Summary

The Director of Finance oversees all financial aspects of the organization, ensuring a financially healthy operation. This role involves working closely with the leadership team to develop financial strategies, manage budgets, analyze data, and provide recommendations to maximize profitability and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure each team member understands their duties and completes tasks safely, timely, and efficiently. Address any performance gaps.

• Use values-based leadership to engage and empower employees to achieve overall goals and production targets.

• Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with overall objectives.

• Lead the budgeting and forecasting process to support business planning and decision-making. Monitor budget performance and provide insights and recommendations to management.

• Prepare, present, and analyze financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.

• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and implement internal controls to mitigate financial risks and safeguard assets.

• Ensure the right people are in the right roles within the department.

• Evaluate financial policies, systems, procedures, and make recommendations for improvement.

• Notify and report to leadership any critical financial and operational performance trends.

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with senior executives to identify needs and seek business solutions.

• Advise executive management on the financial implications of business activities.

• Manage cash flow, including receivables, payables, and working capital to optimize liquidity.

• Provide timely and accurate analysis of budgets, financial trends, and forecasts to stakeholders.

• Analyze market trends to identify opportunities for growth and risk mitigation.

• Evaluate investment opportunities, including capital projects and acquisitions.

• Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the finance department.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.

• CPA designation preferred.

• Proven experience of 3+ years in a senior financial management role.

• In-depth knowledge of financial principles, practices, and regulations.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and trends.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Proficient and adaptable with use of technology and the ability to use programs to their full potential.