VP of Finance

2 weeks ago

Minneapolis, MN, United States Exponent Full time

Lead the finance and accounting function for a PE-backed industrial services platform in Minneapolis, driving M&A integration and scaling financial operations with a hands-on, entrepreneurial approach.

Why We Like This

    • Rapid Growth & Defined Timeline: Lead finance for a PE-backed platform growing by 3-4 acquisitions annually with a 3-5 yr exit timeline.
    • Proven Playbook: Partner with proven PE leadership with a recent successful exit in this exact industry.
    • Equity & CFO Path: $750k estimated equity value plus clear runway to earn CFO seat.
Requirements
    • Strong Controller & Accounting Expertise: Hands-on experience keeping the house in order across multiple acquired entities, consolidating books, and managing day-to-day accounting to ensure clean financials as the platform scales rapidly.
    • Hands-On M&A Integration Experience: Comfortable managing post-close integration from a finance and accounting perspective, including system consolidation and budgeting, supporting a fast-growing platform with 3-4 acquisitions annually.
    • FP&A Leadership with Budgeting Focus: Ownership of budgeting and forecasting at the platform level, leveraging robust reporting packages, and partnering closely with the CEO and stakeholders to drive financial discipline and growth.
Responsibilities
    • Integrate and consolidate accounting systems: Lead the charge on integrating multiple accounting platforms from recent acquisitions, ensuring clean, consolidated books and streamlined processes across the board.
    • Oversee FP&A and budgeting: Own the existing reporting package, drive budget vs actual analysis, and develop high-level budgeting and forecasting to support strategic decision-making.
    • Manage M&A finance integration: Take full ownership of post-close financial integration for 3-4 acquisitions annually, working closely with subsidiary controllers to align accounting and reporting standards.
    • Lead and develop finance team: Build and mentor a growing team of controllers and accounting operations staff, establishing a scalable finance function ready for rapid growth.
    • Implement ERP and process improvements: While the platform stays on QuickBooks short-term, drive the rollout of a new ERP system (NetSuite, Sage, or Microsoft Dynamics) and optimize the close process to support fast growth and compliance with upcoming debt covenants.


$200,000 - $230,000 a year

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