Director of Finance

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🕒 August 11

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $185k - $235k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

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Sitreps 2 Steercos

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1 - 10 employees

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

Sitreps 2 Steercos is an online career and community platform that helps military veterans transition to civilian life and careers. It publishes guides, success stories, and practical resources (resume translation, salary negotiation, VA disability guidance), offers tools like an MBA decision calculator, hosts events and meetups, provides coaching and talent-placement services, and posts curated job openings for veterans. The site focuses on professional development, higher-education advising, and connecting veteran jobseekers with employers.

📋 Description

• Build and own the financial model against the contract backlog and turn it into actionable leadership decisions • Drive long-range planning and budgeting for a rapidly scaling hardware business • Own pricing, protect margins, and identify margin leakage • Manage working capital through long hardware lead times and government payment timing • Anticipate cash peaks and valleys and proactively prepare for them • Act as a strategic thought partner to the founders on business strategy • Direct the outsourced accounting function and CPA relationship

🎯 Requirements

• Fluency in defense or government contracting finance, including understanding contract modifications and the distinct effects of awards, invoices, and payments • Strategy and planning background rather than a controllership background • Experience in a hardware business where inventory, lead times, and working capital drive cash flow • Ability to form and state a business point of view • Comfort serving as the finance function in a fast-growing company • No minimum years of experience • No degree requirement • Nice-to-have: Director of Finance, Head of Finance, VP Finance, or senior FP&A leadership experience at a growth-stage defense or national-security company • Nice-to-have: Government contracting finance experience at a prime or mid-tier defense manufacturer • Nice-to-have: Investment banking or private equity experience covering aerospace, defense, or industrials, plus subsequent operating experience • Not a fit: Sitting CFOs; controller and CPA-centric profiles; commercial or software financial planning backgrounds without government contract exposure • NDA required before the company's identity and full role details are shared • Must be based near a major US airport • Must be available to travel to Las Vegas and Virginia as needed, on short notice

🏖️ Benefits

• Bonus • Equity