Director of Finance, FP&A

Legacy Search Advisors; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Legacy Search Advisors in Baltimore, Maryland is seeking a finance leader to partner strategically with the CFO. This position is perfect for individuals with a strong FP&A background or those in finance transformation roles aiming for broader responsibilities.

The role involves leading financial planning initiatives, driving reporting enhancements, and shaping the future of finance within the organization while working closely with operational leaders.

Qualifications

• Strong FP&A, finance, or corporate finance background.
• Advanced financial modeling and analytical skills.
• Experience building reports, dashboards, and business insights.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key partner and successor candidate to a highly respected CFO.
• Lead financial planning, forecasting, modeling, and business analysis initiatives.
• Drive reporting enhancements and finance transformation projects.

Skills

FP&A

Financial planning

Advanced financial modeling

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Business insights

Job description

A large, privately-held organization is seeking a high-performing finance leader to serve as a strategic partner to the CFO while helping drive the next generation of financial planning, analytics, reporting, and process improvement initiatives.

This role is ideal for a strong FP&A Manager, Director of FP&A, Finance Director, or Finance Transformation professional looking to take on broader responsibility and position themselves for future executive leadership.

The Opportunity:

• Serve as a key partner and successor candidate to a highly respected CFO
• Lead financial planning, forecasting, modeling, and business analysis initiatives
• Drive reporting enhancements, analytics, and finance transformation projects
• Partner with operational leaders across the organization
• Help evaluate and implement emerging technologies, including AI-enabled tools and automation
• Play a significant role in shaping the future finance organization

What We're Looking For:

• Strong FP&A, finance, or corporate finance background
• Advanced financial modeling and analytical skills
• Experience building reports, dashboards, and business insights
• Strong business partnership and communication skills
• Intellectual curiosity and enthusiasm for technology, automation, and process improvement

This role offers a unique opportunity to work directly alongside a highly accomplished CFO while positioning yourself for future leadership opportunities within the organization.