Finance Director (Divisional CFO Job Charlotte area,North Carolina USA,Finance & Banking

Position: Finance Director (Divisional CFO)

Private equity-backed, commercial services company headquartered in Charlotte, NC
Industry leader with a multi-site, service-based operating model supporting enterprise customers across North America
Experiencing strong growth through organic expansion, operational improvements, and strategic investment initiatives
Backed by an engaged ownership group focused on scaling the platform and driving long-term value creation
Collaborative leadership team with a focus on data-driven decision making, accountability, and continuous improvement

THE TEAM YOU WILL BE JOINING

Private equity-backed, commercial services company headquartered in Charlotte, NC
Industry leader with a multi-site, service-based operating model supporting enterprise customers across North America
Experiencing strong growth through organic expansion, operational improvements, and strategic investment initiatives
Backed by an engaged ownership group focused on scaling the platform and driving long-term value creation
Collaborative leadership team with a focus on data-driven decision making, accountability, and continuous improvement

What They Offer You

Exposure to leadership and cross-functional business partners in a rapidly scaling organization
Long-term career growth potential within a company focused on employee development and advancement opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, PTO, and additional employee-focused benefits

WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT

Develop and lead the monthly Business Review (M ) process, presenting key performance indicators, financial insights, and variance analysis to corporate and local management; drive accountability and inform strategic decision-making across the organization.
Implement, maintain, and continuously enhance a robust 13-week rolling cash flow forecast, identifying liquidity risks and opportunities; ensure the division maintains optimal working capital and operational liquidity.
Conduct comprehensive monthly variance analysis against budget and forecast, identifying root causes of performance deviations and developing corrective action plans in collaboration with operational leaders.
Serve as primary financial business partner to Shop Managers and operational leaders, providing proactive financial insights, benchmarking analysis, and recommendations to improve operating efficiency and profitability.
Lead annual budgeting and long-range financial planning processes; develop realistic, detailed budgets that drive accountability and support strategic growth initiatives.
Conduct peer shop analysis and performance benchmarking to identify best practices and opportunities for operational improvement and cost optimization.
Ensure timely and accurate monthly financial reporting to local and corporate management, including preparation and submission of subsidiary financial results for corporate consolidation; deliver clear, actionable financial narratives alongside financial statements.
Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring accurate revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606 and complete balance sheet reviews and account reconciliations.
Maintain the general ledger and ensure full compliance with US GAAP, US tax requirements, and company accounting policies.
Coordinate matching of intercompany and intersegment balances among all parties; ensure accurate consolidation support.
Support external audit procedures and maintain effective relationships with auditors.
Serve as the company's subject matter expert on lease accounting (ASC 842); ensure all operating and finance leases are properly identified, recorded, and reported in accordance with current accounting standards.
Maintain lease inventory, perform lease accounting calculations, and ensure accurate balance sheet presentation and footnote disclosure.
Evaluate lease arrangements for proper classification and impact on financial position; provide guidance to operations on lease accounting implications of new equipment or facility decisions.
Oversee day-to-day treasury and working capital activities, including cash management, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions to ensure…