Director Finance

Honeywell Technologies; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Honeywell Technologies is seeking a Director of Finance (Commercial) to lead the global commercial finance function, shape financial strategy, and drive profitability. You will guide senior leadership, oversee sales finance, working capital, and project installation/service, and mentor a high-performing team.

You will report to a senior executive and influence decisions with data-driven insights while ensuring policy compliance and strategic alignment across the organization.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in commercial finance or related roles.
• Leadership or director-level experience.
• Proven track record of driving financial performance.
• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the business analysis and planning function and drive strategic planning.
• Develop and implement strategies to boost operational efficiency and growth.
• Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competition to identify opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute plans.
• Provide strategic guidance to senior leadership from data-driven insights.
• Manage budgeting and forecasting for accurate planning.
• Monitor KPIs and report performance; identify improvement areas.
• Lead and develop a high-performing team of analysts and planners.

Skills

Commercial finance

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Financial analysis

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

MS Excel

ERP software

Job description

Job Description

As the Director Finance (Commercial) at Honeywell, you will hold a key leadership position, responsible for providing strategic direction and guidance to the commercial finance function. Your role will involve developing and executing financial strategies to drive business growth and profitability. Collaborating closely with senior leadership, you will align financial goals with overall business objectives. Leading and mentoring a team of commercial finance professionals, you will oversee all aspects of sales, finance, working capital, and project installation/service. Your expertise in analyzing financial data will enable you to provide valuable insights that drive informed decision-making across the organization. Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and company policies will be a critical aspect of your role. As a Director, you will play a pivotal role in preparing and presenting financial reports to senior executives and stakeholders. Your strategic thinking and problem-solving skills will be essential in driving financial performance and achieving business objectives. With your strong leadership abilities, you will inspire and motivate your team to deliver exceptional results. You will report directly to our [title] and you’ll work out of our [City, State] location on a [Hybrid, On-site, Remote] work schedule. At Honeywell, our people leaders play a critical role in developing and supporting our employees to help them perform at their best and drive change across the company. Help to build a strong, diverse team by recruiting talent, identifying, and developing successors, driving retention and engagement, and fostering an inclusive culture.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the business analysis and planning function, driving strategic planning and analysis initiatives
• Develop and implement business strategies to optimize operational efficiency and drive growth
• Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape to identify business opportunities
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to develop and execute business plans
• Provide strategic guidance and recommendations to senior leadership based on datadriven insights
• Manage budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure accurate financial planning
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators to track business performance and identify areas for improvement
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of business analysis and planning activities
• Lead and develop a highperforming team of business analysts and planners

Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in commercial finance or related roles
• Prior experience in a leadership or director-level role
• Proven track record of driving financial performance and achieving business objectives
• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent knowledge of financial principles and practices
• Proficiency in financial analysis software and MS Office
• Ability to effectively lead and inspire a team
• Excellent communication and presentation skills

WE VALUE

• Dynamic and self-motivated individuals
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
• Innovative and eager to learn mindset
• Curious individuals with a passion for continuous improvement
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field

About Us

Honeywell Technologies is a global, pure-play automation company with a legacy of innovating to help solve the world’s most mission-critical challenges, enhancing the quality of life for people and communities around the world. We serve the building, industrial and process sectors with a broad portfolio of services, solutions and products, underpinned by our Honeywell Technologies Accelerator operating system and Honeywell Technologies Forge intelligence layer. By combining the deep domain expertise of our more than 50,000 employees with decades of data from our global installed base, we are uniquely positioned to lead the industrial sector’s transition from automation to autonomy.