Finance Director

STV is seeking a Finance Director to join our Operations Finance group. This position will be designated as hybrid (3 days week/in office) and can be located in one of the following STV offices: Charlotte, NC, Dallas, TX, Franklin, TN, Los Angeles, CA or New York, NY.The Finance Director is a key member of the Operational Leadership team that provides proactive strategic and financial insights to influence decision-making and offers recommendations to improve overall financial performance. This role will own the financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and analysis of their assigned Operating Groups.Key ResponsibilitiesPartner with the Group President and other leadership to provide oversight on all financial matters within the assigned Operating Groups. Understand all components and key drivers of financial reports and concisely “tell the story” of the business through numbersOwn the development and management of yearly budgets and quarterly forecasts for assigned Operating Groups, providing strategic insights and recommendations to optimize financial performanceOversee the month-end close process for assigned Operating Groups, ensuring that revenue recognition aligns with corporate policies. Responsible for timely and accurate financial reporting and closing. Present Operating Group financials at monthly business reviews with Corporate LeadershipCollaborate with the Project Analyst Lead to understand material project issues and their effect on financials. Actively participate in key project reviews to drive project finance initiatives forward and help address any challengesProvide coaching and mentorship to financial analyst to support the broader objectives of the business. Oversee variance analysis, overhead expenditure analysis, and accurate and ongoing maintenance of forecast schedulesWork closely with key stakeholders to create and actively manage an actionable plan to improve DSO and cash collection for assigned Operating GroupsOversee and update the monthly project revenue forecasts, working closely with Business Development to ensure CRM opportunities are up to date and accurateReview and provide financial oversight into any pursuits within the Operating Group to ensure pricing is accurate and appropriate margins are achievedEngage with Corporate Accounting to ensure policies and procedures are being adhered to. Identify and implement process improvements to optimize financial reporting and accuracyQualificationsBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related fieldMaster's degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) is preferredMinimum 7-10 years of experience in finance.Preferred experience within the AEC industrySkillsStrong financial analysis and budgeting skillsProficiency in financial software and systemsExcellent communication and presentation abilitiesStrategic thinking and problem-solving skillsLeadership and team management experienceKey CompetenciesAnalytical mindset with attention to detailAbility to manage multiple projects and prioritiesStrong organizational and time management skillsCollaborative approach with cross-functional teamsProactive and adaptable to changeCompensation Range$187,747.98 - $214,569.12STV offers the following benefits Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account Dental insurance Vision insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) Disability insurance Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment 401(k) Plan Retirement Counseling Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days) Paid Holidays (9 days) Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) Continuing Education Program Professional Licensure and Society MembershipsSTV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.Not sure this role is the perfect match? We encourage you to apply if STV’s work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don’t always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.