Aardvark Mobile Tours & Mobile Health Looking for Chief Financial Officer at Greater Philadelphia Full Time

A Philadelphia-based, rapidly growing services, logistics and fabrication company is looking to hire a Head of Finance and Accounting to lead the Accounting, Reporting, FP&A, Treasury, and Internal Control functions of the business. This person will be a member of the Senior Leadership team responsible for driving a fast-paced, growth-oriented culture with big goals to achieve. We are looking for someone with a passion for building “something big,” a dedication to greatness, natural proactivity and attention to detail, and a strong intellect and business acumen.

RESPONSIBILITIES | ACCOUNTABILITIES

The job responsibilities of our Chief Financial Officer (CFO) include, but are not limited to:

• Build / Lead a team of A players to manage all aspects of Finance and Accounting
• Drive the monthly close and reporting process in accordance with GAAP
• Assess the current reports and implement improvements to facilitate improved assessment of the financial performance and achievement of strategic goals
• Oversee the treasury function, including cash management and banking relationships
• Implement policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Manage job costing and inventory
• Facilitate the annual budget process and tracking performance vs budget
• Evaluate current processes and controls and identify areas for improvement
• Participate in M&A activities, including due diligence on potential acquisitions and post-acquisition integration
• Identify and analyze cost-saving opportunities
• Manage the design and implementation of financial systems, recommending improvements as needed
• Act as a finance business partner across the organization and with external advisors, providing financial insight to guide business decisions
• Assess staffing needs. Hire, train, and mentor team members.
• Work closely with external partners including tax accountants, insurance brokers, bankers, and lawyers as necessary
• Lead special projects as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Experience / Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; MBA preferred
• 15+ years of progressive experience, including prior experience working for a small or mid-sized rapidly growing private company
• Strong leadership skills, with a track record for mentoring and developing staff
• Excellent knowledge of GAAP accounting and reporting
• Inventory accounting experience required
• Prior experience with executing and integrating acquisitions and M&A transactions in general is highly desired
• Must have excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Proficiency in Financial Systems; ERP Implementation experience preferred
• Entrepreneurial spirit with a desire to create, improve, and move the needle

Why Aardvark?

We are a culture-oriented company. Alignment with our Core Values and Guiding Principles is critical.

Our Core Values:

– What is right for our customers above all else

– Creators, not duplicators

– Obsessive attention to detail and planning

– Proactive not reactive

Alignment with our Guiding Principles:

Of Service – Being of service is our driving mindset. We embody selflessness and go the extra mile to improve the experience of others.

Rigor – We do everything within our power to ensure successful outcomes. We’re comprehensive and conscientious.

Committed – We are wholeheartedly dedicated to one another, our customers and their goals.

Integrity – We always do what’s right above all else.

Proactive – We take the initiative, anticipate what’s next and have a bias towards action.

Versatile – We’re agile and operate successfully within ever-changing environments.

Ingenuity – We find ways to create solutions-enhancing our processes, products and the quality of life for our people along the way.

Excellence – Uncompromising quality throughout everything we do.

Passion – We love what we do. Because life’s too short to be miserable.

Uptempo – We move fast.

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity to utilize your skills and experience to leave a lasting impact on a fast growing company? If you read this and think, “that was written for me,” APPLY NOW!

Benefits – Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Match, Unlimited PTO, On-site gym and batting cage, Dog-friendly, Full kitchen, Free electric car charging. Amazing workspace!

This position is based in the Philly area; candidates must live in the area or be open to relocation. This is an on-site position.