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About Our Company Lambert is a strategic communication, capital markets and integrated marketing firm known for making its clients seen and understood in a hyper-connected world. We bring passionate energy and thoughtful approaches to multiple business sectors, including mobility and automotive, education and social impact, healthcare, capital markets and public affairs. With offices across the country, our firm has gained regional and national recognition, neither of which would be possible without understanding how to produce ideas that catch light.
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Lambert is proud to celebrate an inclusive culture and welcomes candidate’s perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. We are an equal opportunity employer and we understand that by assembling a diverse and inclusive workforce allows for a more open exchange of ideas, solutions, and progress.
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Role Summary
Lambert is seeking an experienced Vice President of Finance to plan and lead Lambert’s Family of Companies’ (FOC) financial and information technology strategy and serve as a key member of the Executive Leadership Team. This role is responsible for budgeting, forecasting, merger and acquisition due diligence, capital sourcing and optimizing, tax, KPI reporting, information technology and legal activities. The CFO will ensure that all FOC accounting processes, tax obligations and systems are compliant and will prepare reports for the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), President, and Leadership team, as needed.
The ideal candidate will have 10+ years in accounting and financial management practices plus a minimum of 5 years of CFO or executive leadership experience.
In this role, you will impact our shared successes by…
- Managing profitability
- Working with outside tax providers on tax compliance and tax planning matters
- Providing due diligence for mergers and acquisitions
- Overseeing banking relationships to source and optimize capital
- Preparing budgets and forecasts
- Reviewing and distributing month-end financial reporting packages
- Monitoring and managing key performance indicators of the FOC businesses
- Managing outside information technology services
- Corresponding and working closely with outside legal counsel regarding legal issues
- Promoting process improvements
- Performing other duties as assigned
This is a full-time position. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
The Travel Requirements For The Role Include An…
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Our ideal candidate possesses the following…
Skills, Knowledge And Abilities
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices, banking and the analysis and reporting of financial data
- Proficiency with accounting software, word processing, and spreadsheets.
- Solid GAAP and financial reporting technical skills.
- Tech savvy with the ability to adapt to new software, including design and implementation
- Ability to produce reports/graphs/charts/tables in Word, Excel and/or PowerPoint
- Project management
- Strong organizational skills along with effective time management skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Customer-focused and team-oriented
- High integrity and honesty
- Ability to set and manage priorities
- Self-starter, able to work with minimal direction or supervision
Experiences
- 10+ years in accounting and financial management practices
- 5+ years of CFO or executive leadership experience
- Agency experience, a plus
- Supporting a family business and or a start-up, preferred
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in finance, accounting or business
- Master’s degree or MBA preferred
- CPA certification preferred
The work environment regularly presents the following physical demands…
- Hear or understand verbal and written communication
- Communicate verbally and in writing with clarity
- Read or check documents for accuracy
- Use keyboard to enter or revise words or data
- Use computer monitor
- Adhere to strict deadlines
- Walk and sit
- Lift and carry up to 20 pounds
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Some of the benefits and perks of working here include…
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401(k) match potential and flex accounts
- Flexible work schedules and Summer Hours
- Hybrid work environment
- Profit-sharing and bonus opportunities
- Professional development
- Career advancement opportunities
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