VP of Finance

Position: Vice President of Finance

Industry: Industrial Services
Location: Raleigh, NC

Overview

A rapidly growing industrial services organization is seeking a strategic and hands-on Vice President of Finance to lead financial planning and analysis across multiple operating companies. This newly created role will support continued expansion through acquisition and play a key part in building out the finance function in Raleigh. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of FP&A and accounting experience, strong leadership capabilities, and a builder mindset to help scale systems, processes, and teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, cash and expense management, and consolidated financial statements
• Ensure timely and accurate GAAP-compliant financial reporting and audit readiness
• Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes; analyze P&L performance and provide strategic recommendations to senior leadership
• Develop and implement financial controls and processes to mitigate risk and ensure compliance with financial regulations
• Mentor and lead a growing finance team, including offshore AP/AR support
• Drive financial due diligence and integration of newly acquired businesses
• Standardize financial processes across operating companies to support aggressive growth goals
• Collaborate with commercial and operational teams to improve efficiency and profitability

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive finance experience in service-based or related industries
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business; MBA or Master’s preferred
• CPA preferred
• Experience with ERP systems such as Sage Intacct or NetSuite
• Proven success managing finance operations across multiple geographies or entities
• Strong understanding of both FP&A and accounting operations
• Background in M&A due diligence and integration, including purchase accounting
• High emotional intelligence and collaborative leadership style
• Ability to travel to the Raleigh office 1–2 days per week and to operating sites 1–2 times per month