Director, CFO Services (OPEN TO ALL US LOCATIONS)

$150,000 - $225,000/Yr

Alvarez & Marsal - Washington, DC

Part-time - Senior

Washington, DC

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Director of CFO Services at A&M is responsible for working with private equity portfolio companies to enhance business value through strategic financial management. This role focuses on improving transparency in business performance, optimizing liquidity and working capital, and ensuring effective execution of financial strategies. The Director will lead projects, engage with senior management, and develop actionable plans to drive cash generation and EBITDA improvements.

Responsibilities

• Develop hypotheses and scope for client projects.
• Facilitate information gathering and client interviews to ensure comprehensive data collection.
• Define necessary analyses to validate assumptions and ensure timely execution.
• Apply industry knowledge to identify key business drivers and issues.
• Create frameworks based on project parameters and develop actionable conclusions from analyses.
• Lead components of projects across multiple service lines and manage smaller projects independently.
• Proactively manage client expectations and mitigate risks during project execution.
• Design initiatives to enhance cash flow and optimize organizational structure for client value.
• Anticipate project risks and develop contingency plans while communicating effectively with clients.
• Collaborate with senior management to gain buy-in on actionable plans and strategies.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited 4-year college/university with a concentration in accounting, finance, or economics preferred but not required.
• Over 12 years of experience in Accounting/Finance, Financial Due Diligence, Restructuring, Investment Banking, or Private Equity.
• Proficiency in financial modeling, financial statement analysis, and accounting treatments.
• Experience in roles related to Controllership, Finance, and Accounting Advisory Services.

Nice-to-haves

• CPA, CFA, MBA, or Master's Degree preferred but not required.

Benefits

• Healthcare plans
• Flexible spending and savings accounts
• Life, AD&D, and disability coverages
• 401(k) retirement plan with discretionary contributions
• Paid time off including vacation and personal days
• Seventy-two (72) hours of sick time
• Ten federal holidays and one floating holiday
• Parental leave
• Discretionary bonus program based on performance