Vice President - Finance & Accounting

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