The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  DataFlow Systems is hiring a VP of Finance in Joliet, IL.

• Role description

  The opening is for a VP of Finance in Joliet, IL who sees Public Speaking as a foundation, not the ceiling. Backed by 12 years of finance experience, you'll own key initiatives, partner closely with the team, and earn $209,000 - $310,000.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Stand in for the Joliet controller when close cannot wait
  • Turn quarter-end into the calmest week of the finance cycle
  • Build the cash-forecast that tells DataFlow Systems when to draw the line of credit
  • Translate GAAP nuance into guidance the Joliet team can apply
  • Keep the IL unemployment and withholding accounts perfectly square
  • Pair SQL forecasting with a human-first review of the downside case
  • Partner with department heads to track spending against approved budgets

  What You'll Bring

  • A point of view, held loosely and defended well
  • A keen eye for quality and consistency in your output
  • Confident communicator across email, calls, and in-person meetings
  • Proven aptitude for Tax Compliance, ideally near Joliet, IL
  • The discipline to document while it's fresh, not after it's forgotten

  The whole point of DataFlow Systems is to make ACA dependable, and that joyfully-rigorous mission has anchored it in Joliet from day one. The fastest way to earn standing at DataFlow Systems is to make a teammate's hard problem disappear.

  Expect $209,000 - $310,000 plus full medical, dental, and vision benefits, generous paid time off, and real mentorship from day one.

  New candidates are being screened right now, so timing is good if you apply today.

  Don't wait for the perfect moment to switch into finance work, because it's right now.

• Required skills

  • CIA Certification
  • Tableau
  • ACA
  • Tax Compliance
  • Management Reporting
  • Budgeting
  • SQL
  • Variance Analysis
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • External Audit
  • Public Speaking
  • Goal Setting
  • Stakeholder Management

• Benefits & perks

  • Stretch assignments and rotations
  • Physical therapy coverage
  • Training Budget
  • Pool Table
  • Paid paternity leave
  • Paid holidays
  • Floating holidays
  • Concierge Services
  • Team Building Events
  • Conference attendance budget
  • Open and transparent culture

• Apply before 2027-01-04

  Submit your application for this Contract finance position.