Senior Vice President - Finance

Kennison & Associates; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennison & Associates is seeking a Senior Vice President of Finance in the Greater Boston area to lead the finance organization and partner directly with the executive team, Board, investors, and lenders. The role offers a path to CFO and requires a strong background in FP&A, accounting, and strategic finance.

The successful candidate will bring 10+ years in progressive leadership within startups or high-growth environments, with exposure to robotics, hardware, or manufacturing sectors, and a

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in finance.
• Startup environment experience in robotics, hardware, or manufacturing.
• Expertise in FP&A, controllership level accounting, strategic finance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the entire finance organization and partner with the executive team, Board, investors, and lenders.
• Help build and scale financial operations and raise capital.
• Position yourself for CFO role.

Skills

FP&A

Accounting

Strategic finance

Capital raising

M&A

Due diligence

Financial operations scaling

CPA

MBA

Education

CPA

MBA

Job description

One of the most exciting, well-funded robotics startups in Greater Boston is hiring a Senior Vice President of Finance with a potential path to the CFO seat. As the company enters its next phase of explosive growth, this is your opportunity to build, scale, and lead the entire finance organization while partnering directly with the executive team, Board, investors, and lenders.

We're looking for a proven finance executive with 10+ years of progressive leadership experience, including success in a startup environment and a background working in robotics, hardware, or manufacturing industries. You'll bring deep expertise in FP&A, accounting (controllership level), strategic finance, raising capital, 409A valuations, M&A, due diligence, and scaling financial operations. A CPA, MBA or Master's in Accounting is a plus.

This hybrid Greater Boston role offers a salary of $250,000-$350,000 (depending on level, industry exposure and depth of experience with early stage companies), plus bonus, equity potential, and an exceptional benefits package.

If you've successfully helped build a company through rapid growth and are ready to make a lasting impact while positioning yourself for a CFO role, we want to hear from you.

Job Code: 18879

*Please note that quoted salary ranges are not guarantees of what the final salary offers might be. Variables include years of work experience, industry-specific experience, education level, etc. to be considered!