Vice President - Finance & Accounting at Solstice Consulting Group

Solstice Consulting Group is seeking an experienced Vice President - Finance & Accounting for our energy services based in Lafayette, Louisiana. This is an in-office role with domestic travel as necessary.

• Base Salary up to $200k DOE plus bonus opportunity, LTI and benefits
• Diverse accounting supervisory and hands on experience required (Month End Close, General Acctg, Reporting, Internal Controls, GL, Inventory/WIP, Tax, Cash Mgmt, M&A etc.)
• PE and Public accounting experience strongly preferred
• Leadership experience in high growth public and/or private accounting environments required
• The candidate best suited is a hands-on, enthusiastic, disciplined professional looking to join a well-funded, high growth company. This role reports to the company CEO.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for leadership review and discussion
• Oversee execution on all day-to-day, month-end, and year-end accounting functions, including accounts payable and receivable, treasury and cash management, tax, internal controls, payroll, account reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger
• Support financial planning and business strategy with analysis of key financial performance trends and operating data, and providing timely, clear communication with leadership team
• Implement and model best practices in all areas of the accounting and financial process in accordance with GAAP and internal control procedures
• Assist with external resources and requirements (tax, audit, external financial resources)
• Monitor contractual relations for compatibility with financial projections and financial compliance
• Accounting lead with regards to change management activities and ERP implementation / technology improvements

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting required; MBA/MSA preferred
• 10+ years of accounting and finance experience including in a managerial role
• CPA Preferred
• PE and Public accounting experience strongly preferred
• Experience in a high growth public and/or private company
• Experience in the onshore energy services sector preferred
• Experience supervising and mentoring accounting team members
• Experience developing and implementing financial policies, procedures, and controls
• Experience with ERP systems, including implementation and maintenance of such systems to meet changing business needs