A Vice President or Director of Finance manages the daily financial activities of a company or organization. Oversees accounting, bookkeeping, accounts receivables and payables, and financial administration.
Vice President of Finance & Administration Location:
Crystal Lake, IL 60014 (On-site)
Job Type:
Full-time About the Role We are seeking an experienced Vice President of Finance & Administration to provide executive leadership for the organization's financial and administrative operations. This executive role is responsible for leading finance, accounting, budgeting, forecasting, treasury, human resources, information technology, risk management, and administrative functions while partnering with executive leadership to drive profitability and long-term business growth. Key Responsibilities Lead all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting. Develop long-term financial strategies to support business growth, acquisitions, and capital investments. Oversee accounting, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, tax compliance, and audits. Monitor profitability across multiple business lines and analyze operating costs. Manage banking relationships, financing, and capital expenditure planning. Ensure compliance with all applicable financial and regulatory requirements. Oversee Human Resources, Information Technology, Risk Management, Insurance, and administrative operations. Establish strong internal controls and improve financial systems and operational processes. Provide strategic financial analysis and recommendations to executive leadership. Improve organizational structure, business processes, workforce planning, and cross-functional collaboration. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration. 10+ years of progressive financial leadership experience. Experience in construction, logistics, transportation, mining, aggregates, heavy equipment, manufacturing, or a similar industry. Strong knowledge of cost accounting, job costing, inventory valuation, and fleet management metrics. Experience with ERP/accounting systems and advanced financial modeling. Demonstrated success leading finance and administrative functions. Preferred Qualifications MBA and/or CPA preferred. Experience leading organizational transformation and continuous process improvement initiatives. What We're Looking For Strong strategic leadership and business acumen. Excellent analytical, financial, and problem-solving skills. Outstanding communication and executive presentation abilities. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive organizational performance. A collaborative leader committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Pay:
$151,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year Application Question(s): Are you legally authorized to work in the US for any employer? If yes please specify your work Authorization status . What is your expected annual salary? years of progressive financial leadership experience? Do you have experience in construction, logistics, transportation, mining, aggregates, heavy equipment, manufacturing, or a related industry? Do you hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration? Do you have experience with ERP/accounting systems and advanced financial modeling? Are you able to work on-site in Crystal Lake, IL 60014 What is your current location (City and State)? If you are not currently located near Crystal Lake, IL 60014, are you willing to relocate? If yes, please describe your relocation plan, including your expected timeline and whether relocation is confirmed or contingent upon receiving a job offer
