Director of Finance Operations

DSJ Global; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 190,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Director of Finance Operations to optimize financial processes across manufacturing and supply chain operations. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in finance operations, particularly in the consumer packaged goods industry, and demonstrate a robust ability to drive efficiency and strategic financial leadership. This role promises a competitive salary package and the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in finance operations.
• At least 5 years in CPG manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing finance.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning and analysis for manufacturing and supply chain.
• Oversee cost accounting and reporting of financial metrics.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with supply chain and procurement.

Skills

Financial leadership

Cost accounting

Performance management

Stakeholder management

Excel financial modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

MBA or CPA preferred

Tools

ERP systems (SAP, Oracle)

Job description

This range is provided by DSJ Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$190,000.00/yr - $210,000.00/yr

Position Summary:

We are seeking a strategic and results-driven Director of Finance Operations to lead and optimize our financial processes across manufacturing and supply chain operations. This role is critical to ensuring financial discipline, operational efficiency, and data-driven decision-making within a fast-paced CPG manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in finance operations, cost accounting, and performance management, with a proven track record in the consumer packaged goods industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Leadership & Strategy
• Lead financial planning and analysis (FP&A) for manufacturing and supply chain operations.
• Partner with operations leadership to drive cost efficiency, margin improvement, and capital investment decisions.
• Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with business goals.
• Operational Finance
• Oversee cost accounting, inventory valuation, and standard costing processes.
• Monitor and analyze manufacturing variances, labor efficiency, and overhead absorption.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of operational KPIs and financial metrics.
• Process Optimization & Controls
• Drive continuous improvement in financial processes, systems, and reporting tools.
• Strengthen internal controls and compliance across manufacturing finance operations.
• Lead initiatives to automate and streamline financial workflows.
• Business Partnering
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Procurement, R&D, and Commercial teams.
• Provide financial insights to support product costing, pricing strategies, and SKU rationalization.
• Support strategic projects including capacity expansion, M&A, and ERP implementations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in finance operations, with at least 5 years in CPG manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing finance, cost accounting, and supply chain economics.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and advanced Excel/financial modeling.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, high-growth environment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance, Management, and Strategy/Planning

• Industries

  Animal Feed Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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