What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vice President Finance position at Quikr?
Position Details
Location: Arkansas, USA
Experience: 5 Years
Industry: Technology-enabled Businesses, SaaS, Software, FinTech, E-commerce, Digital Platforms
One of our clients is seeking a dynamic and ambitious Vice President of Finance to join their leadership team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a finance professional who combines strong financial leadership capabilities with experience working in technology-enabled businesses. The ideal candidate is a hands-on finance leader with at least 5 years of progressive experience, a strong understanding of financial operations, and the drive to grow alongside a rapidly scaling organization. We are looking for someone who is entrepreneurial, data-driven, and eager to make a significant impact on the future of the company.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Finance & Business Partnership
- Partner with executive leadership to develop and execute financial strategies that support company growth and profitability.
- Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and long-range strategic planning processes.
- Provide actionable insights through financial modeling, business analysis, and performance reporting.
- Evaluate growth opportunities, investments, and business initiatives through data-driven financial analysis.
Financial Operations
- Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes.
- Manage cash flow, working capital, treasury activities, and financial controls.
- Develop and monitor key financial metrics, KPIs, and operational dashboards.
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data across the organization.
Technology & Systems
- Drive finance transformation initiatives through automation, analytics, and process improvements.
- Partner with technology teams to optimize ERP, financial systems, reporting tools, and business intelligence platforms.
- Leverage technology to improve forecasting accuracy, operational efficiency, and scalability.
- Support digital transformation and technology-driven growth initiatives.
Risk Management & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal controls.
- Manage external audits, tax compliance, and financial governance activities.
- Identify and mitigate financial and operational risks.
Team Leadership
- Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team.
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership across all departments.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of progressive finance experience, including leadership responsibilities.
- Experience working within a technology-enabled company, SaaS business, software company, fintech, e-commerce, or other high-growth environment.
- Strong background in FP&A, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and business analysis.
- Experience with ERP systems, financial software, and business intelligence tools.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to influence decision-making at the executive level.
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA, CPA, CFA, or other relevant advanced credentials.
- Experience supporting a high-growth or venture-backed organization.
- Exposure to technology, software, AI, cloud platforms, or digital transformation initiatives.
- Experience leading finance automation and process improvement projects.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Ambitious, growth-oriented, and eager to advance within a scaling organization.
- Comfortable operating in both strategic and hands-on capacities.
- Strong business partner with an ownership mentality.
- Highly analytical with a passion for leveraging technology to drive business performance.
- Thrives in fast-paced, entrepreneurial environments.
- Looking for a long-term opportunity to grow with the company and contribute meaningfully to its success.
Candidate Requirements
- Eligible to work in the United States and located in Arkansas.
- Willingness to work in a hybrid environment and travel occasionally as needed.
Why Join
- Opportunity to shape financial strategy at a senior level and influence company growth.
- Competitive compensation and benefits (details to be provided by employer).
- Collaborative leadership team and supportive work culture.