Jack Henry & Associates

Director of Finance

Jack Henry & Associates$107K — $186K *
Allen, TX 75002In-Person
Finance & Insurance
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business Administration
  • Minimum 12 years of experience in Corporate Finance or Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
  • People leadership experience managing a team
  • Project management expertise with multiple stakeholders
  • Proven track record as a trusted partner with executive leadership

Responsibilities

  • Direct and coordinate the activities of financial analysts and teams
  • Act as a strategic partner to senior leadership, providing financial consultation
  • Drive cross-business analytic projects with financial modeling support
  • Design and develop financial models and performance indicators
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and maintain effective internal controls

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule with minimal required office visits
  • Corporate flight shuttles for convenient inter-office travel
  • Potential for Continued Education support and professional development opportunities
  • Exposure to diverse business functions and strategic projects
  • Opportunity to work within a collaborative and fast-paced environment
Full Job Description
We are looking to hire a Finance Director 1 (FP&A group) to support our Card Processing Solutions business. The position will have a team of 3 direct reports. Our department is responsible for financial review, financial analyses, financial outlook, budgeting, financial analytics, and partnering with business leaders in strategic planning. This role will have a heavy emphasis on revenue/direct cost drivers and analytics, cost optimization, workforce management, efficiencies through process improvement and use of AI, capitalization, business case development, and presentations to senior leadership in a fast-paced environment.

Finance Director will oversee and direct all Financial Planning & Analysis functions for the Line of Business, serving as the key financial resource and strategic partner to senior leadership. This position manages a team of experienced analysts, ensuring the delivery of accurate and timely financial data and insights that support business objectives. It provides strategic consultation through trend analysis and emerging business developments, drives cross-functional projects with financial modeling and presentation support, and ensures compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards. The Finance Director is accountable for maintaining effective internal controls, strengthening profitability, and guiding the organization through continuous improvement and informed decision-making. We are looking for a self-driven leader with a high level of financial analysis experience.

This is a hybrid position that requires you to come to the office approximately 1 time per month for onsite meetings, events, and training. The remainder of the time you may work remotely from home. This position can be based to work out of the following locations: Allen, TX / Lenexa, Kansas/ Monett, MO/ Springfield, MO, or Louisville, KY. We have corporate flight shuttles you can take to travel conveniently between these locations. You may have occasional day trip or overnight travel to support business needs.

This position will be filled to work a Hybrid schedule at any of the following Jack Henry office locations: Allen, TX, Lenexa, KS, Louisville, KY, Monett, MO and or Springfield, MO.

You are required to come into the office 1 day a week and based on business needs may be required to travel to one of the office locations listed.

This position will have a salary range of $107,700 - $186,000 based on experience and location. This posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum base pay we reasonably expect to offer for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary above or below this range and is subject to change in the future. Individual pay is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to: relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, performance, work schedule, travel requirements, sales or revenue targets, and overall business needs and affordability.

What you'll be responsible for:
• Directs and coordinates the activities, deliverables and outputs of an experienced financial analysts and lead advisory direct reports responsible for a Business Function within a LOB.
• Exemplify a growth mindset and what it takes to be a key driver to help improve profitability.
• Be an integral strategic partner for the LOB senior leadership team, acting as consultant and advisor providing supplementary analysis based on emerging trends and business developments.
• Drives cross-business analytic projects for senior management with financial modeling, data mining and presentation support.
• Help design and develop financial models and key performance indicators reviews, develop forecasts, target, annual budget and support financial reviews.
• Ensures GAAP and regulatory compliant financial statements in conjunction with maintaining effective internal controls and policies and procedures.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

What you'll need to have:
• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business Administration.
• Must have a minimum of 12 years of experience in any of the following categories: Corporate Finance, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), capital planning, financial reporting.
• Must have people leadership and project management experience.
• Must have experience as a trusted partner with several stakeholder groups such as: Executive Sponsors, Corporate Leadership Team, Line of Business leaders, project stakeholders/Subject matter experts, and clients.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to effectively plan, prioritize, and organize a diversified workload to meet aggressive deadlines.
• Ability to travel up to 10% to attend Jack Henry meetings, trainings, and/or professional conferences.

What would be nice for you to have:
• Continued education and or related professional certifications.
• Experience with Oracle Fusion, OneStream, Tableau or Power BI.
• Experience in a services and transactional based business.
• Experience creating special reporting, interactive dashboards, or financial modeling.
• Strong business acumen and desire to strengthen knowledge of the business/industry.
• Ability to make recommendations in order to improve efficiency of processes and procedures.

If you got this far, we hope you're feeling excited about this opportunity. Even if you don't feel you meet every single requirement on this positing, we still encourage you to apply. We're eager to meet motivated people who align with Jack Henry's mission and can contribute to our company in a variety of ways.

About Jack Henry & Associates

Jack Henry & Associates is a leading provider of technology solutions and payment processing services primarily for the financial services industry. The company offers a range of software products and services, including core processing, digital banking, payment processing, and risk management solutions. Jack Henry & Associates serves more than 9,000 customers nationwide, including banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Monett, Missouri.
Learn more about Jack Henry & Associates
Size
6,714 employees
Market Cap
$13 billion
Industry
Net Income
$298.4 million
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+7%
Revenue
$1.7 billion
NASDAQ

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