Strategic Finance VP: Growth & Performance Partner

WSP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 158,000 - 329,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

WSP seeks a highly strategic and commercially-focused senior finance leader to serve as a trusted advisor to executive and operational leadership. This role translates business strategy into actionable financial and operational plans across a large portfolio, driving profitable growth, capital discipline, and enterprise value creation.

The successful candidate will lead finance teams, partner with cross-functional business leaders, and influence decisions in a matrixed organization while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Professional finance or accounting designation such as CPA, CA, ACA, ACCA, CMA, CFA, or equivalent.
• 17+ years of progressive finance leadership experience in a large, complex organization.
• Significant experience in finance business partnering, FP&A, strategic planning, commercial finance, or operational finance.
• Strong technical knowledge of financial planning, reporting, accounting, internal controls, and governance.
• Proven ability to influence executive-level decisions and work effectively in a matrixed organization.
• Exceptional analytical, communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the senior finance advisor to business and operational leaders.
• Partner with leadership teams to develop and execute growth, profitability, and performance strategies.
• Translate strategic priorities into actionable financial and operational plans.
• Provide financial insight and constructive challenge on investments, organizational changes, acquisitions, pricing, and growth initiatives.
• Build strong partnerships across Finance, Operations, HR, Legal, and Corporate Development.
• Promote financial literacy and sound business decision-making across leadership teams.

Skills

Finance leadership

Strategic finance

FP&A

Executive stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics/Business Administration

CPA/CA/ACCA/CFA or equivalent

MBA (preferred)

Tools

ERP systems

Financial modeling

Job description

WSP seeks a highly strategic and commercially-focused senior finance leader to serve as a trusted advisor to executive and operational leadership. This role translates business strategy into actionable financial and operational plans across a large portfolio, driving profitable growth, capital discipline, and enterprise value creation.

The successful candidate will lead finance teams, partner with cross-functional business leaders, and influence decisions in a matrixed organization while