Finance Director - Traveling

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.