Director of Finance

Leoforce; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Leoforce in Lenexa, KS is seeking a Director of Finance to lead the finance department and shape the company’s financial strategy. The role requires steering budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, monthly reporting, and fixed assets management.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years in a senior financial role, strong GAAP knowledge, and leadership with excellent communication. A CPA/CMA is desirable and proficiency in financial software and Excel is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• MBA or related advanced degree preferred.
• 5+ years in a senior financial managerial position, preferably in manufacturing.
• GAAP knowledge and financial reporting experience.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Analytical and strategic planning abilities with a results focus.
• Proficiency in financial management software and advanced Excel.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and manage the finance department, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.
• Develop and implement strategic financial plans, budgets, and forecasts to support growth.
• Oversee cash flow planning and ensure availability of funds as needed.
• Prepare and present monthly financial reports to senior management and board.
• Develop and manage the annual budget process, including income statements and forecasts.
• Implement and manage systems for the tracking of fixed assets.
• Conduct financial analysis including profitability, liquidity, solvency, and efficiency ratios.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and GAAP.
• Collaborate with department heads to strategize on cost reduction and process improvements.
• Participate in corporate policy development as a senior management team member.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Forecasting

Cash flow management

Communication

Analytical thinking

Strategic planning

Integrity

Results orientation

Urgency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

MBA or related advanced degree

Tools

Financial management software

Excel

Job description

Director of Finance

Lenexa, KS, US

6936098

4 days ago

Job Description

Experience: Director

Salary: $150,000 - $180,000 per year

Job Details

Responsibilities:

• 1. Lead, supervise, and manage the finance department, ensuring adherence to financial policies and procedures.
• 2. Develop and implement strategic financial plans, budgets, and forecasts to support the company's growth objectives.
• 3. Oversee cash flow planning and ensure availability of funds as needed.
• 4. Prepare and present accurate and timely monthly financial reports to senior management and board members.
• 5. Develop and manage the annual budget process, including the preparation of the annual budget, income statement, and other financial forecasts.
• 6. Implement and manage systems for the tracking and management of fixed assets.
• 7. Conduct financial analysis, including profitability, liquidity, solvency, and efficiency ratios to identify trends and make recommendations for improvement.
• 8. Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and standards.
• 9. Collaborate with other department heads to strategize on cost reduction and process improvements.
• 10. Participate in corporate policy development as a member of the senior management team.

Qualifications:

• 1. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field. An MBA or related advanced degree is preferred.
• 2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior financial managerial position, preferably in the manufacturing industry.
• 3. Proven experience with budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, monthly reporting, annual budget preparation, income statements, and fixed assets management.
• 4. Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial reporting.
• 5. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a high-performing finance team.
• 6. Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present complex financial information in a clear and concise manner.
• 7. Strong analytical and strategic planning skills with a focus on results.
• 8. Proficient in the use of financial management software and advanced Excel skills.
• 9. High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.
• 10. Professional accreditation such as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) is highly desirable.

A bit about us:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Finance for our client. This role is integral to our organization, providing financial leadership and strategic direction. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing financial aspects of the company, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, monthly reporting, annual budget preparation, income statements, and fixed assets management. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment and is passionate about driving growth and efficiency.

Why join us?

This Director of Finance will lead strategic growth across dynamic business units - overseeing top-tier analysts, driving budgets and forecasts, and shaping operational KPIs - with strong compensation package and a seat at the leadership table.

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