Leatherman Tool Group, the leading manufacturer of multi-tools, is seeking talented individuals to join our growing team. With a rich heritage of craftsmanship and a commitment to delivering exceptional products, you'll be part of a culture that values innovation, creativity, and continuous improvement. We prioritize quality, environmental responsibility, and operational excellence in our manufacturing processes. Join us at Leatherman Tool Group and contribute to our mission of creating innovative tools that empower people to take on the expected and unexpected, resulting in real tales of triumph.

Job Summary:

The Director of Finance & Accounting serves as a strategic partner across the organization to drive corporate objectives and achieve growth and profitability goals. This role collaborates across all facets of the business, providing visibility to key stakeholders, surfacing new insights, and improving processes. The Director will lead and manage the Finance and Accounting Departments at our Portland headquarters and international entities.

Essential Functions

• Collaborate with leadership to develop and execute the company’s strategic vision.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial information to internal and external stakeholders.
• Maintain compliance with GAAP, IFRS, and other applicable regulations.
• Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Monitor and report on key financial metrics.
• Oversee finance, accounting, risk management, payroll, and related areas.
• Manage treasury functions and forecast cash flow positions.
• Coordinate with outside auditors for annual audits and preparation of audited financials.
• Oversee tax planning and compliance with federal, state, local and other applicable taxes.
• Manage insurance coverages and mitigate financial risks for the organization.

Education and/or Experience

• MBA in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent combination of related experience and education.
• CPA or CMA preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressively complex technical accounting/finance experience. Five or more years of supervisory experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing and consumer products environment.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently sit; use hands to handle, grasp, or keyboard; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee occasionally stands or walks; climbs; stoops or crouches; and pushes/pulls. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

The employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 5 lbs., and occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 55 lbs. The employee frequently pushes/pulls an average of 40 lbs., and occasionally pushes/pulls up to 70 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Working Conditions/Physical Hazards

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in an office environment and is occasionally exposed to a production environment. The work area is well-lit and air-conditioned. All employees are expected to adhere to Company safety policies and wear personal protective equipment when exposed to work areas or performing tasks where it is required. The position will be hybrid based in our Portland, OR factory.

We care about the Health and Wellbeing of our Employees

Leatherman believes having healthy employees contributes to a healthy and productive workplace and community. While we're all responsible for our own overall health and well-being, Leatherman works toward helping employees make healthy lifestyle choices and changes that improve their health and overall quality of life through its many Health and Wellbeing Resources.

• Medical/dental/vision
• Free/low cost on-site primary care health center
• 401(k) plan with company matching
• Life and disability insurance
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Behavioral health programs
• Pet insurance
• Onsite health coaching
• Lifestyle and fitness programs
• Tuition assistance
• Employee volunteer program
• Generous employee discounts
• Onsite fitness center
• Paid time off

Core Values

We have integrity in everything we do. We pursue excellence. We empower each other to reach our full potential.

Mission

Inspire, equip, and prepare everyone with innovative tools to take on the expected and unexpected. 

Vision

Be the most useful brand in the world.

Leatherman Is An Equal Opportunity Employer

For more information on Leatherman, visit our Careers page:

https://www.leatherman.com/careers