Overview
The Vice President of FP&A is a senior finance leadership role responsible for financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and decision support within a private equity-backed professional services organization. This position works closely with the CFO, executive leadership, and PE sponsors to drive value creation, margin expansion, scalable growth, and exit readiness.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a strategic advisor to the CFO, CEO, and private equity sponsors.
- Support investment initiatives, EBITDA growth, and cash flow optimization.
- Prepare executive and Board-level reporting and presentations.
- Own annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning.
- Develop driver-based financial models aligned with professional services economics.
- Enhance forecast accuracy, conduct scenario analysis, and provide decision support.
- Lead analysis of utilization, pricing, margins, backlog, and staffing.
- Collaborate with Business Development on commercial reporting and ROI analysis.
- Analyze performance by business unit, region, service line, project type, and client.
- Manage FP&A reporting and analytics within NetSuite in partnership with Accounting.
- Lead development of Power BI dashboards and executive reporting.
- Ensure data integrity, governance, and maintain a single source of truth across company data.
- Build and lead a high-performing FP&A team.
- Establish best practices in financial modeling, reporting, and analysis.
- Drive automation, efficiency, and scalability of FP&A processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- 12+ years of progressive FP&A or related finance experience.
- Senior leadership experience in professional services and private equity-backed environments.
- Deep understanding of services KPIs, analysis, and reporting.
- Advanced financial modeling and executive communication skills.
- MBA, CPA, or CFA preferred.
- Experience with mergers and acquisitions and integration.
- Hands-on experience with NetSuite ownership or optimization.
- Advanced expertise in Power BI and financial data management.
Compensation & Benefits
- 100% remote work opportunity.
- Flexible vacation and paid holidays.
- Paid family care and sick leave.
- Parental leave.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
Location
This is a fully remote position.