Finance Director

Hybrid - Pawtucket, RI (4 days onsite, Fridays remote)

• 8+ years of relevant experience, including a mix of FP&A and accounting experience
• Business Partner experience
• Manufacturing industry

• Experience managing some outsourced team members
• CPA
• Global experience
• Multi site
• MBA

We are seeking a Business Unit Finance Director to lead the finance function for a manufacturing business unit within two manufacturing sites. This role owns all finance activities for the business unit, including accounting and controllership, financial planning and analysis, tax and statutory compliance, finance systems, and reporting to the parent company, and serves as the senior finance partner to the business unit leadership team.

The Finance Director leads a lean finance team, including a cost accountant and a cash accountant, and manages an outsourced accounting provider. This role requires a professional with strong manufacturing finance and controllership expertise who can ensure accurate, compliant financial reporting while translating financial data into actionable insights that improve profitability, cash flow, and operational execution.

• Own and lead the annual budgeting, long-range planning, and rolling forecast processes, ensuring alignment with business unit and corporate objectives.

• Own the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP and parent company accounting policies.

• Own all statutory and regulatory filings for the business unit’s legal entities, including statutory financial statements and annual reports.

• Own finance IT and systems for the business unit, including ERP finance modules, reporting tools, and integrations, and serve as the finance lead on system implementations and upgrades.