Job Description
Join Helix Traffic Solutions – Traffic Control for a Safer Tomorrow About Helix We’re not just placing cones – we’re rethinking the way traffic moves. Helix is a national leader in traffic control and work zone safety, delivering smart, responsive solutions across the country. From high-tech ITS systems to boots-on-the-ground support, we’re shaping the future of infrastructure safety. Why Helix? We're a people-first company with a mission to save lives. At Helix, you’ll find: A culture of safety, service, and integrity Real career growth through training and internal mobility The backing of a national organization, with the heart of a local team A place where your work directly improves public safety What to Expect Our work is fast-paced, hands-on, and essential – and that’s exactly what makes it rewarding. Every role at Helix plays a part in protecting lives and keeping communities moving. If you're motivated, adaptable, and looking for a career with purpose, we’d be proud to have you on our team. We are seeking a detail-oriented finance director to join our team. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations including cash management, accounts receivable and payable, general ledger maintenance, operations partnership and general administrative functions. This role will be utilized at multiple different locations/companies and will not have a permanent location. The ideal candidate is organized, flexible, proactive, able to manage multiple priorities, and comfortable working both independently and in a collaborative team environment. Key Responsibilities: Full ownership and accountability for all aspects of the accounting operations including daily cash management, accounts receivable and invoicing, accounts payable, general ledger maintenance, fixed asset subledgers and account reconciliations. Performs weekly cash flow forecast and intercompany cash activities. Prepares financial statements and supporting schedules according to monthly close schedule in accordance with GAAP reporting. Responsible for Intercompany reconciliation process. Responsible for regulatory reporting, including local business taxes. Supports annual financial audit. Safeguards the Company’s assets through establishing, monitoring, and reviewing effective internal controls. Lead annual strategy, annual budget and forecasting, monthly estimates, and monthly business reviews in partnership with the President and executive team members. Drive automation, efficiency, and scalability initiatives to meet growth requirements. Perform additional projects/duties to support ongoing business needs Qualifications: Ability to work a flexible schedule Ability to travel regularly, up to 75% Solid understanding of US GAAP accounting principles and financial analysis including an advanced understanding revenue recognition and lease accounting Ability and willingness to be hands ‐ on and dive into the detail Demonstrated track record in building and developing superior finance teams with best practices in a high ‐ growth, high change environment Analytical and problem ‐ solving skills Continuous process improvement mindset Advanced Excel skills and comprehension High attention to detail and ability to work within stringent deadlines Ability to interact and influence direct and indirect reports and peers Benefits: • 401(k) with company matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Education and Experience: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting or finance CPA license or equivalent certification preferred 10+ years progressive financial management experience Solid financial, analytical, and business acumen Helix Traffic Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.