Finatal · 6 hours ago
Vice President Finance
Finatal is exclusively retained on the search for a VP of Finance/CFO to join a private equity-backed construction contractor. This role represents a highly visible opportunity where you will step into being the #1 person in finance, reporting directly into the CEO and board, and will involve stabilizing and scaling the accounting function.
Responsibilities
Own the full accounting function, including month-end close, journal entries, and GAAP-compliant financial reporting
Lead and develop a team of four
Take over ownership of WIP schedules, job costing, and percentage-of-completion accounting
Manage year-end audit process and serve as the primary point of contact for lenders and external partners
Oversee budgeting and forecasting in partnership with ownership, building on existing support structures
Optimize and fully leverage the Viewpoint ERP system, transitioning job modules currently maintained in Excel
Establish and monitor KPIs tied to project performance, margin, and operational execution
Partner cross-functionally with operations to ensure accurate job bids, cost tracking, and financial accountability
Strengthen internal controls and accounting processes as the business scales
Qualification
Required
Proven VP of Finance or CFO within a construction or job-based services environment
Deep expertise in percentage-of-completion accounting and WIP management
Strong technical accounting foundation
Highly hands-on leader comfortable operating in the details while improving systems and processes
Ability to translate financial data into actionable insights for ownership and operators
Willingness to be on-site in Charlotte, NC three days per week
Preferred
Experience with Viewpoint ERP strongly preferred
CPA preferred but not required
Company
Finatal
Finatal specializes in placing senior finance personnel with private equity-backed companies and entities.
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