Techno Consult
Overview
Director of Finance role at Techno Consult. This is a senior finance leadership position reporting to the CEO, with executive visibility and responsibility to influence strategy and operations during a critical growth phase. About Techno
Techno Consult, Inc. (Techno) is a rapidly expanding engineering and construction management firm redefining the future of infrastructure across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. We deliver high-impact projects in water/wastewater, transportation, and public works, partnering with agencies such as NYCDDC, NYCDEP, and the Port Authority of NY & NJ. We aim to lead the next generation of infrastructure development with Total Quality Management and a growing footprint in New York City, Princeton, Massachusetts, D.C., and Baltimore. About the Role
Techno is seeking a highly experienced Director or Senior Manager of Finance—foundational hire who will build and lead the company’s finance function. This role reports to the CEO and offers broad executive exposure to shape both strategy and operations during a pivotal growth stage. You will be responsible for establishing and overseeing all financial disciplines, including strategic finance, accounting, FAR-based reporting, billing, compliance, and systems optimization. The ideal candidate is strategic and hands-on, with deep experience in AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) and a strong command of city/state-funded project accounting in the Tri-State area. What You’ll Do
Strategic Finance & Executive Leadership: Serve as a key advisor to the CEO and executive leadership on all financial matters; build and lead annual planning, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management; provide financial models, KPIs, and business insights to support growth strategy; prepare board-level reports and help shape long-term investment and hiring decisions. Accounting, Reporting & Compliance: Oversee all accounting functions, including general ledger, reconciliations, and monthly/annual close; ensure accurate FAR-compliant financials for government-funded contracts and GAAP-based internal statements for management and auditors; implement internal controls, audit readiness, and regulatory compliance; lead external audits, tax filings, and disclosures. Project Billing & Cost Management: Own the full lifecycle of project billing and cost reporting; collaborate with project managers to ensure timely, accurate billing and cost tracking; standardize WIP, margin tracking, revenue recognition, and client reporting across multi-agency contracts; drive process improvements to streamline billing cycles and cash collection. Systems, Process & Team Development: Design scalable systems, tools, and workflows to support rapid growth; evaluate and implement financial technology or ERP upgrades; collaborate with HR, operations, and project management to ensure financial alignment; help recruit and mentor future finance team members as the department scales. Qualifications
15+ years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, or FP&A roles Experience in the AEC industry with direct exposure to civil engineering or construction firms working with city/state government agencies CPA strongly preferred Deep expertise in FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulation) is mandatory Thorough understanding of GAAP, with the ability to manage both GAAP and FAR frameworks in parallel Proven success building or leading finance functions in growing organizations Strong understanding of project costing, billing, and time-and-materials business models High proficiency with financial systems and Excel; experience with platforms like Deltek, QuickBooks, or other ERPs is a plus Executive presence and strong communication skills—able to clearly present data to non-financial stakeholders Benefits & EEO
Techno offers a competitive salary and a robust benefits package including enrollment in a 401(k) retirement plan, comprehensive dental, health, and vision insurance, life insurance, paid time off, and bonus incentives. Techno is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. Employment Details
Seniority level: Director Employment type: Full-time Job function: Finance Industries: Civil Engineering We’re excited to connect with qualified candidates. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing, and you can get notified about new Financial Director roles in Princeton, NJ.
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Director of Finance role at Techno Consult. This is a senior finance leadership position reporting to the CEO, with executive visibility and responsibility to influence strategy and operations during a critical growth phase. About Techno
Techno Consult, Inc. (Techno) is a rapidly expanding engineering and construction management firm redefining the future of infrastructure across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. We deliver high-impact projects in water/wastewater, transportation, and public works, partnering with agencies such as NYCDDC, NYCDEP, and the Port Authority of NY & NJ. We aim to lead the next generation of infrastructure development with Total Quality Management and a growing footprint in New York City, Princeton, Massachusetts, D.C., and Baltimore. About the Role
Techno is seeking a highly experienced Director or Senior Manager of Finance—foundational hire who will build and lead the company’s finance function. This role reports to the CEO and offers broad executive exposure to shape both strategy and operations during a pivotal growth stage. You will be responsible for establishing and overseeing all financial disciplines, including strategic finance, accounting, FAR-based reporting, billing, compliance, and systems optimization. The ideal candidate is strategic and hands-on, with deep experience in AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) and a strong command of city/state-funded project accounting in the Tri-State area. What You’ll Do
Strategic Finance & Executive Leadership: Serve as a key advisor to the CEO and executive leadership on all financial matters; build and lead annual planning, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management; provide financial models, KPIs, and business insights to support growth strategy; prepare board-level reports and help shape long-term investment and hiring decisions. Accounting, Reporting & Compliance: Oversee all accounting functions, including general ledger, reconciliations, and monthly/annual close; ensure accurate FAR-compliant financials for government-funded contracts and GAAP-based internal statements for management and auditors; implement internal controls, audit readiness, and regulatory compliance; lead external audits, tax filings, and disclosures. Project Billing & Cost Management: Own the full lifecycle of project billing and cost reporting; collaborate with project managers to ensure timely, accurate billing and cost tracking; standardize WIP, margin tracking, revenue recognition, and client reporting across multi-agency contracts; drive process improvements to streamline billing cycles and cash collection. Systems, Process & Team Development: Design scalable systems, tools, and workflows to support rapid growth; evaluate and implement financial technology or ERP upgrades; collaborate with HR, operations, and project management to ensure financial alignment; help recruit and mentor future finance team members as the department scales. Qualifications
15+ years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, or FP&A roles Experience in the AEC industry with direct exposure to civil engineering or construction firms working with city/state government agencies CPA strongly preferred Deep expertise in FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulation) is mandatory Thorough understanding of GAAP, with the ability to manage both GAAP and FAR frameworks in parallel Proven success building or leading finance functions in growing organizations Strong understanding of project costing, billing, and time-and-materials business models High proficiency with financial systems and Excel; experience with platforms like Deltek, QuickBooks, or other ERPs is a plus Executive presence and strong communication skills—able to clearly present data to non-financial stakeholders Benefits & EEO
Techno offers a competitive salary and a robust benefits package including enrollment in a 401(k) retirement plan, comprehensive dental, health, and vision insurance, life insurance, paid time off, and bonus incentives. Techno is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. Employment Details
Seniority level: Director Employment type: Full-time Job function: Finance Industries: Civil Engineering We’re excited to connect with qualified candidates. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing, and you can get notified about new Financial Director roles in Princeton, NJ.
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