Hybrid Finance Director: Growth & Strategy Leader

CFS; Osseo (MN); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Manufacturing Client in the northwest Twin Cities metro is seeking a hands-on Director of Finance to lead financial operations, drive accurate reporting, and enable growth through data-driven decision making. The role partners with executive leadership to strengthen fiscal stability and operational excellence.

This full-time, hybrid position requires 8+ years of progressive finance experience, a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, and advanced Excel and ERP systems expertise.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive finance, accounting, or corporate financial management experience.
• Demonstrated leadership experience within a growing organization.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and controls.
• Advanced Excel and financial systems expertise.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily finance and accounting operations, including month-end close.
• Ensure timely, accurate financial reporting in accordance with company policies.
• Monitor balance sheet integrity and oversee account reconciliation activities.
• Direct treasury functions and financial risk management initiatives.
• Develop financial models to support strategic planning and business growth initiatives.
• Lead forecasting efforts and provide insights into financial performance trends.
• Support pricing, profitability, and investment analysis.
• Provide executive leadership with actionable recommendations based on financial data.
• Evaluate and improve accounting workflows and internal reporting processes.
• Lead financial system enhancements and technology implementations.
• Establish policies and procedures that improve efficiency and scalability.
• Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and strengthen controls.
• Manage and develop accounting and finance professionals.
• Serve as a key financial resource to department leaders across the organization.
• Build strong relationships with banking, audit, and external business partners.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Excel

Financial systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or MBA preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Financial software

Job description

Manufacturing Client in the northwest Twin Cities metro is seeking a hands-on Director of Finance to lead financial operations, drive accurate reporting, and enable growth through data-driven decision making. The role partners with executive leadership to strengthen fiscal stability and operational excellence.

This full-time, hybrid position requires 8+ years of progressive finance experience, a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, and advanced Excel and ERP systems expertise.