Director of Finance Business Systems

Company: American Commercial Barge Line 
Title: Director of Finance Business Systems
Location: Jeffersonville, IN
Job Type: Full-Time; Salary 

Join our team at American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) as the Director of Finance Business Systems, where you will be responsible for directing and overseeing the business systems and workflows, including enterprise financial systems strategy, process and interdepartmental workflows, governance, implementation, optimization, and integration of all related systems.

When you join ACBL…  

American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) is one of the largest and most diversified marine transportation companies in the U.S. Our legacy of providing the nation with the most economical, safest, and greenest mode of transportation dates back to 1915. Grain is a core component of ACBL’s business, and this role plays a critical part in shaping the future of our agricultural platform.  

We offer a wide range of career paths in both operations and support services. Whether working on the river or in an office environment, ACBL is committed to attracting and developing top talent.  

What you will be doing… Your IMPACT  

• Direct all finance business systems activities, including ERP platforms, financial reporting, planning, consolidation, and system integrations.
• Develop, implement, and maintain finance systems policies, procedures, governance standards, and internal controls defining control and data standards to ensure data security.
• Serve as the primary liaison between stakeholder teams to deliver stable, secure, and scalable system solutions.
• Lead system implementations, upgrades, enhancements, and optimization initiatives across Record-to-Report, Procure-to-Pay, Order-to-Cash, and FP&A processes including business readiness, training, and functional testing to support adoption.
• Translate finance and business requirements into system functionality and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
• Oversee financial data integrity, availability, reporting accuracy, and system support for SOX compliance and audit requirements.
• Own the stewardship of financial master data (chart of accounts, hierarchies, mapping) ensuring consistency and quality KPIs.
• Drive automation, process standardization, and continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce manual effort and streamline complicated processes.
• Standardize end-to-end Finance processes and enforce adoption across business units.
• Prepare and present finance systems roadmaps, project updates, risks, and performance metrics to senior management and key stakeholders.
• Report on system adoption, data quality metrics, process compliance, and automation impact.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.
  
  

What we are looking for…   

You will need to have:  

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field is required.
• Proficiency with office productivity and financial systems software such as Microsoft Office and enterprise ERP platforms is required. 

Even better if you have:  

• 10 Years of progressive experience in finance systems, ERP management, or financial technology roles, including people leadership experience is preferred.
• Experience building governance structures and owning master data management is strongly preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, project management, and cross-functional communication skills are expected.
• Experience with Oracle Financial applications, with an emphasis on Oracle Fusion Finance and Supply Chain modules, as well as global financial reporting.
• Experience owning functional configuration, process documentation, and enterprise-scale change management strongly preferred.
  
  

Reasons you will love working at ACBL…    

• Opportunities for professional development and long-term career growth  
• Comprehensive benefits package  
• The opportunity to lead one of ACBL’s most critical and visible commodity segments  
• Competitive compensation aligned to experience and scope