[Remote] Associate Director of Finance Operations

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. V2X Inc is a global company that builds smart solutions to integrate physical and digital infrastructure. They are seeking an Associate Director of Finance Operations to lead a finance and accounting team, manage compliance, and drive financial initiatives aligned with corporate objectives.

Responsibilities

• Lead a finance and accounting team and serve as a strategic partner to VPs across key portfolios and Finance Operations
• Demonstrate strong leadership and effectively model core leadership behaviors
• Manage and safeguard company assets while ensuring compliance with FAR, GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley, and public company requirements
• Lead the Finance business line by aligning financial goals with corporate objectives, anticipating challenges, and driving corrective actions. Build strong cross-functional partnerships and maintain awareness of financial performance, culture, and competitive position
• Drive continuous improvement by leading financial initiatives, partnering with program operations, and collaborating with corporate finance to deliver timely and accurate financial information
• Lead all financial functions for the program portfolio, including P&L ownership, cash and compliance management, FP&A, risk management, pricing, estimating, staffing, and strategic planning
• Understand program operations and assess their financial impact
• Partner with business and functional leaders, providing financial insights that guide decisions
• Develop clearly articulated short‑ and long‑term financial plans and advise on proposed contracts
• Meet service line P&L targets by anticipating and addressing financial impacts in a fast‑paced environment
• Deliver accurate, timely financial analysis, reporting, and trend insights
• Influence leaders at all levels and maintain strong cross‑functional relationships
• Lead development and ongoing assessment of strategic financial plans
• Exercise sound judgment, maintain confidentiality, and foster open communication and collaboration
• Ensure financial guidance aligns with GAAP, CAS, FAR, and company policies; identify and mitigate compliance risks
• Collaborate with Service Line Leads, Program Finance, FP&A, and the Assistant Controller on business plans, forecasts, and financial reviews
• Recommend process and policy improvements, resolve complex financial issues, and oversee cash management, funding levels, billing, and collections
• Support program Finance Managers to align with corporate objectives
• Work with internal and external auditors to ensure compliance
• Motivate, develop, and hold finance team members accountable
• Perform personnel management duties, including hiring, coaching, evaluations, and succession planning. Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

• Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred
• Minimum of 10 to 15 years' experience finance and/or accounting, including financial accounting
• Government contract finance knowledge required
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Knowledge of GAAP, CAS and FAR required
• Some travel expected
• Strong written and oral communication skills required
• Strong analytical skills required
• Highly strategic/critical thinking skills required
• Hands-on leader required
• Microsoft Office Suite 365, including SharePoint
• Experience working for a publicly traded company in Finance & Accounting
• Proven track record of running and enhancing the financial operations of a portfolio
• Demonstrated experience in the refinement and enhancement of financial systems
• Demonstrated ability to optimize working capital
• Ability to identify, recruit, motivate, coach, develop and retain finance team
• Understanding of implementing and maintaining government rate pools
• SAP S4 experience a plus
• DoD Clearance not required, but preferred

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage
• Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
• Retirement plan
• Wellness programs
• Paid time off, including holidays
• Learning and Development resources
• Employee assistance resources

Company Overview