VP of Finance — Growth & Project Leadership

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 308,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC in San Jose, CA seeks a Vice President of Finance to lead financial operations and partner with ownership on strategic growth. This confidential search targets a hands-on leader who can drive profitability, project accounting, and scalable financial infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years in progressive finance roles, with strong experience in WIP, job costing, forecasting, and financial reporting.

Qualifications

• Hands-on finance leader with accounting fundamentals.
• Experience in project-based environments and on-site leadership.
• Strong ability to partner with ownership and executive teams.

Responsibilities

• Partner with owner/exec team to guide financial direction.
• Deliver visibility into project profitability and cash flow.
• Oversee WIP and percentage‑of‑completion reporting.
• Improve P&L, COA, and financial reporting processes.
• Build reporting as the organization grows and scales.
• Support growth opportunities, investments, and acquisitions.
• Lead finance team development aligned with strategy.
• Contribute to M&A integration and diligence.

Skills

Finance leadership

Project accounting

WIP reporting

Job costing

Financial modeling

Forecasting & budgeting

Financial reporting

M&A experience

Process improvement

Cross-functional partner

Job description

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC in San Jose, CA seeks a Vice President of Finance to lead financial operations and partner with ownership on strategic growth. This confidential search targets a hands-on leader who can drive profitability, project accounting, and scalable financial infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years in progressive finance roles, with strong experience in WIP, job costing, forecasting, and financial reporting.