Summary
Join a dynamic and rapidly growing company recognized for its innovation and excellence in defense contracting and technology solutions. We are dedicated to delivering state-of-the-art solutions to government and defense agencies worldwide, ensuring the security and effectiveness of critical systems. We have a high-visibility opportunity for a Chief Financial Officer who is responsible for the segment’s overall financial forecasting of our government contracting organization, decision support, commercial underwriting, and financial reporting. In this role, you will also support external fundraising activities and business development including the development of roadshow materials, pricing, ERP systems, financial projections (including cashflow projections) and will serve as the finance lead for investor due diligence.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors in Accounting 10+ years of relevant work experience.
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a security clearance.
- Relevant experience in a financial leadership role (e.g., CFO, Director of Finance, senior banking or investor role).
- Previous experience overseeing financial reporting, tracking, fundraising, decision-making and compliance for a business or business unit.
- Experience with ERP tools such as Deltek Cost Point.
- Prior experience with a small or mid-sized government contracting firm.
- Expertise with DCAA and DCMA regulations and compliance.
- Expertise with rate management standards.
Desired Skills:
- Masters in Accounting is preferred.
- CPA.
- Experience in a services-based business and/or an aerospace startup or commercial business.
- Familiarity with Civil Space missions and associated customers and stakeholders.
- Experience building out the finance function of a startup or growth-stage company, with preference for such experience in the space, A&D or advanced industrials sectors.
- Experience serving as the business finance POC interfacing with investors for a significant fundraising round for an early stage or growth-stage company.
- M&A experience preferred.
We are committed to creating a diverse environment and proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.