Director, Finance - Broadband

AFL manufactures industry-leading fiber optic cable, connectivity and accessories and provides engineering and installation services for some of the largest telecom customers in the world. Our company was founded in 1984 with a single fiber optic cable and today, we manufacture thousands of products, generate an excess of $5B in revenue, and employ approximately 12,000 associates worldwide. At AFL, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset.

We hire and train each individual, investing in them to ensure success in their careers. With a commitment to professional development and growth, let us connect you to your next career opportunity.

What We Offer:

Flexible time off policy
401K Company match (up to 4% - dollar for dollar)
Professional development, training, and tuition reimbursement programs

Excellent medical, dental, vision, and life insurance policy options

Opportunities for career advancement with an industry leading company!

Position Summary The Director of Finance
- Broadband is a key strategic and operational finance leadership role s individual serves as the primary finance business partner to the Broadband business unit, with responsibility for the unit's P&L, including revenue, margin, operating expense, operating income, and capital, as well as a leading role in the broader financial planning and analysis agenda. The role connects financial rigor with commercial execution by translating market dynamics, customer demand, and product performance into clear financial insight that supports profitable growth.

The Director partners closely with Broadband commercial, product management, and operations leaders to ensure financial plans reflect market and operational realities and that business decisions are made with clear financial visibility. The position leads a team of finance professionals, reports to the VP of Finance, Product Solutions, and serves as the primary finance partner to the Broadband business unit leadership team.

Key Responsibilities Business Unit Finance & Commercial Partnership Serve as the dedicated finance business partner to AFL's Broadband leadership team, providing financial counsel on growth investments, pricing, customer profitability, and go-to-market strategy.

Own the Broadband business unit P&L and drive accountability for revenue, gross margin, operating expense, and operating income performance.

Partner with Sales and Product Management on pricing strategy, deal economics, product-line profitability, margin improvement, and cost-to-serve analysis.

Lead the financial evaluation of major commercial initiatives, including new product introductions, customer programs, channel strategies, and capacity investments.

Represent the Broadband business unit in AFL's Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process, ensuring that demand and commercial plans are accurately reflected in the financial forecast.

FP&A & Financial Planning Lead the annual budget, monthly reforecasts, and long-range financial planning for the Broadband business unit, coordinating inputs from commercial, product, and operations partners.

Develop rolling financial forecasts that integrate demand-plan volume assumptions with pricing, mix, cost, and operating-expense plans.

Prepare and present monthly financial performance reviews, including clear variance analysis and forward-looking assessments of risks and opportunities.

Support strategic planning by modeling the financial implications of growth investments, market expansion, and product portfolio changes.

Ensure Broadband financial plans roll up accurately into AFL's consolidated Product Solutions and enterprise financial reporting.

Performance & Margin Management Drive transparency into Broadband revenue, margin, and cost performance in partnership with the Product Costing center of excellence.

Analyze product, customer, and channel profitability to identify margin-expansion and cost-reduction opportunities.

Develop KPIs, dashboards, and decision-support analytics that enable management by exception and timely commercial decisions.

Team Leadership & Development Lead, coach, and develop a team of finance professionals supporting the Broadband business unit.

Establish clear roles, development plans, and performance expectations across the team, building a pipeline of finance talent capable of growing with the business.

Champion a culture of financial discipline, commercial partnership, accountability, and continuous improvement within the finance function.

Controls, Compliance &…