What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance Director - Controlling position at Dyno Nobel?
Job Brief
This role manages multiple teams, including AP, AR, Transactional Finance, Fixed Asset Accounting, Statutory Accounting, as well as General Finance and Accounting Support for all of Dyno Nobel Americas.
Who We Are
Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives, manufacturing and blasting technology, delivering innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives—helping customers optimize operations, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services worldwide.
What You’ll Do
As the Finance Director of Controlling, you will directly support the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This role manages multiple teams, including AP, AR, Transactional Finance, Fixed Asset Accounting, Statutory Accounting, as well as General Finance and Accounting Support for all of Dyno Nobel Americas. Other duties include:
Value People – Respect, Recognize & Reward
Think Customer. Everyone. Every day
Treat the Business as our Own
Care for the Community & our Environment
Challenge & Improve the Status Quo
Deliver on our Promises
Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
This role manages multiple teams, including AP, AR, Transactional Finance, Fixed Asset Accounting, Statutory Accounting, as well as General Finance and Accounting Support for all of Dyno Nobel Americas.
Who We Are
Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives, manufacturing and blasting technology, delivering innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives—helping customers optimize operations, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services worldwide.
What You’ll Do
As the Finance Director of Controlling, you will directly support the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This role manages multiple teams, including AP, AR, Transactional Finance, Fixed Asset Accounting, Statutory Accounting, as well as General Finance and Accounting Support for all of Dyno Nobel Americas. Other duties include:
- Responsible for timely closing of SAP on a monthly basis, including interacting with various internal stakeholders to ensure accounting results are valid
- Demonstrate and/or lead the commitment to the pursuit of achieving Zero Harm through behavioral based safety.
- Live and foster the Dyno Nobel Corporate Values.
- Financial support of assigned business units
- Provide general finance support for monthly, quarterly and annual closings focused primarily on analysis of results
- Inspire and motivate commitment to the organization’s vision, values, purpose, and direction
- Responsible for coordination, evaluation, and continuous improvement of the department/team and creating a positive climate where people achieve optimal results
- Design and maintain financial KPIs, management reporting and results review meetings that provide insightful analysis of performance results, identify risks and opportunities, and drive actionable discussion
- Work collaboratively with managers to establish aggressive budgets
- Partner closely with business owners throughout the company to build collaborative working relationships and influence them to superior results through data driven insights
- Gain acceptance of ideas and suggestions from senior business executives
- B.S degree with major in finance or accounting
- Advance degree required (MBA, MAcc)
- CPA or similar designation strongly preferred
- Experience within finance for large public companies and extensive interaction with senior level management.
- 10 years of progressively increasing financial and management responsibilities
- Proven track record with streamlining financial processes, systems and reporting.
- Track record of leading key initiatives and establishing, communicating and accomplishing company goals.
- Computer literacy in Microsoft products such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc. SAP, Hyperion, and Dashboard experience (Tableau / Qlik) preferred
- Experience in financial modeling and forecasting
- Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player
- Paid vacation 12 paid holidays PTO days
- Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available
- Matching 401K
- Generous tuition reimbursement program
- General paid parental leave
- Friendly and supportive coworkers
Value People – Respect, Recognize & Reward
Think Customer. Everyone. Every day
Treat the Business as our Own
Care for the Community & our Environment
Challenge & Improve the Status Quo
Deliver on our Promises
Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
- Dyno Nobel does not accept unsolicited agency resumes without prior contract agreements for specified role. Agencies should not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Dyno Nobel employees or any other organization location. Dyno Nobel is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.*