Strategic Finance Director - Specialized Solutions

CRST The Transportation Solution, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Parental leave

Employee discounts

Job summary

CRST The Transportation Solution, Inc. is seeking a Director of Finance to lead the finance function for the Specialized Solutions business.

This role partners with operations to translate financial data into strategic decisions and drive performance across the organization. You will own financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis, while leading a team of finance professionals and collaborating with executive leadership to align financial goals with business strategy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• 10+ years of financial experience, including 5+ years in management roles.
• Strong expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to translate data into insights.
• Experience working cross-functionally to align financial strategy with business goals.
• Strong knowledge of financial controls, regulatory compliance, and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary strategic financial advisor to Specialized Solutions leadership, informing key business decisions.
• Oversee month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, P&L analysis, and driver settlement.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting, aligning with organizational goals.
• Oversee billing, invoicing, and collections activity for revenue recognition.
• Provide financial analysis to support historical, planned, and forecasted results.
• Identify opportunities to drive customer value, revenue growth, and margin.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Cross-functional leadership

Regulatory compliance

Risk management

Data analytics

Financial modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

Excel

Job description

CRST The Transportation Solution, Inc. is seeking a Director of Finance to lead the finance function for the Specialized Solutions business.

This role partners with operations to translate financial data into strategic decisions and drive performance across the organization. You will own financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis, while leading a team of finance professionals and collaborating with executive leadership to align financial goals with business strategy.