Director of Finance
Robert Half · Marlborough, MA · 2 days ago
On-siteFinanceFull-time
We are looking for a strategic and hands-on Director of Finance to lead the company’s accounting and financial operations in Marlborough, Massachusetts. This role will oversee day-to-day financial activities, deliver accurate reporting to leadership and investors, and guide budgeting and forecasting efforts that support business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, executive-level communication skills, and the ability to manage both routine processes and high-priority financial requests. Responsibilities:• Direct the organization’s financial operations by overseeing income, expenditures, and the accuracy of core accounting activities across the business.• Produce timely financial statements, management reports, and board-level updates that clearly communicate performance to executives and investors.• Lead daily accounting processes, including payables, receivables, payroll administration, billing, and collection efforts.• Manage revenue recognition, prepare journal entries, and maintain a well-organized general ledger with supporting documentation.• Coordinate month-end closing activities, account reconciliations, and periodic reporting to ensure reliable and complete financial results.• Administer payroll processing, including variable compensation for employees and external sales consultants, while supporting year-end tax form preparation and filings.• Maintain fixed asset and prepaid expense schedules, reconcile bank and credit card accounts, and monitor overall balance sheet integrity.• Partner with external advisors on tax planning, financial statement audits, and applicable credit assessments while serving as a key contact for banking relationships.• Develop budgets, cash flow projections, and forward-looking forecasts, and respond to ad hoc financial analysis requests from company leadership. Bachelors degree in Accounting/Finance, MBA or CPA a plus7-10+ years of experience with 2+ in a management position in manufacturing (life sciences a plus)Small company skillset/mindset - think wears lots of hatsERP experience (Salesforce, Rootstock, or Financial Force big plus)Advanced Excel experienceComfortable with cross-functional collaboration with the manufacturing teamPositive Attitude and strong energy are important hereClean resume with limited movement Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.