Kforce has a client that is seeking a VP of Finance and Accounting in Bethesda, MD. Responsibilities:
• VP of Finance and Accounting will develop and manage the organization's financial strategy to support overall business goals and long-term growth
• Oversee financial operations across multiple business units, ensuring alignment with corporate policies and regulatory compliance
• Lead the preparation and monitoring of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans; provide strategic insights to executive leadership
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, consolidating data across departments or locations as needed
• Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accuracy in financial reporting
• Oversee billing, collections, and cash flow processes to optimize financial performance
• Manage working capital, debt, and investments to support operational and strategic needs
• Lead, mentor, and develop finance and accounting teams to build a high-performing department
• Partner with other departments to identify cost savings, drive operational efficiency, and support key business initiatives
• Develop and standardize accounting policies and procedures across the organization
• As a VP of Finance and Accounting, you will ensure compliance with GAAP, financial regulations, and internal governance standards
• Serve as a point of contact for auditors, consultants, and regulatory bodies, managing external relationships and audit processes
• Provide financial analysis to support business decisions, including investments, capital planning, and resource allocation
• Perform additional duties and support executive leadership as needed
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field required
• Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) or a relevant discipline preferred
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), or similar professional designation is highly desirable
• 12-15 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership or executive role
• Demonstrated expertise in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis within complex, multi-entity organizations
• Strong experience in managing financial controls, compliance, and operational risk in regulated environments
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and oversee finance operations across multiple departments or locations
• Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic decision-making skills
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is 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.
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Type: Direct Hire
Salary: 180000-200000 Years