Director of Finance-General Construction

Kimmel & Associates • Arlington, VA

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About The Position

The Director of Finance will serve as a key strategic partner to executive leadership, providing oversight of financial planning, treasury operations, and enterprise performance management. This role blends high-level strategy with hands-on execution and is critical in supporting the company’s continued growth and financial strength.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field required
• 10+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience
• Minimum 5+ years in a leadership role managing teams and driving business outcomes
• Strong background in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) and treasury/cash management
• Deep understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles
• Advanced financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical capabilities
• Experience with ERP systems and FP&A tools
• Proven ability to translate complex financial data into strategic insights
• Experience partnering with executive leadership and cross-functional teams
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated success building, mentoring, and leading high-performing teams
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail

Nice To Haves

• Experience in construction, engineering, or project-based industries is a plus
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

Responsibilities

• Lead annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes
• Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models to support strategic initiatives and investment decisions
• Deliver financial insights, reporting, dashboards, and performance metrics to senior leadership
• Analyze variances between actuals and forecasts, providing actionable recommendations
• Partner with business unit leaders to drive financial performance, cost optimization, and resource allocation
• Oversee treasury functions, including cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, and financial risk assessment
• Manage working capital strategies (AR, AP, and cash optimization)
• Support financing activities, including debt structuring, renewals, and capital planning
• Maintain relationships with banking partners, lenders, and financial institutions
• Ensure compliance with debt covenants, credit agreements, and treasury policies
• Lead and develop FP&A and Treasury teams, fostering a high-performance culture
• Establish and enhance financial policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Collaborate with Accounting, Payroll, and operations teams to align forecasting, reporting, and cash management
• Support audit processes and manage relationships with external stakeholders
• Participate in M&A analysis and enterprise-wide strategic initiatives

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Leadership development and career advancement opportunities
• Collaborative, high-performance culture within a leading national contractor

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director