Vice President of Finance | Tallahassee, FL, USA | Hybrid

We are currently partnered with a Manufacturing firm looking to add a strategic and operationally focused Vice President of Finance to lead and scale the finance function for a growing, multi-site organization. This role will serve as a key member of the executive leadership team, partnering closely with the CEO and business unit leaders to drive financial performance, operational efficiency, and long-term value creation. Title - Vice President of Finance Company Overview - We are currently partnered with a Manufacturing firm looking to add a strategic and operationally focused Vice President of Finance to lead and scale the finance function for a growing, multi-site organization. This role will serve as a key member of the executive leadership team, partnering closely with the CEO and business unit leaders to drive financial performance, operational efficiency, and long-term value creation. Key Responsibilities

• Oversees the preparation and review of internal financial reporting.
• Manages the preparation of consolidated federal income tax returns, along with individual federal and state filings.
• Develops and maintains accounting policies in line with current standards and business needs.
• Safeguards company assets by implementing strong accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Delivers accurate, relevant financial data and insights to support timely, informed decision-making.
• Builds and monitors financial models aligned with short- and long-term company objectives, tracking performance against plan.
• Leads the development and growth of a high-performing finance team to support current operations and future initiatives.
• Stays current on regulatory changes impacting financial reporting and compliance.
• Directs the preparation of the annual operating plan and ongoing monthly forecasts.
• Supports the analysis and development of the annual capital expenditure plan.
• Provides management with clear interpretation of budgets and operating results.
• Ensures compliance with all applicable tax regulations and financial reporting requirements.
• Partners with the Credit Manager to enhance credit evaluation processes and strengthen risk management practices.
• Oversees payroll and plant accounting functions, while collaborating with corporate accounting teams.
• Leads company-wide JSOX compliance efforts, ensuring adherence to internal controls and governance standards.
• Owns the administration and optimization of financial reporting and budgeting systems (OneStream).
• Performs additional responsibilities as assigned by the SVP of Finance, Accounting & IT, CEO, or Board of Directors. Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA or MBA preferred
• 10+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, including experience at the Controller or VP level
• Strong background in manufacturing, industrial, or multi-site environments preferred
• Demonstrated experience managing complex financial operations across multiple entities
• Proven ability to partner cross-functionally and influence senior stakeholders
• Experience in high-growth, private equity-backed, or transformation environments is a plus