VP of Finance - McLean, United States - North Eastern Services

Description

Sea Machines is a maturing startup specializing and leading in autonomous technology for marine vessels.

Based in Boston and operating globally, the company is crewed by an experienced team of mariners, engineers, coders, and autonomy scientists.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Vice President of Finance to join the team.

This senior level role will guide the financial and fundraising strategy of our growing company and serve as the key accounting and financial reporting authority.

If you have a Masters degree in Finance, Accounting, or relevant business degree with 10-15 years of high-growth business and startup financial and capital planning and accounting experience with a track record of strong leadership at a dynamic company we welcome your application.

Responsibilities
Drive the financial planning of the company by analyzing its performance and risks
Lead the corporate fundraisingstrategy
Retain constant awareness of the company's financial position and act to prevent problems
Lead the improvement ofthe company's finance IT system
Set targets for and supervise all accounting and finance personnel
Oversee all audit and internal control operations
Prepare timely and detailed reports on financial performance
Ensure timely reporting to stakeholders
Conduct analysis to make forecasts and report to upper executives
Ensure adherence to financial laws and guidelines
Sea Machines is a maturing startup specializing and leading in autonomous technology for marine vessels.

Based in Boston and operating globally, the company is crewed by an experienced team of mariners, engineers, coders, and autonomy scientists.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Vice President of Finance to join the team.

This senior level role will guide the financial and fundraising strategy of our growing company and serve as the key accounting and financial reporting authority.

If you have a Masters degree in Finance, Accounting, or relevant business degree with 10-15 years of high-growth business and startup financial and capital planning and accounting experience with a track record of strong leadership at a dynamic company we welcome your application.

Responsibilities
Drive the financial planning of the company by analyzing its performance and risks
Lead the corporate fundraisingstrategy
Retain constant awareness of the company's financial position and act to prevent problems
Lead the improvement ofthe company's finance IT system
Set targets for and supervise all accounting and finance personnel
Oversee all audit and internal control operations
Prepare timely and detailed reports on financial performance
Ensure timely reporting to stakeholders
Conduct analysis to make forecasts and report to upper executives
Ensure adherence to financial laws and guidelines
Requirements and Skills

Proven experience as sr. manager or director of finance or similar role
Prior experience working at a successful venture-backed startup
In-depth knowledge of corporate finance and accounting principles, laws and best practices
Solid knowledge of financial analysis and forecasting
Proficient in the use of MS Office and financial management software
An analytical mind with a strategic ability
Excellent organizational and leadership skills
Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
MSc/MA in accounting, finance or relevant field
CPA or other relevant qualification is a plus

Job Type:
Full-time


Benefits:
401(k)

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Vision insurance

Are you located within a commutable distance to our Boston office? If not, are you willing to relocate?

Are you authorized to work in the US?
Are you willing and able to travel over 50% of the year?

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