Strategic Finance Leader - SEC, GAAP & Growth

Exclusive Jets; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Relocation assistance

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

flyExclusive is seeking a Director of Finance to oversee financial reporting, internal controls, and investor-ready information. You will partner with the CFO, CAO and FP&A to ensure accurate US GAAP accounting, SEC reporting, and capital planning in a multi-segment aviation business.

Office-based in Raleigh, NC, you will lead a growing finance team, drive SOX readiness, and collaborate with operations, MRO, legal, IT, and commercial teams to deliver strategic insights and robust financial

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Active CPA required.
• 8+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, with public accounting background preferred.
• Direct SEC reporting (10-Q/10-K) and US GAAP knowledge required.
• SOX/internal controls experience; ability to lead and partner with senior leaders.
• Proven leadership of accounting teams and cross-functional partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close across all segments with accuracy and deadlines.
• Research and apply US GAAP in technical accounting for complex transactions.
• Coordinate external audits and manage the audit process.
• Direct day-to-day accounting operations and policy governance.
• Drive SOX readiness and maintain robust internal control framework.
• Partner with CFO/FP&A on budgeting, forecasting, and capital planning.
• Support investor materials, earnings prep, and board communications.
• Develop and mentor a high-performing accounting team.

Skills

Technical rigor

Ownership & accountability

Executive presence

Leadership

Business acumen

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Active CPA

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

flyExclusive is seeking a Director of Finance to oversee financial reporting, internal controls, and investor-ready information. You will partner with the CFO, CAO and FP&A to ensure accurate US GAAP accounting, SEC reporting, and capital planning in a multi-segment aviation business.

Office-based in Raleigh, NC, you will lead a growing finance team, drive SOX readiness, and collaborate with operations, MRO, legal, IT, and commercial teams to deliver strategic insights and robust financial