Vice President of Finance & Administration
TheCorporate · Crystal Lake, IL · 2 days ago
On-siteSalesFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting.
- Develop long-term financial strategies that support business growth, acquisitions, and capital investments.
- Oversee accounting, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, tax compliance, and audits.
- Monitor profitability by business line, including hauling, aggregate production, and material sales.
- Analyze operating costs such as fuel, fleet maintenance, equipment utilization, labor, and quarry operations.
- Manage banking relationships, financing, and capital expenditures for heavy equipment and facilities.
- Ensure compliance with environmental, OSHA, DOT, MSHA, EPA, and other regulatory financial reporting requirements.
- Supervise administrative functions such as human resources, information technology, risk management, insurance, and office operations.
- Establish internal controls and improve financial systems and operational processes.
- Provide financial analysis and recommendations to the CEO, owners, and executive leadership team.
- Oversee the company's organizational structure by evaluating and improving reporting relationships, administrative processes, departmental alignment, and workforce planning to support operational goals.
- Develop organizational strategies, enhance cross-functional collaboration, improve business processes, and ensure the company is structured to achieve long-term growth and operational excellence.
- Builds, lead, and coach high-performing teams by fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Mentor and develop managers and team members, identifying succession planning opportunities, supporting professional growth, setting clear performance expectations, and empowering employees to achieve individual and organizational goals.
- Design, implement, and evaluate employee compensation and incentive programs that align individual and team performance with the company's strategic objectives.
- Develop performance-based incentive plans, establish measurable key performance indicators (KPIs), monitor program effectiveness, and recommend adjustments to drive productivity, employee engagement, retention, profitability, and operational excellence.
Qualifications
- Must Have:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
- 10+ years of experience.
- Hands-on operational finance background.
- Experience improving accounting processes.
- Relevant logistics, transportation, hauling, aggregates, or manufacturing experience.
- Hands-on accounting and finance leadership.
- ERP experience.
- QuickBooks.
- CPA.Public Accounting.