Vaco by Highspring ยท 1 day ago
Interim VP Finance M&A
Vaco by Highspring is an innovative consumer packaged goods company seeking an experienced Interim VP Finance to lead a critical carve-out and restructuring initiative. The role involves designing and executing financial carve-outs, establishing independent operating entities, and ensuring accurate financial reporting during the restructuring process.
Responsibilities
Design and execute the financial carve-out of two business units, including cash management, GL structure, revenue streams, and inventory allocation
Establish two independent operating entities with clean financials, opening balance sheets, and defensible regulatory separation
Stabilize cash flow, vendor relationships, and working capital during transition
Oversee inventory accounting and COGS allocation across manufacturing, e-commerce, and retail channels
Ensure accurate financial reporting and month-end close during restructuring
Partner closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to translate strategic direction into actionable steps
Qualification
Required
Controller or VP Finance background with hands-on accounting ownership
Direct experience in carve-outs, M&A integration/divestiture, or business restructuring
Strong inventory and COGS experience (food & beverage preferred)
Proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel
Ability to operate effectively in high-pressure, ambiguous environments
Benefits
Discretionary bonuses
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Company
Vaco by Highspring
Vaco is the Talent Solutions division of Highspring, a leading global professional services organization.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase