Vice President of Finance

Company Background

Our client is a private equity firm that is acquiring a successful company in the fleet telematics space. Prior to acquisition, the company experienced strong growth, sitting over $1.5M EBITDA annually.

The Position

The VP of Finance will lead finance and back-end functions, while the CEO focuses on commercial functions and sales. The VP of Finance will take the company through a period of growth, automating back-office systems, implementing new systems, and professionalizing operations. The role will lead processing, finance, legal, internal HR, and customer support, and will be a central player in a growing business with high aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage & build a finance function, including implementing a new ERP system
• Lead accounting, including GAAP financials and interfacing with bankers
• Report to the Board on financials & operations
• Establish KPIs and rigorously monitor with metrics & data

Qualifications and Candidate Background

The ideal candidate will have:

• Understanding of GAAP accounting & financials
• Demonstrated history professionalizing the finance function & implementing an ERP
• Demonstrated history driving metrics & KPIs
• Entrepreneurial self-starting attitude excited about building a business
• Willingness to get into the weeds to automate processes and implement new systems
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience integrating acquisitions (preferred)
• Experience with PE-backed companies (preferred)
• Experience with telematics (preferred)



Location

Remote with 5% travel

Contact

Zab Ocampo [email protected]
Please reference job number 2478 in your email.