Head of Finance

Matern Staffing is hiring a Head of Finance for a dynamic and growing global organization in a hybrid capacity. As Head of Finance, this role requires a strategic and experienced professional with a strong background in financial leadership, operational oversight, and the ability to partner effectively with executive leadership and cross-functional teams. 

The ideal candidate will bring a commitment to financial accuracy, transparency, and continuous improvement to ensure the organization’s financial health and long-term growth. If you are a collaborative leader and strategic thinker who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply. 

U.S. citizenship and international travel availability are required due to client/government contract requirements.

Salary:

• $160,000 – $200,000/yr

Benefits:

• 401(k) 
• Dental insurance 
• Health insurance 
• Life insurance 
• Paid time off 
• Vision insurance 

Schedule:

• Hybrid – In office at least 2 days per week  

What You’ll Do: 

Financial Strategy & Planning: 

• Develop and execute financial strategy aligned with organizational goals 
• Advise executive leadership on planning, forecasting, and performance 
• Lead budgeting and long-term financial planning 

Financial Management: 

• Oversee full-cycle accounting operations (GL, AP/AR, payroll) 
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting 
• Monitor cash flow and overall financial performance 

Reporting & Analysis: 

• Prepare financial statements and performance reports 
• Provide data-driven insights to support decision-making 
• Track budgets and financial targets 

Compliance & Risk Management: 

• Ensure GAAP and regulatory compliance 
• Maintain internal controls and financial governance 
• Oversee audits and mitigate financial risks 

Team Leadership: 

• Lead and develop the finance team 
• Drive accountability and continuous improvement 
• Optimize systems and processes 

Cross-Functional Collaboration: 

• Partner with internal teams to support business initiatives 
• Collaborate with global stakeholders as needed 
• Manage relationships with external partners and advisors 
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What You’ll Need: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 8+ years of progressive finance/accounting experience
• Proven leadership experience in a senior finance role
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
• Experience with full-cycle accounting operations
• Advanced financial analysis, modeling, and forecasting skills
• Proficiency in financial systems and tools
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• High attention to detail and integrity

Preferred

• MBA or Master’s degree in a related field 
• CPA certification 
• Experience in hybrid and/or global environments 
• Fluency in Hebrew or ability to support Hebrew-speaking stakeholders 

About our Client:

This global defense technology company designs and produces advanced systems that operate across air, land, and sea, delivering precision, adaptability, and mission-ready capabilities. With U.S.-based production facilities and close collaboration with defense partners, the company provides reliable, field-proven solutions that support critical operations and strengthen the industrial base. 

About Matern Staffing: 

For over 55 years Matern Staffing has built relationships with businesses and job seekers to provide staffing solutions and job opportunities to the areas of Virginia, Maryland, and beyond. We believe that when employees and business partners succeed, families and communities thrive.  

Matern Staffing is a V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) Certified Organization.  

Matern Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.