FINANCE

Our full-service practice provides customized hiring solutions for executive-level Finance roles. Our ability to identify and place top candidates quickly through our network of 15,000+ professionals and the use of innovation in attracting talent is paramount to our success and the level of service our clients have come to expect.

WHO WE PLACE

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Skills we look for in a CFO:

  • Financial expertise

  • Strategic planning

  • Risk management

  • Investment Relations

  • Leadership, Communication and Change Management

  • Technological integration and proficiency

  • Process implementation and automation

  • Business intelligence

  • Emotional intelligence

  • Cross-functional collaboration

  • Industry-specific expertise and knowledge

VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE

Skills We Look For

A deep understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, tax planning, budgeting, and financial analysis is fundamental. The ability to align financial strategies with the broader business goals is crucial. Proficiency in identifying, assessing, and mitigating financial risks is vital.

Effective leadership and communication skills are essential for managing finance teams, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and articulating financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders. Familiarity with advanced financial technologies is increasingly important.

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

Skills we look for:

  1. Financial Acumen

  2. Strategic Planning

  3. Risk Management

  4. Leadership and Team Management

  5. Technological Proficiency

  6. Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills

  7. Ethical Judgment and Integrity

FP&A EXECUTIVES

Skills We Look For

  1. Financial Forecasting and Modeling Expertise

  2. Advanced Data Analytics

  3. Technology Integration and Automation

  4. Data Storytelling

  5. Strategic Business Partnering

  6. Emotional Intelligence

  7. Global Economic Awareness

  8. Continuous Learning and Development

OUR SEARCH PROCESS

When working with our clients, our main goal is to make the right hire as quickly and efficiently as possibly. How we do it is through collaboration, speed and clear communication for every hiring initiative we’re engaged on.

NATIONAL REACH

Search Heights is the only Nevada-affiliated member of AAFA, drawing on the network of accounting & finance specialty search firms in 40 major US markets.

WHAT CANDIDATES SAY

  • Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis, $220M Home Builder

    “As a potential candidate in consideration for a position with a company Search Heights represented, I couldn't be more pleased. They did a fantastic job in guiding me on the company, job, and responsibilities. Search Heights has obviously spent considerable time in getting to know the group as well as the type of individual they were looking to hire. Sarah moves quick but is thorough. I would recommend both Sarah and Search Heights to any employer or candidate!”

  • Senior Vice President of Finance & Operations, $30M Reinsurance Company

    “I had the pleasure of working with Search Heights to land my dream job in the financial services industry. Sarah and her team are truly exceptional. Their professionalism, keen attention to detail, and clear and effective communication made the process seamless. You can tell that Sarah and her team take pride in what they do, and it shows in their work!”

  • CFO, $500M Commercial Real Estate Firm

    “Sarah used her well-rounded skill set to make a difficult job transition for me easy. It wouldn’t have felt so seamless and may have never happened without her. Thank you, Sarah!”