Director Of Finance

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

The Director of Finance is responsible for leading and overseeing all financial operations, accounting functions, and financial strategy initiatives for the company. This role serves as a key business partner to executive leadership, ensuring financial integrity, operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and long-term financial planning in support of company growth and profitability.

The company operates as a highly integrated product-focused organization with dedicated Sales, Products, Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Manufacturing departments. The combination of complex manufacturing operations and significant Internal Research & Development (IRAD) investment creates a unique and dynamic financial environment requiring strong strategic, operational, and government contracting expertise. The Director of Finance will play a critical role in helping the organization balance innovation, product development, manufacturing efficiency, and long-term financial performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all finance and accounting systems, processes, controls, and reporting functions across the organization.
• Partner with executive leadership to develop and execute financial strategies that support growth, profitability, cash flow optimization, and operational objectives.
• Provide financial leadership across a multi-disciplinary organization consisting of Sales, Products, Engineering, QA, and Manufacturing teams.
• Serve as the primary financial liaison between QRC and Parsons Corporation corporate finance leadership, balancing the strategic objectives of the General Manager with parent-company financial reporting, compliance, forecasting, and governance requirements.
• Support the financial management of internally funded research and development (IRAD) initiatives, product investments, and manufacturing operations.
• Direct budgeting, forecasting, financial planning & analysis (FP&A), cost accounting, and long-range financial modeling activities.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable FAR, CAS, DCAA, and government contracting regulations and requirements.
• Provide leadership and oversight for month-end and year-end close activities, financial reporting, audits, indirect rate structures, and cost accounting standards.
• Lead future ERP transitions.
• Support pricing strategies, product investment decisions, manufacturing efficiency initiatives, contract negotiations, and other strategic business activities.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Program Management, Contracts, Operations, Product Management, Engineering leadership, Manufacturing leadership, Human Resources, and executive leadership to support business performance and strategic initiatives.
• Lead interactions with external auditors, DCAA auditors, banking partners, and other financial stakeholders.
• Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls, policies, procedures, and financial best practices to improve operational efficiency and scalability.
• Analyze financial and operational data, identify trends and risks, and provide actionable recommendations to senior leadership.
• Present financial results, business insights, forecasts, and strategic recommendations to executive management in a clear and persuasive manner.
• Mentor, develop, and manage finance and accounting staff, fostering a high-performance and collaborative culture.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within finance operations, systems, reporting capabilities, and business processes.
• Perform other leadership responsibilities associated with this position as appropriate.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field
• 10+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience, including leadership responsibility
• Expertise in manufacturing accounting, product-based business models, and project-based cost accounting principles
• Significant experience in government contracting finance and accounting environments
• Strong knowledge of FAR, CAS, DCAA compliance requirements, and government contractor accounting practices
• Demonstrated experience leading finance teams and partnering with executive leadership
• Experience supporting organizations with complex cross-functional operations involving product development, engineering, manufacturing, and sales
• Advanced financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning capabilities
• Strong business acumen with the ability to translate financial data into operational and strategic recommendations
• Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools
• Experience implementing and improving financial systems, controls, and processes
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while meeting critical deadlines
• Eligible for U.S. Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA certification
• MBA or Master's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• Experience with Microsoft SL or similar ERP/accounting systems
• Experience managing ERP conversion and transition initiatives
• Experience leading DCAA audits and government compliance reviews
• Experience supporting IRAD-heavy organizations and product lifecycle financial management
• Experience within manufacturing, engineering, defense, or technology-focused organizations
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Word
• Experience supporting executive leadership in strategic growth initiatives, acquisitions, or scaling operations

ABOUT QRC

QRC LLC (QRC), a Parsons Company, specializes in development and manufacture of RF Test and Measurement products. QRC develops and produces survey tools for cellular communication systems, phone-based measurement, stimulation tools, forensic tools, and integrated RF recording and playback equipment.

QRC was founded in 1987 and has been serving as a systems integrator since its inception, and in the last decade has expanded with a portfolio of RF Test and Measurement products. The company has over 50 employees in multiple locations, including the world headquarters located in Fredericksburg, VA.

QRC Technologies is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

Salary Description

$175,000 - $220,000