Chief Financial Officer and Strategic Business Partner

3 weeks ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States WSL Consulting Full time

Job Summary

WSL Consulting is seeking a highly skilled Chief Financial Officer and Strategic Business Partner to join our team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for providing financial guidance and strategic support to our clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess and evaluate financial performance of organization with regard to long-term operational goals, budgets, and forecasts.
  • Provide insight and recommendations to both short-term and long-term growth plans of organization.
  • Identify, acquire, and implement systems and software to provide critical financial and operational information.
  • Maintain outstanding banking relationships and strategic alliances with vendors and business partners as well as auditors.
  • Utilize forward-looking models and company decision tools to provide financial insight into the organization's plans and operating budgets.
  • Supervise the accounting service department to ensure the proper functioning of all systems, databases, and financial software.
  • Review and ensure application of appropriate internal controls and financial procedures.
  • Ensure timeliness and accuracy of financial and management reporting data for client companies.
  • Oversee the preparation and communication of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Review all month-end closing activities including general ledger accounts, balance sheet accounts, and overhead cost allocation.
  • Enhance and implement financial and accounting systems, processes, tools, and control systems.
  • Represent the organization's process in briefing clients on financial results and outlook from perspectives that include revenue and profit, cash flow, indirect rates, and other KPIs.
  • Identify additional support for clients to enhance the Accounting Service business area performance.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated leadership ability, confidence, and executive presence - ability to motivate staff and mentor junior members.
  • Extremely computer literate, strong MS Excel, and MS Word skills are a must.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 14+ years total accounting or finance experience, 6 years minimum experience in a lead financial role.
  • 7+ years of accounting experience working in government contract environments.
  • Systems implementation experience strongly preferred.
  • US Citizenship required to be eligible for security clearance to support cleared clients.

About WSL Consulting

WSL Consulting is an accounting outsourcing and strategic financial consulting firm whose mission is to deliver high value to our clients. We provide our clients with the level of care, energy, and commitment required to meet their business objectives and maximize their market value.

This is a great opportunity for a highly motivated, results-oriented, energetic person with superior accounting skills and a desire for work/life balance, continuous learning, and a positive attitude.



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