Job Summary:
The Director of Finance is responsible for directing all financial functions of the organization, ensuring financial integrity, strategic alignment, and operational efficiency across all departments.
Let’s talk job responsibilities:
- Establish and maintain internal controls to monitor assets, capital investments, cost management, and liquidity.
- Partner with senior leadership on accounting and financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Analyze and interpret financial metrics such as asset ratios, break-even analysis, profit margins, operating costs, and overall financial performance.
- Provide financial insights and communicate with cross-functional teams including Operations, Marketing, HR, and IT regarding budgets, ROI, and project investments.
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with applicable regulations (e.g., GAAP, FASB, SEC).
- Prepare for audits and ensure documentation meets all regulatory and compliance standards.
- Lead and direct finance teams, including oversight of subordinate managers and staff.
- Oversee personnel management activities such as hiring, performance management, and employee development.
- Contribute to organizational strategy through financial planning, goal setting, and decision support in partnership with executive leadership.
- Develop and implement departmental policies, procedures, and practices that significantly impact the organization.
Your experience and skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, or a related discipline.
- Prior leadership or management experience required.
- Extensive knowledge of financial principles, reporting standards, and regulatory requirements.