Director of Finance

**Job Title:** Director of Finance **Location:** Knoxville, TN **Employment Type**: Full-Time **Who We Are** Management Solutions, LLC (MSLLC) is an award-winning management consulting firm delivering solutions for our partners’ most complex challenges. Since 2002, we have supported federal and commercial clients through expertise in project and program strategy, delivery and implementation, engineering and technical advisory services, workforce solutions, and digital solutions. We are distinguished by our reputation for managing mission-critical projects and helping organizations improve performance through innovative, people-centered solutions. MSLLC has been recognized as Small Business of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration, the Department of Energy, and Oak Ridge National Laboratory and has been named one of the Top Employers in the Greater Knoxville area. **Why Join Our Team** At Management Solutions, we believe our people are the foundation of our success. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and caring culture where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow. We seek professionals who think critically, solve complex problems, and are dedicated to building and sustaining a high-performing, people-centered organization. **Position Overview** Management Solutions, LLC is seeking a Director of Finance to lead the company’s financial operations, strategic financial planning, and financial infrastructure as the organization continues to scale. This role serves as the company’s senior finance leader and strategic advisor to executive leadership on forecasting, cash management, profitability, indirect rates, pricing strategy, financial controls, and long-term financial planning within a federal contracting environment. The Director of Finance will partner closely with executive leadership to support organizational growth, operational scalability, and sound financial decision-making. This role is ideal for a strategic yet hands-on finance leader who can operate effectively in a growing, fast-paced government contracting environment. The ideal candidate combines strong federal contracting financial expertise with business acumen, operational discipline, and the ability to build scalable financial systems and processes to support the company’s next stage of growth. **Role Scope and Opportunity** This is a unique opportunity to help architect the next phase of growth for a scaling federal contractor, with direct influence on enterprise financial strategy, operational planning, and organizational scalability. The Director of Finance will focus on strengthening financial visibility, forecasting accuracy, operational financial discipline, and strategic decision support while helping build the financial infrastructure needed to support continued company growth. Success in this role requires both strategic financial leadership and strong operational execution within a fast-paced, growth-oriented government contracting environment. **Key Responsibilities:** ***Strategic Financial Leadership*** - Serve as a strategic financial advisor to executive leadership, providing insight and recommendations on company performance, profitability, growth strategy, and financial planning. - Lead enterprise-level financial planning and analysis, including forecasting, scenario modeling, cash flow planning, and margin analysis. - Develop decision-ready analyses related to pricing strategy, indirect cost structure, profitability by business line, and resource allocation. - Support long-term financial planning and strategic investment decisions. - Monitor and manage company cash flow, liquidity, and working capital to support operational stability and growth objectives. - Help strengthen financial visibility, discipline, and scalability across the organization. ***Financial Operations and Compliance*** - Lead accounting and finance operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and operational financial management.…