Director, Finance
Allegacy Financial · Winston-Salem, NC · 3 wk ago
FinanceFull-time
Specific Accountabilities
- Deliver exceptional service to internal and external members by consistently supporting decisions that align with Allegacy’s Brand Culture, mission, and core values.
- Ensure compliance with bylaws, regulatory requirements, Board of Directors policies, and established internal controls and procedures.
- Lead, review, and validate financial analyses, calculations, and reports to ensure accuracy, integrity, and clarity of financial information.
- Provide financial leadership and analytical support aligned with short- and long-term organizational goals.
- Support the development of annual budgets, forecasts, and long-range financial plans.
- Monitor key performance indicators and financial metrics, proactively identifying trends, opportunities, risks, and recommended actions.
- Partner with lines of business to identify key drivers of financial performance and support data-driven decision-making.
Product, Pricing, Market, and Economic Analysis
- Serve as a key finance liaison for cross-functional product and pricing initiatives, translating complex financial analysis into clear recommendations for senior leadership and business partners.
- Monitor and evaluate loan and deposit pricing performance, margin trends, and profitability; collaborate with internal teams to recommend appropriate pricing strategies.
- Conduct ongoing market and competitive analysis to assess product offerings, pricing structures, and industry trends, identifying opportunities to enhance competitiveness and financial performance.
- Assess macroeconomic trends and economic indicators, including interest rate movements, inflation, and market conditions—to inform financial strategy, product planning, pricing decisions, and balance sheet management.
Strategic & Operational Leadership
- Perform trend analysis, financial modeling, and scenario (“what-if”) analysis to support strategic initiatives and executive decision-making.
- Prepare and present executive-level financial presentations and insights.
- Document, implement, and monitor finance-related policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Cook up and communicate with NCUA examiners and external auditors related to finance activities.
- Maintain a strong understanding of evolving regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Support change management initiatives by developing clear process roadmaps and promoting continuous improvement.
- Lead and contribute to cross-functional projects and special initiatives as assigned by the Senior Vice President of Finance.
- Manage ad hoc reporting and complex financial analyses as needed to support the organization.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong analytical skills with a solid foundation in finance principles and exceptional attention to detail.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently with strong organizational and time management skills.
- Experience with financial modeling, predictive analytics, and complex operational and financial analysis.
- Demonstrated leadership capability, including coaching, development, and performance management of direct reports.
- Strong understanding of data warehousing, analytics, reporting tools, and best practices.
- Ability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly and effectively to audiences at all organizational levels.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; strong working knowledge of PowerPoint and Word.
- Self-directed, adaptable, and capable of solving complex problems independently and collaboratively.
- Willingness and ability to take on additional responsibilities.
- Eligibility to be bonded.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field required.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Finance.
- Previous management experience preferred (minimum two years).
- Experience with asset/liability management (ALM) modeling systems preferred.
- Financial institution experience strongly preferred.
- Strong critical thinking, interpersonal, and communication skills with a high attention to detail.