Director - TW Solutions Location: Tampa, FL (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Competitive, commensurate with experience
About Taylor White Taylor White is a premier finance and accounting consulting firm, known for delivering high-impact talent and solutions to PE-backed, privately held, and publicly traded companies. Our TW Solutions practice provides hands-on advisory services across operational finance, technical accounting, M&A support, and more.
Position Overview We are seeking a driven and entrepreneurial finance professional to join our TW Solutions practice as a Director. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in client-facing environments and is passionate about delivering strategic financial consulting services, while leveraging relationship building for business development efforts. The ideal candidate will bring deep operational accounting & finance expertise, a diverse background in multiple industries, systems and ownership structures (e.g., private equity, public company, privately held/founder led businesses). A prior track record in business development, both with new clients and cross-sells within existing clients, is preferred.
Key Responsibilities Client Delivery & Advisory - Lead and support client engagements across CFO services, including but not limited to: technical accounting matters, M&A transaction support, finance transformation, system selection & implementation support, and audit readiness
- Serve as a trusted advisor, offering strategic insights and hands-on solutions
- Provide white glove service to clients, ensuring that process, approach and deliverables are timely, accurate and value add
- Manage acquisition integration, carve-outs, and financial due diligence processes
- Oversee financial reporting, SOX compliance, and working capital optimization
- Lead, mentor and develop engagement teams
- Develop and optimize existing tools, templates and deliverables to ensure engagement quality needs are met
- Prepare post-engagement case studies
Business Development & Practice Growth - Proactively identify and pursue new business opportunities across PE-backed, mid-market, and public companies, performing timely follow-up as needed
- Partner with business development team to support bid processes and effectively communicate the TW Solutions value proposition
- Lead proposal development, pitch presentations, and contract negotiations
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers and referral sources
- Represent Taylor White at industry events, networking functions, and thought leadership forums
- Collaborate with internal leadership to define and execute growth strategies for the TW Solutions practice
Qualifications - CPA required; MBA preferred
- 15+ years of progressive experience in finance leadership roles (e.g., Controller, CFO, Consulting Manager)
- Proven success in diverse industry environments
- Demonstrated ability to win and grow client relationships in a consulting or advisory setting
- Expertise in US GAAP, SEC reporting, SOX, and technical accounting
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Oracle, NetSuite, Sage Intacct) and system integrations
- Strong executive presence and client-facing communication skills
- Ability to travel, as needed, for client engagements (
Preferred Experience - Background in consulting firms or high-growth companies
- Experience with accounting operations
- Familiarity with valuation models, financial planning, and strategic pricing
Why Join Us? - Be part of a tight-knit, FUN, and mission-driven team
- Opportunity to grow the Solutions practice in the early stages of creation
- Flexible work environment with room to grow
- Competitive salary and benefits
Additional Information Whether you're an employer seeking talent or a job candidate ready for new challenges, we can help. We're Taylor White. A recruitment firm focused exclusively on placing those in the accounting and finance field - and only in the Tampa Bay area. What's more, most of our recruiters used to be accounting professionals themselves so we're uniquely capable of understanding your needs - no matter what side of the table you're on.
From placing top-tier talent in permanent positions throughout Tampa Bay to providing access to the area's best consultants, there's a reason Taylor White is the first firm both candidates and employers turn to. We know accountants.
