Executive Finance Manager - Growth & M&A Leader

Job Juncture; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Robust benefits package

Job summary

Job Juncture in Rockford, IL seeks a Finance Manager to guide the company’s financial health and strategic planning. You will lead budgeting, forecasting, and investment planning, ensuring accurate financial statements and regulatory compliance.

The role reports to the President, part of the executive team, and will establish systems, processes, and relationships to support growth and expansion. Excellent analytical and ethical leadership required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related; MBA/CPA preferred.
• 4+ years in financial forecasting, cash flow management, month-end close, and compliance.
• Manufacturing cost accounting including standard cost, WIP, overhead, and cycle counts.
• ERP and sub-ledger fluency with ability to influence decisions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial and accounting functions including receivables, payables, inventory, fixed assets, payroll.
• Lead monthly close, budgeting, forecasting, KPI analyses, and variance explanations.
• Ensure financial statements accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Provide strategy insights to management and align financial goals with company objectives.
• Coordinate with HR and manage payroll-related duties and benefits processes.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Forecasting

Cash flow management

Month-end closing

Regulatory compliance

Communication skills

Independent working

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance

MBA and/or CPA preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Sub-ledger fluency

Job description

Job Juncture in Rockford, IL seeks a Finance Manager to guide the company’s financial health and strategic planning. You will lead budgeting, forecasting, and investment planning, ensuring accurate financial statements and regulatory compliance.

The role reports to the President, part of the executive team, and will establish systems, processes, and relationships to support growth and expansion. Excellent analytical and ethical leadership required.