Strategic Finance Director — Budget, Grants & Compliance

MEMPHIS LIGHT GAS & WATER; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

MEMPHIS LIGHT GAS & WATER seeks an experienced Director of Finance to provide strategic leadership over the organization’s financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. The role oversees general accounting, payroll, budgeting, grants, treasury management, and financial planning, with emphasis on strong internal controls and performance development for the finance team.

A bachelor’s degree is required, master’s preferred, and seven years in finance with four

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Accounting or related field is required.

Responsibilities

• Minimum of seven (7) years of professional related experience in Finance or related roles within the utility sector including four (4) years of management experience.

Job description

MEMPHIS LIGHT GAS & WATER seeks an experienced Director of Finance to provide strategic leadership over the organization’s financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. The role oversees general accounting, payroll, budgeting, grants, treasury management, and financial planning, with emphasis on strong internal controls and performance development for the finance team.

A bachelor’s degree is required, master’s preferred, and seven years in finance with four