Director of Finance & Operations
Hands-On Leadership | Professional Services Required
A well‑established professional services firm is seeking a Director of Finance & Operations to serve as the backbone of the organization’s financial and operational infrastructure.
This is a broad, leadership‑oriented role for someone who enjoys being both strategic and executional.
What You’ll Do
- Lead all accounting, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting activities
- Manage operational infrastructure tied to finance, HR, payroll, and vendors
- Partner with senior leadership on business planning, growth, and profitability
- Analyze performance by project, client, and service line
- Drive continuous improvement across systems, controls, and processes
What We’re Looking For
- Director‑level or strong Controller background within professional services
- Experience directly running finance and operations (not purely FP&A or technical accounting)
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and support leadership with clear, actionable insights
- Background in smaller or mid‑market organizations preferred
Compelling Aspects
- Broad scope and autonomy
- Direct exposure to leadership and ownership
- Opportunity to shape how the business operates and scales