Andrews & Cole, LLC

06/05/2026

Andrews & Cole is proud to recognize the candidates and clients celebrating 10-year work anniversaries in the first half of 2026.

Reaching a decade milestone is a testament to strong partnerships, long-term leadership, and the lasting impact talented professionals make within an organization.

We are grateful to have played a part in these career journeys and look forward to continued success in the years ahead.

Erica Jacobson at Vanda Pharmaceuticals
Dennis McGowan at Center for Audit Quality
Vanessa Teitelbaum at Center for Audit Quality
Jarvis Obispo at Graham Holdings Company
Meixi Chen at Vanda Pharmaceuticals







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06/04/2026

CFOs and Controllers: Nearly 6 months into 2026 and a lot has changed since January.

What’s top of mind for you going into the second half of the year? Let us know in the comments.







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06/03/2026

The CFO role is continually evolving beyond traditional accounting and finance activities as finance leaders are navigating a growing list of challenges, including AI implementation, healthcare inflation, supply chain volatility, and workforce strain, according to a recent discussion hosted by the CFO alliance.

“The CFO role today is increasingly what I call the ‘COFO’ role,” Araco said. “In many mid-market companies, the finance leader is now deeply involved in operational prioritization, pricing strategy, workforce productivity, technology implementation, supply chain decisions, capital allocation, AI adoption, organizational communication and leadership alignment.”

https://tinyurl.com/2nptmj6v

During H1 2026 discussions hosted by the CFO Alliance, finance leaders describe rising pressure tied to AI implementation, healthcare inflation and operational resilience.

06/02/2026

Our client, a rapidly expanding diversified Northen VA Holding Company, is searching for a VP of Finance.

In this newly created position, you will serve as a strategic partner to the President overseeing multiple operating businesses.

This leader is responsible for Board reporting, strengthening financial discipline across the portfolio, overseeing treasury and cash management, and advising subsidiary finance leaders on best-in-class practices in accounting, FP&A, controls, and operational finance.

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06/01/2026

The latest FBI internet crime report highlights a growing reality for businesses and individuals alike: cybercrime is becoming more sophisticated, more targeted, and more costly, particularly with the rapid adoption of AI tools by bad actors.

A few key trends stood out:
-AI-driven scams generated nearly $900 million in reported losses last year
-Internet crime complaints involving individuals under 20 increased 74% from 2024
-Government impersonation scams nearly doubled year over year
-Cryptocurrency fraud accounted for more than $7 billion in reported losses last year

Read more here: https://www.wsj.com/tech/cybersecurity/internet-crime-fbi-report-fd7c16e8?mod=ai_more_article_pos14

First up: AI-related crimes have taken off, as cybercriminals find it makes their job much easier

05/31/2026

DC Area CPAs with Private Equity/Fund Accounting & Management Experience:

Our Client, a VC fund that invests in clean energy, is seeking an Associate VP to join the growing Finance team led by the CFO and Controller.

The Finance team works closely with the investment, operations and investor relations teams and directly communicates with the Founder/CEO and COO.

Awesome team and office culture. 3 days onsite.

-BS/BA and CPA required
-6+ years’ experience
-PE or VC experience required
-Experience with valuations

https://tinyurl.com/3et38hs2

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05/29/2026

Good people know good people.

For over 23 years, we’ve been connecting high performers with amazing organizations that span startups to Fortune 50 across industries including real estate, private equity, tech, software, hospitality, fintech, consulting and life sciences.

Follow the referral link on our website or email us at [email protected] with any referrals, and when we place them, we'll thank you with an AmEx gift card.

05/28/2026

Congratulations! You got the offer! Now what?

From negotiating compensation to managing competing opportunities, how you handle the offer stage can have a lasting impact on your career and reputation.

We break down how candidates can navigate the process strategically, professionally, and thoughtfully, regardless of the outcome.

Check out our blog for our top strategies to negotiating an offer: https://www.andrewscole.com/to-negotiate-or-not.html

President and CEO of Andrews & Cole, Nicole DelToro, walks through the three approaches to a job offer ...

05/27/2026

Andrews & Cole continues to advance its strategic growth with the addition of Avanti Group, led by respected finance and accounting search leader Jay Gennaro.

This integration further strengthens Andrews & Cole’s ability to deliver high-impact tailored talent solutions across direct hire, retained search, and consulting engagements nationwide.

Jay brings 25+ years’ experience in finance and accounting search, with a longstanding reputation for delivering exceptional results and trusted partnerships.

Having worked alongside Nicole DelToro and Brooke Fisher earlier in their careers, this partnership is built on a shared commitment to white-glove service, strong relationships, and deep market expertise.

https://www.andrewscole.com/avanti-group-combination.html

05/26/2026

In this newly created role with a rapidly growing, Best Places to Work company, the Director of Finance will provide strategic financial leadership and oversee key financial planning, treasury, and performance management activities.

This role combines strategic insight with hands-on financial expertise to support business growth, enhance decision-making, and maintain the company’s financial strength.

- BS/BA required, CPA/MBA a plus
-10+ years’ experience including 5+ years in a leadership role managing teams
-Treasury, cash management, cash flow forecasting, debt covenants experience
-Strong Executive Presence
-Player/coach mentality

https://tinyurl.com/2dpmkjnv

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