VP of Financial Operations

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Senior Executive Recruiter at LHH(Formerly Parker + Lynch)

Role Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Vice President of Financial Operations to lead and evolve our global finance operations team , consisting of approximately 50 professionals across the U.S. and offshore locations. This role is pivotal in driving operational excellence, leading high-performing global teams, and delivering a seamless financial experience to our clients. The ideal candidate is a strategic leader with a track record of scaling operations, strengthening financial controls, and leading global, distributed teams in fast-paced environments.

As VP, you will ensure accuracy, efficiency, and transparency across our invoicing, reconciliation, and financial reporting processes , while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. This leader will partner closely with Finance, IT, Product, and Client Delivery teams, playing a key role in enhancing both internal processes and the client-facing e-invoicing platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and Inspire a Global Team: Provide strategic leadership and daily oversight for a global team of ~120 employees, including direct oversight of U.S.-based leaders and an offshore finance operations center in Hyderabad, India.
• Drive Global Operational Excellence: Ensure scalable, standardized, and efficient processes across all finance operations activities—including invoice generation, client reconciliation, and reporting.
• Client-Centric Finance Leadership: Represent finance in quarterly business reviews with over 50 integrated clients, delivering high-impact insights, promoting transparency, and reinforcing financial integrity.
• Enhance Platform and Process Efficiency: Partner with Product and IT to continuously evolve our e-invoice platform, advocating for automation, client-driven improvements, and compliance standards.
• Financial Governance & Controls: Collaborate with Finance and internal control leaders to implement, monitor, and enhance robust controls over general ledger, payment, and reconciliation processes.
• Support Strategic Client Onboarding: Act as a senior finance stakeholder in new client onboarding processes, ensuring readiness and integration into core financial systems and workflows.
• Build Talent and Foster Culture: Mentor and develop global team leaders, promote a high-performance culture, and ensure alignment of offshore operations with overall business goals.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field.
• 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in finance operations, controllership, or global shared services .
• Demonstrated success leading and scaling large global teams , including offshore operations in India or other international locations .
• Strong understanding of invoicing, financial reconciliations, internal controls , and cross-border financial workflows.
• Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams, including Product, Technology, and Client Services .
• Experience working in ERP systems (NetSuite preferred) and advanced Excel/data analysis skills.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• CPA or MBA strongly preferred.
• Background in accounts payable, billing, reconciliations , or corporate accounting
• Expertise in driving automation , process transformation , or digital finance operations .
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.

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