Chief Financial Officer

Kinsley Power Systems; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead financial operations across various business sectors. This pivotal role involves strategic leadership, risk management, and oversight of accounting practices, ensuring compliance with federal regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in federal contracting and financial management, along with strong capabilities in using financial software like Deltek CostPoint. Join a mission-driven team where your contributions will directly impact the company's growth and success. With a competitive salary and a generous hire-in bonus, this opportunity is perfect for seasoned finance professionals looking to make a significant difference.

Benefits

Hire-in bonus of $10K

Above industry standard benefits

Qualifications

• 25 years experience in Federal contractor management required.
• Must have a minimum of 5 years experience with Deltek CostPoint.
• Secret Clearance or ability to obtain one is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and financial management to the CEO.
• Manage all corporate accounting operations and oversee financial reporting.
• Coordinate tax schedules, returns, and compliance with applicable taxes.

Skills

Financial Management

Strategic Planning

Risk Management

Accounting Principles

Deltek CostPoint

Cognos

Federal Contractor Management

Audit Support

International Finance

Tax Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting

Master’s degree or JD degree

CPA certification

Tools

Deltek CostPoint

Cognos

Job description

S³, Inc. is a rapidly growing woman-owned small business founded in 1991, headquartered in Huntsville, AL, that provides technical, programmatic, and logistic services to the U.S. Department of Defense, other U.S. Government agencies, and Partner Nation militaries, co-located with Government requirements. The S³, Inc. staff is 70% veterans. The company operates under an ISO 9001/AS9100 certified Quality Management System.

S³, Inc. has wholly owned subsidiaries that expand the customer base and increase our annual growth rate: KBFS – provides aviation pilot training, heavy lift, aircraft maintenance, and related aircraft services to Government and commercial requirements IAW multiple FAA certifications; S3I – provides OCONUS FMS technical services, maintenance, and aviation platform training; and GLSS – provides SCA/CBA contract aviation maintenance.

S³, Inc. and its subsidiaries are recruiting to expand and develop Corporate Operations to staff for contract growth. At S³, Inc., we're proud to offer above industry standard benefits and encourage our team members to build a fulfilling career with our mission-focused leadership. Come work with us and let's build something great together!

We are seeking a CFO to be responsible for all financial and fiscal management aspects of the company’s operations in all business sectors, including international. The CFO will contribute to the executive management team with strategy, leadership, and coordination in administrative, P&L business planning, accounting, and growth efforts.

For contributions to corporate success, the CFO will be rewarded through salary increases and bonus awards. Military experience is a plus where other requirements are met.

Position comes with a Hire-in bonus of $10K.

This is not a teleworking position.

Description:

The CFO will provide strategic-level leadership, vision, and financial management to provide operational control, administration, and reporting to the CEO. The CFO will brief the CEO, identifying any risks and risk solution options. The CFO manages the Controller and the Director of Finance, using Deltek Costpoint as the financial consolidation database for this successful high-growth federal contractor.

Position Description:

• Develop the corporate subsidiary roll-up solution for quarterly and YE financials.
• Prepare the cash flow monthly projection.
• Evaluate profit issues and solutions for each business sector; brief the CEO monthly.
• Evaluate business sector waterfalls for profit compliance.
• Analyze corporate compliance with foreign operating requirements and entity report integration with S3 reporting.
• Analyze IRS evaluations of S3 and subsidiary corporate plans such as 401(k) compliance.
• Account for all aspects of corporate accounting operations, oversee all transactions related to general ledger, receivables, payables, payroll, and financial reporting for P&L and quality control.
• Analyze the company's financial results concerning profits, trends, costs, and compliance with budgets and indirect rates.
• Issue regular financial status and ad hoc reports to senior management.
• Provide strategic guidance for capital financing options to support the company's growth needs.
• Develop and coordinate all relationships with lending/financial institutions.
• Develop and maintain all necessary accounting policies and systems, including general ledger and financial reporting. Ensure that records are maintained following generally accepted accounting principles for CAS audits.
• Assist senior management in financial planning and results management. Work with other team members to understand revenue and cost drivers and define appropriate reports for tracking.
• Coordinate, prepare, and review monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
• Coordinate tax schedules, returns, and information.
• Manage relationships with insurance providers and ensure compliance.
• Manage all tax planning and compliance with all required federal, state, local, payroll, property, and other applicable taxes.
• Complete travel to designated locations as defined, CONUS and OCONUS, and execute OCONUS finance requirements as needed.
• Improve the accounting department that supports S3 and subsidiaries.
• Interact with executive management with advice as needed.
• Other finance and administrative duties as directed.

Qualifications:

• Must have a Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or accounting, and a Master’s degree, JD degree, or (preferred) CPA certification.
• Must have a minimum of 25 years total experience in Federal contractor management and F&A audit support in a CFO role in a Federal contractor corporate office. Commercial and military experience are relevant.
• Must have operated in a quality-controlled corporation under ISO, AS9100, or similar QMS for five years.
• Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience with Deltek CostPoint and Cognos and successful CAS-level audit experiences with DCAA, OFCCP, DOL, GSA, and other federal audit agencies.
• Must have a Secret Clearance or the ability to obtain one, leading to a Top Secret clearance.
• Must have international defense-related finance/accounting experience and be willing to travel to Saudi Arabia as business circumstances require. Travel may be at a minimum of two weeks per trip, with a maximum of 4 trips per year.

Systems Studies and Simulation, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Company: S3, Inc