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Amentum

VP, Finance Excellence and Transformation

AI summary of the role

Amentum seeks a VP of Finance Excellence and Transformation to lead a technology-centric, enterprise-wide finance transformation following rapid M&A growth.

What you’ll do

  • Develop a finance transformation vision aligned with organizational strategy and identify value creation opportunities.
  • Lead end-to-end strategy, planning, and execution of an enterprise-wide finance transformation program.
  • Assess current-state processes, systems, legacy platforms, and organizational structures to identify gaps and integration challenges.
  • Drive continuous improvement and modernization initiatives including financial system automation, data governance, and reporting enhancements.

What you’ll bring

  • 12–15+ years of progressive experience in Finance, Program Finance, or Financial Operations.
  • At least 5 years leading enterprise-wide finance transformation initiatives.
  • Proven track record managing post-M&A financial process integration, legacy system consolidation, and data harmonization in a complex Govcon environment.
  • Strong understanding of government contracting financial requirements, including FAR, CAS, indirect rate structures, and audit readiness.

Technologies

ERP systems · process automation · data governance · AI tools · financial system automation · H2R · P2P · O2C · R2R

About Amentum

Mission-critical engineering, technology, and operations services for the US government and allies across defense, intelligence, nuclear, space, and environmental markets.

Public · 5000+ people

Source and classification

Deployment strategy · Evidence for this classification:

integrations this position will play a critical role in unifying our finance landscape and creating a scalable, integrated future-state operating model that supports Amentum’s long-term profitable growth objectives. Partnering with the entire CFO leadership team and key stakeholders across other enterprise functions and operations, a primary objective of this role is to design and deliver a multi-year transformation roadmap that leverages technology to strengthen our processes, systems, data, and governance. Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Enterprise Finance, this position is part of Amentum’s Finance organization. We prefer a candidate local to Reston, VA but we will consider remote-telework candidates. US Citizenship is required. Key Responsibilities: Developing the Transformation Vision: Collaborate with CFO leadership team to create a compelling, well-defined finance
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