC 606 revenue recognition, multi-state tax compliance, and internal controls.
Demonstrated ability to lead a finance team and manage compensation processes.
Nice to Have
CPA and/or MBA.
Private equity familiarity.
Experience administering partner compensation and profits interests (PIU) programs.
Familiarity with Rippling, Expensify, Harvest, and Power BI.
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Worksite address
atlanta, GA, 30383, US
Who can apply
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