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Our client is a facilities management organization that focuses on large scale contracts around the US. This Director of Finance position is a high‑visibility role within the organization reporting directly to the executive leadership team to manage daily financial functions and strategic financial planning for the enterprise. This role requires regular in‑office presence in Atlanta (downtown/Midtown area).
SCOPE OF WORK
Develop and implement financial strategies and roadmaps for the firm, providing financial insights and reports to support the executive team with long‑term strategic planning operations.
Work diligently to form relationships with C‑Suite leaders, executives, project stakeholders, department heads, and external vendors to drive financial business‑impacting conversations and decisions.
Analyze company performance on a regular basis to generate reports that offer insights into financial trends and areas that need improvement. Lead efforts to optimize cost structures and improve the bottom line.
Lead all conversations and processes related to budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, financial statement preparation, documentation and internal controls.
Manage relationship with outsourced accounting organizations for items such as A/R, A/P, GL Accounting, and Payroll.
Make recommendations on how the firm can continue to drive financial growth and profitability.
Manage cash flow, oversee capital structure, manage relationships with banks and other financial institutions; and ensure effective management of working capital, inventory, A/R and A/P processes.
Identify/mitigate financial risks and oversee insurance, legal, and other risk management functions.
Assist with leading audit and compliance activities for internal and external examinations.
IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE
Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required. Master’s and/or relevant industry certifications are preferred.
7+ years of work experience in a financial or accounting focused position.
5+ years in public accounting audit, transaction advisory, or financial consulting (client‑facing experience) required.
Experience working with SAGE Intaact preferred.
Strong analytical, critical thinking, communication, and relationship building skillset. Ability to build relationships with executives, business stakeholders, and external vendors.
High integrity with a commitment to confidentiality and company values.
ARDEN SEARCH Arden Search is an affiliate of Bennett Thrasher and our team was founded to connect transformational leadership talent with top companies around the US. Our recruiting experts work diligently to shape the future of leadership through deep industry knowledge and a commitment to excellence, enabling us to forge unmatched connections between leading companies and the best talent.
Arden Search differentiates itself by emphasizing strong client relationships and our team is dedicated to finding the right opportunities for individuals, making placements, and ensuring professional and personal growth. Our commitment to fostering these relationships sets us apart in the competitive senior level talent acquisition landscape.
Arden Search follows all applicable EEO laws, and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion extends throughout our recruitment practice for all clients. We actively seek to attract talent from diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
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Direct message the job poster from Arden Search
Our client is a facilities management organization that focuses on large scale contracts around the US. This Director of Finance position is a high‑visibility role within the organization reporting directly to the executive leadership team to manage daily financial functions and strategic financial planning for the enterprise. This role requires regular in‑office presence in Atlanta (downtown/Midtown area).
SCOPE OF WORK
Develop and implement financial strategies and roadmaps for the firm, providing financial insights and reports to support the executive team with long‑term strategic planning operations.
Work diligently to form relationships with C‑Suite leaders, executives, project stakeholders, department heads, and external vendors to drive financial business‑impacting conversations and decisions.
Analyze company performance on a regular basis to generate reports that offer insights into financial trends and areas that need improvement. Lead efforts to optimize cost structures and improve the bottom line.
Lead all conversations and processes related to budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, financial statement preparation, documentation and internal controls.
Manage relationship with outsourced accounting organizations for items such as A/R, A/P, GL Accounting, and Payroll.
Make recommendations on how the firm can continue to drive financial growth and profitability.
Manage cash flow, oversee capital structure, manage relationships with banks and other financial institutions; and ensure effective management of working capital, inventory, A/R and A/P processes.
Identify/mitigate financial risks and oversee insurance, legal, and other risk management functions.
Assist with leading audit and compliance activities for internal and external examinations.
IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE
Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required. Master’s and/or relevant industry certifications are preferred.
7+ years of work experience in a financial or accounting focused position.
5+ years in public accounting audit, transaction advisory, or financial consulting (client‑facing experience) required.
Experience working with SAGE Intaact preferred.
Strong analytical, critical thinking, communication, and relationship building skillset. Ability to build relationships with executives, business stakeholders, and external vendors.
High integrity with a commitment to confidentiality and company values.
ARDEN SEARCH Arden Search is an affiliate of Bennett Thrasher and our team was founded to connect transformational leadership talent with top companies around the US. Our recruiting experts work diligently to shape the future of leadership through deep industry knowledge and a commitment to excellence, enabling us to forge unmatched connections between leading companies and the best talent.
Arden Search differentiates itself by emphasizing strong client relationships and our team is dedicated to finding the right opportunities for individuals, making placements, and ensuring professional and personal growth. Our commitment to fostering these relationships sets us apart in the competitive senior level talent acquisition landscape.
Arden Search follows all applicable EEO laws, and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion extends throughout our recruitment practice for all clients. We actively seek to attract talent from diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
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