Join a thriving construction firm seeking a strategic Vice President of Finance to oversee financial operations and drive business growth. In this pivotal leadership role, you'll manage a three-person accounting team while implementing sophisticated financial reporting systems that provide actionable insights. With annual revenues of $100-130 million, this company offers an exceptional opportunity for a construction finance expert ready to make a significant impact through strategic financial leadership.

Job Duties

  • Lead and mentor a three-person accounting team while implementing strategic financial improvements
  • Oversee general ledger accounting, consolidated financials, and corporate taxation
  • Manage multi-jurisdictional sales and tax compliance for contracting projects
  • Optimize Vista ERP system implementation and improve Procore integration
  • Develop enhanced financial reporting and KPIs to support data-driven decision making
  • Build relationships with project management to enhance financial accountability
  • Manage external relationships with banks, insurance, and bonding agencies
  • Administer state and local tax licensing and renewals

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of progressive accounting experience in construction industry
  • Experience with Vista ERP system (required)
  • Master's degree in accounting or business administration (MBA in Finance and CPA/CMA preferred)
  • Strong understanding of tax compliance for multi-jurisdictional contracting
  • CCIFP certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Experience with Procore and Microsoft Power BI beneficial
  • Knowledge of government contracting, FAR compliance requirements

Desired Traits

  • Strategic thinker who translates financial data into valuable business insights
  • Diplomatic change manager skilled at building relationships with established teams
  • Outstanding communicator capable of engaging at all levels of the organization
  • Forward-thinking problem-solver who anticipates challenges
  • Comfortable with courageous conversations and able to manage complex projects simultaneously
  • Ability to balance tactical financial operations with strategic business leadership
Location
San Luis Obispo CA
Industry
Construction
Date Posted
4/25/2025