Strategic Director of Financial Operations & Forecasting

Thomas, Edwards Group; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas, Edwards Group is seeking a Senior Director of Financial Operations in Irving, TX to lead monthly close, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis across business units. You will standardize processes, drive profitability, and build scalable systems while mentoring the finance team and partnering with executives.

The role demands hands-on leadership, strong ERP and Excel proficiency, and a track record of delivering accurate reporting in project-based environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration; MBA preferred.
• Minimum 7 years of finance experience with project-based industries.
• Proven experience in financial reporting, forecasting, and budgeting.
• ERP systems proficiency and advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly close across business units.
• Develop standardized financial reporting and dashboards.
• Manage annual budgets and rolling forecasts with business leaders.
• Provide analyses on margin, labor costs, and profitability.
• Mentor finance team and drive cross-functional alignment.
• Ensure internal controls and data accuracy.

Skills

Analytical skills

Forecasting

Budgeting

Leadership

Cross-functional

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business

MBA preferred

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Thomas, Edwards Group is seeking a Senior Director of Financial Operations in Irving, TX to lead monthly close, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis across business units. You will standardize processes, drive profitability, and build scalable systems while mentoring the finance team and partnering with executives.

The role demands hands-on leadership, strong ERP and Excel proficiency, and a track record of delivering accurate reporting in project-based environments.