Strategic Finance Director, Operations & Growth

Prolink; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage from day one

Hybrid work schedule

Volunteer time off

Training and development programs

Mental health and wellness focus

Family-first culture

Job summary

Prolink seeks a Director of Operational Finance to join its Finance Department as a strategic partner to operational leadership. You will connect financial strategy with day-to-day execution through performance analysis, forecasting, pricing support and decision support.

You will lead a team of Financial Business Partners to drive revenue growth, profitability, and efficiency. The role requires 7+ years in operational finance or FP&A, 5+ years in leadership, strong modeling and communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a related field.
• 7+ years of progressive experience in operational finance, FP&A or business finance.
• 5+ years of leadership experience managing finance professionals.
• Experience supporting operational leaders through business partnering and financial planning activities.
• Advanced financial modeling, forecasting and analytical capabilities.
• Experience with ERP platforms, CRM systems and reporting technologies.
• Strong communication and executive presentation skills.
• Ability to balance strategic priorities with tactical execution in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary finance partner to operational leadership teams.
• Lead the development of financial insights and recommendations that support business performance and profitability.
• Oversee weekly, monthly and quarterly operational performance reporting.
• Drive forecasting, budgeting and long-range planning processes in partnership with business leaders.
• Provide analysis and recommendations regarding productivity, margins, profitability and operational efficiency.
• Lead pricing strategy support, pricing tool development and large-scale deal modeling activities.
• Develop and maintain pricing scorecards and trend reporting to support strategic decisions.
• Build business cases supporting investments, strategic initiatives and incremental spending requests.
• Lead, coach and develop a team of Financial Business Partners and finance professionals.
• Establish standard operating procedures, training materials and financial education programs for business leaders.
• Drive continuous improvement, automation and process standardization initiatives across operational finance functions.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Executive communication

Leadership

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Business Administration

MBA preferred

Tools

ERP platforms

CRM systems

Reporting technologies

Job description

Prolink seeks a Director of Operational Finance to join its Finance Department as a strategic partner to operational leadership. You will connect financial strategy with day-to-day execution through performance analysis, forecasting, pricing support and decision support.

You will lead a team of Financial Business Partners to drive revenue growth, profitability, and efficiency. The role requires 7+ years in operational finance or FP&A, 5+ years in leadership, strong modeling and communication