What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Finance position at Empowered Staffing?
Empowered Staffing is partnered with a rapidly expanding Merchant Cash Advance provider that is seeking a strategic and forward-thinking Director of Finance to manage the full financial function for the company, from daily accounting, reconciliations, internal reporting, systems oversight, and strategic financial planning.
This hands-on role will also help build, modernize, and elevate the company’s internal accounting and financial operations while designing scalable processes, structures, and reporting frameworks to support aggressive growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own all daily accounting operations, including QuickBooks oversight, high-volume deal reconciliations, investor/syndicator wallet management, commission payouts, and integration of financial data from the CRM.
- Design, implement, and optimize scalable financial systems, reporting structures, and operational workflows to support rapidly increasing deal volume.
- Build and enhance financial controls, processes, and analytical frameworks that strengthen accuracy, transparency, and operational efficiency.
- Produce and refine internal financial reporting, providing actionable insights that help guide leadership decision-making.
- Collaborate closely with senior leadership to support expansion initiatives and introduce creative, out-of-the-box financial solutions that push the business forward.
- Serve as a strategic voice within the leadership team, helping shape the financial infrastructure and long-term business strategy.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA or MBA preferred.
- Strong accounting depth with experience managing high-volume reconciliations and financial operations.
- Demonstrated ability to build processes, implement systems, and manage financial operations in a scaling organization.
- Proficiency with QuickBooks and CRM-integrated financial data; experience with workflow automation is a plus.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to remain hands-on and detail-oriented.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Why join the team?
- Opportunity to build and shape an entire accounting function from the ground up.
- Direct access to senior leadership in a rapidly scaling financial services company.
- Significant career growth potential.
- Influence over systems, processes, and financial strategy at a high level.