Vice President of Finance
Hiring Company
About the Role
Greater New York City, NY Area (On-site)
The Company is seeking a Vice President of Finance to lead financial strategy, planning, accounting, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, risk management, and compliance. The role will advise senior leadership, oversee accounting operations and financial controls, and ensure accurate, timely reporting. Responsibilities include managing cash flow and working capital, developing performance metrics, analyzing profitability, and supporting pricing and investment decisions. The VP will also improve financial systems and processes, contribute to strategic initiatives, and build a high-performing finance team while partnering across the business. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field; an MBA or CPA is preferred. At least 10 years of progressive financial leadership experience in complex organizations is required, along with strong expertise in accounting, reporting, and internal controls. Experience in a growth-oriented business and managing financial planning, cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships is important; experience in publishing, education, media, technology, or content-driven industries is preferred. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and decision-making skills, as well as the ability to lead teams and translate financial data into business insights.
Functions:
- Finance
Compensation
USD $185,000-$215,000 (salary) per year
About the Company
Respected provider of literacy & educational resources for diverse learners
Industry
Publishing
Type
Privately Held
Age
employees
501-1000