VP of Finance

Vice President of Finance Location: Duluth, GA (On-site) Compensation: $140,000 - $170,000 base + 15-25% bonus + potential equity Our client is a private equity-backed holding company overseeing multiple operating businesses across several locations. Position Overview The VP of Finance will serve as a strategic and operational finance leader, partnering closely with the CEO and executive team. This role will oversee accounting operations while driving FP&A, performance analysis, and financial strategy across a multi-entity platform. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring both strong financial acumen and the ability to manage and scale a growing team. Key Responsibilities Lead financial planning & analysis (FP&A), including budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking Drive EBITDA-focused financial insights and reporting for leadership and private equity stakeholders Oversee accounting operations through the Controller and the accounting team Manage and mentor a growing team (currently 4 direct reports, scaling to ~8) Partner with executive leadership on strategic initiatives and business decisions Prepare and present financial reporting to the board and investors Support M&A activity, including due diligence and integration (active but not required experience) Oversee audits and ensure compliance with lender and banking requirements Manage borrowing base certificates and lender relationships Lead purchase price accounting for acquisitions Ensure strong internal controls and scalable financial processes across entities Collaborate cross-functionally with operations across multiple locations Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field 7-10+ years of progressive finance/accounting experience Proven leadership experience managing and developing teams Strong FP&A experience (required) Solid understanding of accounting principles with the ability to oversee (not necessarily execute) Experience in multi-entity or "leveled"/roll-up environments Experience with bank compliance, reporting, and lender relationships Strong communication skills with the ability to present to executives and board members Preferred (Not Required) Private equity-backed company experience M&A experience (due diligence, integration, purchase accounting) Exposure to equity structures or investor reporting Investment or capital allocation experience 18474 Company DescriptionAccountants One is an Accounting and Finance Recruiting and Staffing Firm. We understand that an organization is only as good as its people. That is why we are fanatical about recruiting. Our inspiration is derived from the creation of value through aligning the right organizations with the right people.Company DescriptionAccountants One is an Accounting and Finance Recruiting and Staffing Firm. We understand that an organization is only as good as its people. That is why we are fanatical about recruiting. Our inspiration is derived from the creation of value through aligning the right organizations with the right people.