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VP of Finance

Robert Half
Wilmington, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/6/2028

Reputable firm seeks a success-driven, VP of Finance with proven experience in financial planning, reporting, compliance, and analysis. PE Experience is REQUIRED. This VP of Finance will play a key role within the executive leadership team, responsible for providing strategic financial guidance and ensuring fiscal responsibility supports business growth. In this role, you will manage the payroll process, generate consolidated financial statements, assist with resolving debt transactions, managing the month-end process, monitoring cash to accrual accounting, analyzing financial performance, evaluating and optimizing financial systems, policies, and procedures for efficiency and scalability, collaborating with department leaders on budgeting and performance monitoring, and presenting financial reports and strategy updates to the board and/or stakeholders. This VP of Finance will retain constant awareness of the company’s financial position ensuring all documents and filings meet federal and internal compliance obligations.

 

Primary Responsibilities

·      Lead the finance and accounting teams, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and compliance

·      Analyze financial performance trends to provide insights and recommendations

·      Manage relationships with auditors, banks and financial institutions

·      Oversee risk management efforts, including insurance, legal compliance, and internal controls

·      Manage cash flow, investments, and capital structure to ensure financial health

·      Evaluate and optimize financial systems, policies, and procedures

·      Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial statements in accordance with GAAP

The ideal VP of Finance will have a Bachelors degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics.

 

Other requirements for the VP of Finance role include and are not limited to:

·      7 years of financial leadership experience within a private equity firm

·      Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

·      Strong knowledge of financial reporting, revenue recognition, and treasury

·      QuickBooks and NetSuite preferred

·      Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills


For more information on this VP of Finance role and other full time accounting and finance opportunities, please contact us at 302.985.5215 and reference JO#00800-0013254717.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.



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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.



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