• Ref: JH54175

    Chief Financial Officer

    $ 300,000 - $ 300,000 per year United States
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    The opportunity

    Chief Financial Officer

    Consulting Services

    Washington DC - Baltimore Area

    c.$300,000

     

    JH54175

     

    The business provides consultancy and advisory services to the largest government contracting business such as ManTech and because of recent rapid growth, they secured their first round of PE investment last year. Since the investment, they have already made one major acquisition as they surpass the $50m revenue mark. The business has recently won a couple of major contracts and because of the expected growth, they are looking for their first senior CFO to lead the business through the primary buyout, build out all the strategic finance & corporate development function and become a key member of the c-suite and decisive in the business strategy and future decisions.

    The role

    Responsibilities:

    • Collaborate with the CEO and executive team to develop long-term financial strategies aligned with the company's vision and objectives.
    • Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, providing insightful financial analysis and identifying opportunities for cost optimization and revenue growth.
    • Develop and implement financial models to assess investment opportunities, pricing strategies, and potential acquisitions.
    • Oversee the timely and accurate preparation of financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.
    • Provide regular financial performance updates to the executive team and private equity investors, highlighting key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial trends.
    • Conduct in-depth financial analysis, risk assessments, and scenario planning to support strategic decision-making.
    • Monitor and manage cash flow, working capital, and liquidity to ensure the business's financial stability and to optimize capital allocation.
    • Establish and maintain relationships with financial institutions to secure financing and banking services that align with the company's needs.
    • Implement and maintain robust internal financial controls and policies to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
    • Work with the audit and compliance teams to facilitate external audits and ensure adherence to all reporting and regulatory requirements.
    • Act as the primary liaison with private equity investors, providing financial updates, responding to inquiries, and building strong relationships to instil confidence in the business's financial management.
    • Lead financial due diligence for potential acquisitions, assessing their financial viability and alignment with the company's growth strategy.
    • Support M&A transactions, including valuation, negotiation, and integration activities.
    • Identify and manage financial risks, implementing risk mitigation strategies to protect the business from potential adverse impacts.
    • Build and lead a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
    • Provide guidance, mentorship, and professional development opportunities to team members.

     

    The requirements

    Requirements:

    • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. An MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
    • Experience in consulting/advisory or professional services.
    • Experience as CFO in a private equity backed business, preferably leading the business through an exit.
    • Be in the office in either MD or VA.

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