VP of Finance

EBS Recruiters•Wentzville, MO

About The Position

Our client is seeking a Vice President of Finance to serve as a strategic partner to ownership while leading the company's accounting and finance function. This role is responsible for financial strategy, accounting operations, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and business planning to support continued growth. The ideal candidate combines strong financial leadership with a hands-on approach and enjoys partnering with operations to drive business performance in a growing construction organization.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
8+ years of progressive finance and accounting leadership experience
Construction industry experience required
Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
Experience with construction accounting software
Proven leadership, strategic planning, analytical, and communication skills

Nice To Haves

Spectrum experience preferred
CPA preferred

Responsibilities

Partner with ownership to develop and execute financial strategies that support growth and profitability
Lead all accounting and finance operations, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and payroll oversight
Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting
Develop financial models, forecasts, and KPI reporting to support executive decision-making
Manage banking relationships, cash flow, and financing activities
Establish and maintain strong internal controls, accounting policies, and compliance procedures
Lead annual audits, tax reporting, and regulatory compliance
Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, systems, and operational efficiencies
Mentor and develop the accounting team while fostering accountability and continuous improvement
Serve as a trusted advisor to ownership on financial, operational, and strategic initiatives