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Panhandle Power Solutions, LLC
Director of Finance and Accounting
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A Director of Accounting oversees all financial operations of a company or organization. They manage accounting staff, oversee financial reporting, and develop and implement accounting policies and ensure compliance with tax and accounting regulations.
$148,936 / year median in Florida
Job Description
Director, Finance & Accounting Panhandle Power Solutions (PPS) is seeking an experienced, strategic, and results-oriented Director of Finance & Accounting to lead the Company's financial organization and serve as a key member of the executive leadership team. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, the Director of Finance & Accounting will provide financial leadership supporting growth, operational excellence, and profitability across federal, commercial, and industrial construction markets. This executive oversees accounting, finance, treasury, FP&A, contracting, project financial management, tax compliance, risk management, and financial reporting while partnering closely with operations to maximize shareholder value. This position is based in our Destin, Florida office. Key Responsibilities
- Serve as PPS' senior financial executive and trusted advisor to the CEO and executive leadership team.
- Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, strategic planning, and financial reporting.
- Develop executive dashboards, KPIs, and financial analyses to support decision-making.
- Oversee all accounting functions including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Fixed Assets, and Job Cost Accounting.
- Ensure timely and accurate GAAP financial statements and maintain strong internal controls.
- Manage construction project financial performance, cash flow, backlog, and profitability.
- Lead treasury management, banking relationships, working capital optimization, and cash forecasting.
- Oversee tax compliance, bonding capacity, insurance reporting, and financial risk management.
- Lead and develop the Finance and Accounting organization.
- Drive ERP optimization, process improvements, automation, and financial systems enhancements.
- Manage and provide hands-on oversight to the Contracting department. Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- MBA preferred.
- CPA required.
- 10+ years of progressive finance and accounting leadership experience.
- Construction industry experience required.
- Experience with organizations exceeding $100 million in annual revenue. Knowledge & Skills
- Construction accounting, GAAP, project cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
- Experience with government contracting and FAR cost principles preferred.
- Strong leadership, analytical, communication, and strategic planning skills.
- Experience with Deltek Costpoint, Procore, Microsoft Office 365 (required), Power BI (preferred). Core Competencies
- Strategic Leadership
- Executive Presence
- Financial Acumen
- Operational Excellence
- Business Partnership
- Leadership
- Decision Making
- Innovation