Interim, Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Hiring Company
About the Role
Greater Washington D.C. Area (On-site)
The Company is seeking an interim Chief Financial Officer to lead finance and accounting across its entities and advise executive leadership on decisions that support growth and profitability. Responsibilities include setting financial strategy, overseeing budgets, forecasts, long-range planning, and performance targets, and evaluating investments, pricing, capital projects, and acquisitions. The CFO will oversee accounting, consolidated reporting, financial controls, audit readiness, and regulatory compliance, while managing cash flow, liquidity, banking, financing, and risk programs. The role also leads and develops the finance organization, builds scalable systems and processes, and reports results, risks, and recommendations to senior leadership and the board. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, at least 15 years of progressive finance and accounting experience, and five or more years in a senior finance leadership role such as CFO or VP of Finance. Experience leading finance for a multi-entity business, including consolidated reporting, banking relationships, debt financing, and capital raising, is required. Strong knowledge of GAAP, internal controls, and tax is also essential, along with experience in manufacturing, distribution, or consumer products. A CPA or MBA is preferred, as are backgrounds in high-growth or privately held businesses, mergers and acquisitions, and ERP implementations.
Functions:
- Finance
About the Company
Privately owned professional services company
Industry
Defense & Space
Type
Privately Held
Age
employees
201-500