Director of Finance

Ready to step into a role where you'll have a visible impact on a growing manufacturing business and help shape financial strategy from the ground up? This opportunity offers executive-level exposure, operational influence, and a clear path for career growth.

About the role

Join a newly created position with significant visibility and influence across a major business unit. Work directly with executive leadership, including the CFO, VP of Finance, and senior operational leaders. Lead financial strategy for a high-revenue manufacturing operation that plays a critical role within the organization. Gain exposure to capital planning, operational decision-making, and long-term business strategy. Enjoy strong upward mobility opportunities within finance leadership and broader business operations.

Partner closely with operations, sales, and plant leadership rather than being confined to a traditional corporate finance environment. Make a meaningful impact by building processes, reporting structures, and financial insights that drive business performance. Be part of a growing, investment-backed organization with a strong commitment to innovation and infrastructure expansion. Take ownership as a strategic leader while maintaining a strong presence within business operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, capital planning, and long-range financial strategy.
• Oversee monthly and annual financial reporting, analysis, and close processes.
• Partner with operations and leadership teams to improve profitability and performance.
• Drive cost accounting, margin analysis, and project-based financial management.
• Evaluate capital investments and provide ROI recommendations.
• Develop financial models, KPIs, and reporting tools to identify risks and opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA strongly preferred.
• 8–10+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience within manufacturing environments.
• Experience leading teams and supporting executive-level decision-making.
• Background in project-based or percentage-of-completion accounting and ERP systems.

The ideal candidate will combine manufacturing finance expertise with strategic leadership capabilities.

Pay

$150,000 - $170,000 base salary plus bonus potential.

Schedule

100% onsite. Open to candidates within a reasonable commute range of company headquarters.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Professional development resources.