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Director of Operations

Employer
Sparks Group
Location
Washington, DC
Closing date
May 24, 2022

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Industry
Other
Function
Administrative, Other
Hours
Full Time
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Job Details

Job Summary/Company: Our client, a strategic and financial advisory firm, is looking for a Director of Operations to provide organizational leadership and support a range of activities to grow and maintain business processes. Qualified candidates will posses a high level of interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a geographically distributed team of senior executives under little direct supervision in a highly entrepreneurial setting. This person should demonstrate strong analytical skills, personal initiative, and an ability to prioritize multiple assignments while producing consistent, high-quality work product.

This position will be fully remote. Due to the needs of the organization, residency within the Eastern Standard Timezone (EST) is required.

Responsibilities:
  • Managing and overseeing all aspects of business operations including but not limited to: accounting, compliance, finance, vendor management, etc.
  • Managing correspondence and communications with clients, partners and financing institutions
  • Conducting prospective client, investor and market research as well as transaction due diligence
  • Initiating and supporting client pitches and business development efforts
  • Assisting with drafting and reviewing proposals, engagement letters, and related documentation
  • Developing presentations and offering materials for financial advisory engagements
Qualifications/Background Profile:
  • Bachelor's Degree in business, finance, economics or similar required; MBA or equivalent degree or training highly preferred
  • Minimum 5 years post-undergrad experience in finance, M&A, consulting, management or similar industry
  • FINRA SIE Series 7, 63, 79 licenses required (or, the ability to gain these licenses)
  • Strong proficiency and presentation skills using MS PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
  • Experience with Intacct, Bill.com, Nexonia, Box and G-Suite
  • Entrepreneurial and leadership experience, ambition to help build the business
  • International work or life experience preferred but not required
  • Team player, intellectually curious, resourceful and adept at problem solving

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Qualified candidates should send their resume AND call Sparks Group for additional details. Please note, resume must include a valid email address in order to be considered. We look forward to discussing your background, your current job search, and your potential career path with Sparks Group!

Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.

Company

Bringing the Best People and the Best Companies Together Since 1970.

Sparks Group (formerly SPARKS, Sparks IT Solutions, and Sparks Personnel) is the Washington DC Area's leading temporary staffing and full-time recruiting services provider. Whether you are seeking your next opportunity or looking to add talent, Sparks Group is the ideal partner for you! Each of our four divisions (Sparks Office, Sparks Accounting & Finance, Sparks IT, and Sparks Creative) specializes in placing professionals in temporary/contract, temporary-to-full-time, and full-time roles across a diverse array of staffing categories, positions and levels including: office/administrative, customer service, human resources and talent acquisition, legal support, government and cleared personnel, mortgage/banking, accounting and finance, contracts and procurement, information technology and creative/marketing.

Sparks Group brings over four decades of experience placing professionals in challenging and rewarding positions at many of the area’s most prestigious organizations. Our primary focus is presenting opportunities that match each candidate’s skill-sets, experience levels, career objectives, and growth needs. Sparks Group has regularly ranked as one of the top US staffing and recruiting firms having been named to Inavero’s Best of Staffing Lists® for Client and Employee Satisfaction (2012-2017). Additionally, Sparks Group is proud to have been recently selected for other awards Staffing Industry Analysts’ 2017 Best Staffing Firms to Work For, Washington Business Journal Best Places to Work (2017), the Washington Post’s Top Workplaces® List (2017, 2014), Forbes® Best Professional Recruiting Firms (2017), and the National Capital Business Ethics Award.

Company info
Website
Telephone
3012792300
Location
700 King Farm Blvd.
Suite 100
 Rockville
MD
20850-5736
US
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