Job Detail: Finance Director/VP

Description:

Director of Finance

Walker Elliott is working with upstream oil and gas company, is seeking to hire Director/VP of Finance (upstream focused) to join their team in Midland, TX. This key leadership position will drive strategic financial initiatives, manage investor relations, and help strengthen the company's presence within the private equity space.

Responsibilities:

• Lead capital-raising initiatives to support growth, including liaising with investors and private equity firms.

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with private equity partners, gaining market insights and guiding company strategy accordingly.

• Collaborate closely with executive leadership to shape the financial strategy, focusing on achieving long-term objectives in a competitive market.

• Monitor market trends and proactively position the company to capitalize on industry shifts and opportunities.

• Provide comprehensive financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, ensuring alignment with the company’s goals.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA or relevant certification is a plus.

• Proven background in the upstream oil and gas sector with a solid understanding of industry-specific financial dynamics.

• Strong network and established connections in the private equity community, with experience in raising capital for oil and gas ventures.

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.

• Proactive, strategic thinker with a keen eye for market trends and investment opportunities.

Do not apply unless you are authorized to work in the United States for any employer as client company cannot sponsor or transfer visas at this time.

Walker Elliott is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

For additional information, please email your resume to resumes@walker-elliott.com or apply online.