Director of Finance

Director of Finance

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Director of Finance / FP&A Leader to help drive financial visibility, forecasting accuracy, operational performance, and scalable growth across the organization.

Salary: $155,000 — $220,000 per year | Portage, MI | On-site | Permanent

• Partner directly with the President and executive leadership team
• Opportunity to step into a highly visible finance leadership role without waiting years for advancement
• Influence decisions across operations, sales, engineering, and supply chain
• Help build scalable financial processes and reporting infrastructure
• Exposure to acquisitions, integration activities, and strategic growth initiatives
• Entrepreneurial environment where ideas are welcomed and implemented
• Strong mix of strategy and execution—not just reporting numbers but helping drive the business
• Backed by a growth-focused investment partner committed to long‑term success
• Opportunity to build skills that position you for future executive finance leadership opportunities

Financial Planning & Analysis

• Lead company wide budgeting and forecasting processes
• Build and maintain financial models and scenario planning tools
• Develop dashboards, KPIs, and management reporting
• Analyze profitability, margin trends, and operational performance

Business Partnership

• Partner closely with operational leaders throughout the business
• Support pricing strategy and profitability analysis
• Provide actionable recommendations based on financial data
• Drive accountability through meaningful reporting and insights

Process Improvement

• Identify opportunities to improve efficiencies across finance and accounting
• Improve reporting visibility and decision‑making capabilities
• Enhance financial systems utilization and reporting functionality
• Create scalable processes to support continued growth

Strategic Initiatives

• Support acquisition analysis and integration activities
• Assist leadership with capital investment decisions
• Participate in long‑term strategic planning initiatives
• Provide financial support for growth opportunities

Leadership

• Lead the accounting function through the Accounting Manager
• Develop strong partnerships across departments
• Support a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement

• Finance Manager
• Senior Finance Manager
• FP&A Manager
• Strategic Finance Manager
• Finance Business Partner
• Director of FP&A
• Corporate Finance Leader
• Big 4 Manager with industry finance experience

• Bachelor's degree required
• Progressive finance experience with increasing responsibility
• Strong financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, and analytical skills
• Ability to influence operational leaders through financial insights
• Process improvement mindset
• Excellent communication and presentation skills

• Big 4 public accounting experience
• CPA and/or MBA
• Manufacturing, industrial, or distribution industry exposure
• ERP reporting experience
• M&A or acquisition integration experience

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

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