17 Jan
Vice President Finance
Virginia, Herndon , 20171 Herndon USA

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iDirect Government, a wholly owned subsidiary of ST Engineering iDirect, is a global leader in satellite communications (satcom) providing technology and solutions that enable its customers to expand their business, differentiate their services and optimize their satcom networks. iDirect Government offers IP communications technology to enable constant connectivity for voice, video and data applications in diverse and challenging environments. Specializing in the unique and diverse needs of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and civilian government agencies, our sole focus is to offer the best satellite communications products and services that support U.S. government operations both domestically and abroad. As the leading innovator in this space, our diverse and talented team of internet satellite and telecommunications professionals continues to break new ground and create significant opportunities for network and operators and for service providers and resellers.The successful Vice President, Corporate Finance is a highly motivated self-starter with strong and diverse business finance experience responsible for leading the corporate finance function of iDirect Government to its next level of maturity. This is a hands on management role accountable for both finance and accounting functions of the company reporting to the President of iDirect Government as a member of the executive team with a matrixed accountability to Office of the CFO in the parent company ST Engineering iDirect.KEY JOB RESPONSIBLITIES:

  • Define and institutionalize the business metrics and key performance indicators (KPI?s) essential to building a manageable, predictable, profitable and sustainable high growth business.
  • Responsible for working cross-functionally as part of a team to identify, propose, and manage expansion opportunities, including but not limited to strategic partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, and joint ventures, as well as validate new business activities with existing clients.
  • Maintain on-going and fluid communication with the President and other key members of the executive team to proactively identify and address ongoing operational, financial performance, planning/forecasting assumptions and accounting matters.
  • Partner with internal organizations to understand their operations and identify inter-dependencies to ensure the successful implementation, execution, and delivery of company initiatives and strategies.
  • Responsible for ensuring accounting practices are compliant with US regulations and align with parent company practices and also serves as the company?s driver of financial planning and analysis, rolling forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and creative initiatives to drive business performance.
  • Serve as primary liaison with ST Engineering iDirect VP Finance and CFO.

    • Serves as bank liaison and is responsible for all bank reporting and compliance.
  • Promote a culture of high performance and continuous improvement that values accountability, learning and a commitment to quality.

    • Experience overseeing financial compliance and risk management.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:EXPERIENCE:

    The VP will be a proven executive leader with a minimum of fifteen (15) years progressive business finance/accounting experience.
  • Experience driving and executing budgeting and strategic planning and rolling forecasts

    • Ability and desire to effectively interface with Senior Management on all financial matters
  • Extensive and current knowledge of current principles and practices associated with accounting, cost management, percentage of completion accounting, finance, systems, and lean manufacturing initiatives
  • Experience working in both commercial and US government contracting companies.

    • Experience working in a proxy or SSA company and/or corporate subsidiary a plus.
  • Interactive and multi-faceted executive that is both strategic and tactical.
  • High energy, impeccable integrity, and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to travel internationally, approx. 10% of time
  • ship; selected applicant may be subject to a government security investigation
CORE COMPETENCIES:
  • Strategic Financial Planning and exceptional FP&A skills
  • Understanding of financial issues and initiates efforts to reduce spend and focus available funds on project/program activities which will deliver the greatest benefit realization at the lowest cost.
  • Advising & Consulting - Provides consulting and advice to internal customers on a regular basis regarding policies, procedures, budget/forecast management and options, and other organizational requirements.
  • Strategic Planning - Formulates and implements plans that are consistent with the long-term interests of the organization.
  • Business Acumen - Understands business operations and functions, the external environment, and how finance practices contribute to core business functions.

    • Delivering Change - Acts as a change agent to help support and facilitate organizational changes. Articulate communicator, who can deliver messaging at all levels of an organization.
    Ability to travel internationally, approx. 10% of time.
  • ship; selected applicant may be subject to a government security investigation.
    • EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline. MBA desirableTravel: 10%iDirect Government is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or protected veteran status.

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