VP of Finance, Iselin, NJ
Job Description:
VP of Finance - Iselin, NJ
Shape the financial future of a fast-growing fintech innovator.
Were searching for a strategic, hands-on Director of Accounting to lead all core accounting operations and partner closely with the CFO on financial strategy, planning, and execution. This is a high-visibility role where youll influence decisions at the top, modernize processes, and help guide the company through its next stage of growth.
Why This Role Matters
Youll be more than just a controller youll be the key architect of the companys financial infrastructure. From overseeing reporting and audits to optimizing systems and driving financial insights, your work will directly impact how the business scales, invests, and grows.
What Youll Do
- Lead all accounting functions, including financial reporting, forecasting, and day-to-day operations
- Own the treasury function, ensuring efficient funding and capital management
- Partner with auditors and external advisors to deliver timely, compliant reporting
- Drive improvements across financial systems, tools, and processes
- Collaborate with executives to shape long-term financial strategies and business plans
- Deliver clear, data-driven insights to senior leadership and the Board
- Build and mentor a high-performing accounting team
What You Bring
- 8+ years in accounting/finance, ideally with a mix of public and private experience
- CPA required, with proven leadership of accounting operations
- Experience in financial services, lending, or fintech a strong advantage
- Strong analytical mindset, proficiency in ERP/reporting systems
- Exceptional communication and storytelling skills you translate numbers into strategy
- Humble, collaborative, low-ego leadership style
Why Join
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Career Growth: Step into a role that bridges accounting and strategic finance, with potential to take on CFO-level responsibilities over time.
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Innovation & Impact: Work at the intersection of technology and finance, helping shape a company expanding into new verticals.
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Financial Stability: Backed by substantial funding and cash reserves, the company is well-positioned for sustained growth.
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Equity & Benefits: Competitive salary, performance-based equity opportunities, and comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
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Flexibility: Hybrid model collaborate in-person three days a week and enjoy work-life balance the rest of the time.
Join a forward-thinking team where your expertise will drive both business performance and your own professional trajectory.
Apply Now!
or connect with me on LinkedIn to find out more https://www.linkedin.com/in/perrybarrow/
Required Skills:
FinTech Flexibility REST Driving Capital Operations Funding ERP Treasury Balance Financial Services Salary Financial Reporting LinkedIn Infrastructure Forecasting Cash Strategy Accounting Finance Planning Business Leadership Communication Management