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Sr. Director of Finance - Manufacturing

Job in University Park, Will County, Illinois, 60484, USA
Listing for: Cedar Electronics
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-18
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Manager, Corporate Finance, Financial Analyst, CFO
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: University Park

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Serve as the financial leader for the manufacturing division, overseeing all financial reports/schedules for internal audiences (management reporting) and/or for external audiences (compliance reporting) including financial statements, cash flow reporting, budget reporting, etc.) Will also include Cost accounting/budgeting (allocation of direct/indirect costs, variance analysis, budget preparation, etc.).
  • Provide financial insight and guidance to manufacturing leadership to support data‑driven decision‑making, optimize production costs, and improve overall profitability.
  • Analysis of internal financial information (e.g., profit loss accounts, financial statements, working capital, costs, prices, expenses, revenues, rates of return, etc.)
  • Analysis of external economic conditions and their impact on business operations (e.g., inflation, interest rates, exchange rates, etc.)
  • Financial modeling to measure and forecast potential impacts of financial transactions and corporate development activities
  • Manages experienced professionals who exercise latitude and independence in assignments.
  • Own and manage all aspects of inventory accounting and reserve balances, including valuation, obsolescence, and excess/slow‑moving stock reserves; ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP, while partnering cross‑functionally with Operations and Supply Chain to optimize working capital and align reserve methodology with business strategy
  • Overseeing all aspects of fixed asset accounting, including acquisition, tracking, depreciation, and disposal of physical assets.
  • Direct and manage the financial operations related to international sales, including revenue forecasting, pricing strategy, margin analysis, and foreign currency risk management.
  • Ensure compliance with international financial regulations and tax requirements while providing strategic financial guidance to drive global sales growth, support market expansion, and optimize profitability across regions.
  • Ownership of AOP creation and quarterly forecasting for two business units
  • All other duties as assigned
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Standing, walking, bending, and sitting for extended periods are required to perform basic office functions
  • Ability to lift up to 15 pounds is regularly required for filing and other record keeping duties
  • Vision must be sufficient for inputting data into a computer
  • Keyboarding skills that reduce the risk of carpal tunnel and other office related injuries
  • Job site visits are strongly encouraged
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
  • Indoor office/home environment
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field required:
    Masters of Business Administration, Master’s in Finance, or related field preferred
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Financial Analyst (CFA), or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification preferred
  • 8+ years of progressively responsible experience for a major company or division of a large corporation.
  • Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and long‑term financial strategy required
  • Commitment to integrity, accountability and leadership
  • Proactive problem solving, hands‑on strategic thinker who will own, in partnership with the CFO, the responsibility for Finance
  • Solid experience coordinating audit activities and managing reporting, budget development and analysis, general ledger
  • Commitment to recruiting, mentoring, training, and retaining a diverse team
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data, create financial reports, and provide insights to support decision making
  • Knowledge of financial regulations and the ability to ensure compliance with tax laws, financial reporting standards, and internal controls
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; experience in effectively communicating key data, including presentations to senior management, board or other outside partners
  • Ability and desire to translate complex financial concepts to individuals at all levels including finance and non‑finance managers
  • Ability to successfully complete all pre‑employment testing required by Holland, L.P.

Holland, L.P. offers exciting career opportunities in multiple functional areas. Our company is…

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