Vice President, Global Finance Transformation

Amentum; Concord (NH); Remote; USD 255,000 - 295,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off and holidays

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking an experienced Vice President of Finance Excellence and Transformation to lead a technology-centric enterprise-wide finance transformation. Following rapid growth through acquisitions, this role will unify our finance landscape and create a scalable, integrated future-state operating model that supports long-term profitable growth.

Partner with the CFO leadership team and key stakeholders to design and deliver a multi-year transformation roadmap leveraging technology to

Qualifications

• Experience with ERP systems and data modernization.
• Knowledge of FAR, CAS, and government contracting.
• Experience leading multi-year finance transformation programs.

Responsibilities

• Developing the Transformation Vision: Collaborate with CFO leadership team to create a compelling, well-defined finance transformation vision that aligns with the broader organizational strategy and identifies opportunities for value creation.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Establish a stakeholder management strategy to secure buy-in and support from key stakeholders.
• Change Management: Partner closely with Finance, Contracts, IT, HR, and Operations leaders on effective change management while harmonizing processes and ensuring alignment and adoption of new tools and standards.
• Assess current-state processes, systems, legacy platforms, and organizational structures to identify gaps, inefficiencies, and integration challenges related to our M&A-driven growth.
• Lead the end-to-end strategy, planning, and execution of an enterprise-wide finance transformation program.
• Coordinate and oversee day-to-day activities across project phases, including scope definition, dependency management, resource allocation, and milestone tracking.
• Drive continuous improvement and modernization initiatives including financial system automation, data governance, and reporting enhancements.
• Set and track key performance indicators (KPIs) that measure the success of transformation initiatives.
• Manage diverse stakeholder groups to drive initiatives impacting a variety of end-to-end processes including, but not limited to, Hire-to-Retire (H2R), Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Order-to-Cash (O2C), and Record-to-Report (R2R).
• Oversee cross-functional project teams, external consultants, and technology vendors.

Skills

AI fluency

Executive communication

Change management

Cross-functional leadership

Data governance

Financial systems experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Amentum is seeking an experienced Vice President of Finance Excellence and Transformation to lead a technology-centric enterprise-wide finance transformation. Following rapid growth through acquisitions, this role will unify our finance landscape and create a scalable, integrated future-state operating model that supports long-term profitable growth.

Partner with the CFO leadership team and key stakeholders to design and deliver a multi-year transformation roadmap leveraging technology to