VP, Finance
HITT Contracting
Falls Church, VA
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VP, Finance
Job Description:
The Head of Finance will be a strategic leader responsible for building and scaling the financial backbone of the company. This includes building teams and processes from the ground up, while serving as an integral member of the executive team, fostering a high performing, rewarding culture.
Responsibilities
Accounting & Reporting
Establish accounting processes, policies and procedures compliant with GAAP.
Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close and financial reporting
Manage accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll.
Manage audits and tax filings
Select and implement financial systems.
Create scalable processes for billing, payroll, procurement, and compliance
Team Building & Leadership
Recruit, mentor, and manage accounting and finance team.
Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement
FP&A and Strategy
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling to support growth and profitability
Collaborate with department heads to align financial goals with operational plans
Provide strategic guidance on pricing, go-to-market, and capital allocation
Develop and implement long-term financial strategies aligned with company goals
Drive scenario planning, unit economics, and performance metrics
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
Support financial due diligence, valuation, and deal structuring
Lead post-merger integration and synergy realization
HR & IT
Serve as point of contact for outsourced HR and IT vendors.
Qualifications
BS/BA in Accounting, Finance, Business.
CPA and MBA are strongly preferred.
15+ years of progressive experience that includes finance and accounting in a rapidly scaling products business.
Proven experience as a high-impact senior finance leader in a startup or high-growth environment, including experience presenting financial information to a Board.
Manufacturing industry experience is strongly preferred.
Experience with M&A transactions and post-deal integration
Exceptional leadership and communication skills
Experience managing and developing high-performing teams.
HITT Contracting is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on job-related experience, skills, and merit. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We value a respectful, inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. HITT Contracting maintains a drug-free workplace, consistent with applicable local, state, and federal laws.