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Creative Financial Staffing

Director of Finance

Creative Financial Staffing, Lombard, IL, United States


About the Company:

Our client is a rapidly growing manufacturing business who are looking to add a Director of Finance to their team. The company has enjoyed incredible success in the last few years' and are seeking a candidate with a strong Accounting, Finance, and manufacturing background to join their team as they continue their expansion.

Reasons to Work Here:

  • Stability - Lots of longevity in the organization
  • Lots of growth opportunities
  • Hybrid position
  • Bonus potential - around 15%
  • Strong medical / dental / vision
  • 401k match
  • Insurances
  • Competitive PTO
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Legal Shield
  • Financial support
  • Charitable contribution program
  • $140,000 - $175,000
Duties:
  • Partner with senior management to achieve and maximize growth and profitability of business unit.
  • Analyze financial results and explain key findings and variances to senior management.
  • Coordinate the preparation and review of the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial results.
  • Ensure compliance with Company policies and US GAAP for division financial reporting.
  • Ensure adequate internal controls over accounting and financial reporting in accordance with SOX guidelines.
  • Oversee revenue recognition during monthly close process.
  • Report and analyze key metrics to improve business performance.
  • Overall responsibility for budgeting, forecasting, and business plans.
  • Promote continuous improvement of the planning process through education of department managers on financial issues impacting their functions.
  • Review pricing/margin proposals and assist in solutions where margin constraints exist.
  • Review terms of lease, supplier, customer and other contracts and support negotiations.
  • Participate in analysis of acquisitions, due diligence, and integration into business unit.
  • Contribute elements of monthly management reporting package.

What You'll Need:

  • Advanced degree in business, accounting or finance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 10 or more years' experience in senior accounting and financial functions, with at least a portion of the years in manufacturing.
  • Electronic components experience highly desired.
  • Oracle experience a plus.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) a plus.
  • Proven experience achieving organizational objectives through collaboration and leading teams of individuals who are not direct reports.
  • Ability to travel globally 20% of the time.
  • Advanced computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS), and other on-demand, online meeting, web conferencing, and video conferencing applications that can facilitate communication.

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