CFO, Defense Finance & Growth (Remote/Travel)

Blue Yonder; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 219,312 - 284,687; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision

401K with Matching

Flexible Time Off

Corporate Fitness Program

Voluntary benefits like Legal Plans and Pet Insurance

Job summary

A leader in defense technology is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to provide strategic financial leadership and ensure regulatory compliance in a government contracting environment. The ideal candidate will have over 20 years of progressive financial leadership experience and significant expertise in government contracting finance. This executive will work closely with the CEO and play a crucial role in driving financial performance and capital allocation decisions. The role is based in Dallas, with remote work and frequent travel required.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, including executive-level roles.
• Experience in government contracting and defense sector finance.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary financial advisor to the CEO and Board of Directors.
• Lead the development and execution of long-term financial strategy.
• Provide oversight for compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).
• Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Partner with executive leadership on strategic opportunities.

Skills

Strategic financial leadership

Government contracting expertise

Regulatory compliance

Financial analysis

Leadership and communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field

MBA or Master's in Finance

CPA

Job description

A leader in defense technology is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to provide strategic financial leadership and ensure regulatory compliance in a government contracting environment. The ideal candidate will have over 20 years of progressive financial leadership experience and significant expertise in government contracting finance. This executive will work closely with the CEO and play a crucial role in driving financial performance and capital allocation decisions. The role is based in Dallas, with remote work and frequent travel required.