Dudley Ventures Chief Financial Officer at Valley Bank

Phoenix, Arizona, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Sep, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Acumen, Business Planning, Budgeting, P&L Management, Governance, Compliance, Negotiation, Analytical Skills, Accounting Systems, Communication, Recruiting, Training, Cost Control, Tax Strategy, Leadership, Adaptability

Industry

Banking

Description

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Serve as member of Dudley executive management team and guide President on financial aspects of the organization to meet profitability and return goals. * Responsible for managing all financial aspects of the organization, accounting (A/R, A/P, Reconciliations, Tax) budgeting, reporting, planning and audit along with the extensive management and reporting services for special purpose tax credit entities. * Manage and provide leadership to accounting, tax and finance employees. Foster a culture of adaptability and innovation, enabling the finance function to respond effectively to rapidly changing business conditions and market dynamics. * Produce cost benefit analysis for identified acquisition targets and new market opportunities. * Oversee tax strategy, compliance, planning, and risk management, ensuring optimization of tax position and adherence to changing regulations. * Lead financial reporting and accounting department in transactional financial activities including negotiation, review, and execution of complex legal and financial documents. * Provide support to transaction/marketing team in determining GAAP treatment for parties investing in tax credit transactions. * Lead client relations activities, including maintaining strong relationships with investors and community development entities. * Assist with implementation of strategic business plans for multiple business verticals. * Review financial information to provide cost controls through the budget reporting process and seek profit opportunities on an ongoing basis. * Responsible for oversight of the Company's critical and significant accounting policies. Qualifications Required Skills: * Broad finance experience with ability to leverage financial acumen to inform strategic decision making. * Proven track record of success in business planning, budgeting and P&L management. * Proven ability to partner cross-functionally with advisory and compliance services, marketing, and HR to align financial strategies with business objectives. * Detail-oriented with an ability to critically analyze financial data and reports, including ability to interpret and convey complex legal and financial documents with precision. * Strong governance and compliance skills along with experience in a public company environment. * Strong negotiation and follow up skills, be a self-starter and goal oriented. * Superior analytical skills. * Knowledge of database and accounting systems to supply the most accurate financial information. * Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment that requires the management of multiple complex entities. * Proficient in Microsoft software (Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook, etc.) and the ability to work with many different general ledger and accounting software packages. * Good working knowledge and understanding of accounting processes and required internal control and procedural documentation. * Effective communicator (both verbal and written); effectively interacts and collaborates with team members and business partners. * Experienced recruiting, hiring and training new team members. * Ability to create efficiencies or solutions for existing or unexpected situations. Required Experience: * Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and minimum of 10 years Finance related experience at both large public companies and smaller companies. * CPA required. In lieu of, MBA degree would be minimum education required. Preferred Experience: * Minimum of 5 years of experience in a large CPA firm. * Minimum of 10 years of experience managing team of financial professionals at various levels.

Responsibilities

The Chief Financial Officer will manage all financial aspects of Dudley Ventures, guiding the President on financial strategies to meet profitability goals. Responsibilities include overseeing accounting, budgeting, reporting, and tax compliance while leading the finance team and fostering a culture of innovation.