About the job
Join SOCOTEC as the Director of Finance for Infrastructure, where you will play a pivotal role as a strategic finance leader overseeing financial operations for a dynamic $180M revenue division. This division spans a national footprint with a portfolio of recently acquired entities.
In this influential position, you will report directly to the US CFO while also collaborating closely with operations leadership. You will lead an accounting team at the primary acquired entity and facilitate the seamless integration of new acquisitions into SOCOTEC's corporate structure. The ideal candidate will adeptly balance operational financial management with strategic leadership, and may require periodic travel to support national operations.
Financial Leadership & Operations
- Direct financial operations across multiple locations nationwide, ensuring precise and timely financial reporting for a $180M revenue division.
- Oversee daily accounting and finance functions, enhancing inherited processes and optimizing team structure for maximum efficiency.
- Maintain parallel financial reporting in legacy systems through 2026 while preparing for the Deltek Vantagepoint ERP migration in 2027.
- Collaborate with business and operations leaders to align financial strategies with divisional growth objectives.
- Ensure compliance with revenue recognition standards, billing accuracy, and robust financial controls.
- Enhance order-to-cash performance in partnership with corporate finance.
- Champion financial hygiene through accurate reconciliations, documentation, and audit preparedness across multiple systems.
- Execute additional tasks as assigned by your manager.
Financial Analysis & Planning
- Track ongoing project financial performance, providing insightful cost control analysis and profitability insights.
- Generate actionable financial reports to support business decision-making at the divisional level.
- Lead divisional forecasting and budgeting initiatives, partnering with corporate finance on long-term strategic planning.
Integration & Systems Management
- In collaboration with the Director of Integrations, spearhead the financial integration of newly acquired entities into SOCOTEC's corporate framework, developing standardized integration processes to facilitate ongoing growth.
- Work with the corporate finance team on chart of accounts mapping, system configurations, and standardization of processes for ERP migration.
- Drive continuous improvements in financial processes, identifying opportunities to harmonize practices across acquired entities.
