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Job description
VP of Finance – Commercial Contractor - Washington DC Metro Area
Company Overview
Our client is a mid-size commercial contractor based in the Washington, DC/Baltimore metro area. The company is stable, profitable, and highly respected, known for a long-tenured team and an ethical, relationship-driven approach.
Position Overview
The VP Finance is the senior accounting and finance leader, reporting to the President. The role combines hands-on Controller ownership with a broader leadership and business-partnering remit, split between core accounting and finance leadership, and higher-level planning, risk, and decision support for the President and ownership.
What the Role Involves
Core Accounting and Finance
Ownership of monthly, quarterly, and annual close, and accurate internal financial reporting
Job-cost accounting, WIP schedules, and revenue recognition
Cash management, banking relationships, and internal controls
Involvement in an active ERP transition
Strategic and Business Partnering
Producing clear management reporting that explains performance, cash position, risk, and key issues directly to the President and ownership
Leading annual budgeting and variance analysis, with proportionate forecasting and KPI development
Partnering with operations on project profitability reviews, improving the quality and usefulness of financial information across the business
Translating detailed financial data into practical insight that supports senior-level decision making
Contributing financial analysis and judgment to important business decisions as they arise
Leading and developing a small accounting team, including addressing performance issues directly
Candidate Profile
Strong technical accounting background; construction experience required
Comfortable working hands-on in detailed accounting, not just managing through others
Experience leading a small team
CPA or public accounting background a plus but not required
This is an office-based leadership role. The company offers the opportunity to lead the finance function of a stable, respected business and work directly with the President and ownership.
Compensation will be competitive for the scope and seniority of the role.
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Worksite address
washington, DC, 20022, US
Who can apply
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