

Alcanza is a growing multi-site, multi-phase clinical research company with a network of locations in AL, AZ, FL, GA, IL, MA, MI, MO, NV, SC, TX, VA, and Puerto Rico. We have established a strong presence across Phase I-IV studies and several therapeutic areas including vaccine, neurology, dermatology, psychiatry, and general medicine. Join us as we continue to grow.
The Vice President of Operational Finance provides enterprise-wide leadership of operational finance across a multi-site clinical research network. This role owns the site profitability insights, cost and margin management, and operational KPI governance; partners closely with Operations leadership to translate study performance and patient journey metrics into financial outcomes; and leads the annual planning process, rolling forecasts, scenario and sensitivity analysis, and executive reporting. The VP oversees FP&A and financial systems/ERP/BI to improve liquidity, working capital, and the cash conversion cycle, while supporting strategic initiatives such as acquisitions and de novo site openings.
Essential Job Duties:
Strategic leadership & business partnering
Performance management & KPI governance
Budgeting, forecasting, scenario planning
Pricing, contracts, and margin management
Talent leadership & development
Administration and Other
Minimum Qualifications: A bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting AND 10+ years of progressive finance leadership experience including multi-site operational finance, and specifically within either clinical research or healthcare services, and within privity equity backed environments, is required. 2+ years of people management experience is required. Must have exceptional analytical skills, advanced financial modeling skills, and expert proficiency in Excel.
Required Skills:
May be required to travel up to 20% of the time, dependent on business needs.
Proficiency with computer applications such as Microsoft applications, email, electronic health records, web applications, and the ability to type proficiently (40+ wpm).
Must possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and have basic math proficiency.
Executive-level communication skills with the ability to present complex analyses to senior leadership and the Board.
Well-developed listening skills and the ability to work well independently as well as with co-workers, subjects, managers, and external customers
Ability to handle multiple tasks and changes in workloads and priorities.
Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks and changes in workloads and priorities
Ability to be professional, respectful of others, self-motivated, and exemplify a strong work ethic
Must possess a high degree of integrity and dependability
Ability to work under minimal supervision, identify problems and implement solutions
Ability to handle highly sensitive information in a confidential and professional manner, and in compliance with HIPAA guidelines
Full-time employees regularly scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week are benefits-eligible, with coverage starting on the first day of the month following date of hire.
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, health savings accounts, supplemental insurances, and a 401k plan with a safe harbor match are offered.