What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head of Finance position at Godshall Recruiting?
Salary: $120-150k
Is this your perfect fit?
- You are a finance leader who enjoys partnering with operations and executive leadership to drive business performance, profitability, and strategic growth.
- You thrive in a manufacturing environment where you can blend hands-on financial leadership with high-level planning and decision support.
- You are equally comfortable overseeing accounting, treasury, budgeting, forecasting, and operational finance while developing a strong, business-focused finance team..
If that describes you, we need to talk!
What your future day will look like:
- Lead all accounting, treasury, and controlling activities for the U.S. operation, ensuring accurate financial reporting and strong financial governance.
- Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, financial statements, audits, and compliance requirements.
- Drive budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and performance management activities across the organization.
- Provide financial analysis, KPIs, and actionable insights to support operational and strategic decision-making.
- Manage cash flow, working capital, banking relationships, and treasury activities to support financial stability and growth.
- Serve as a trusted business partner to the Managing Director and leadership team, helping evaluate investments, growth initiatives, and operational improvements.
Benefits offered:
- Opportunity to lead the finance function for a growing manufacturing organization
- Direct partnership with executive leadership and operational decision-makers
- Strategic influence across accounting, treasury, financial planning, and business operations
- Opportunity to build and develop finance processes, controls, and team capabilities
- High-visibility leadership role with significant impact on business performance
Type: Direct Hire
To be a champion in this role, you will need:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred
- 7–10 years of progressive finance leadership experience within a manufacturing environment with SAP proficiency
- Proven experience leading Accounting, Controlling, Financial Planning & Analysis, and Treasury functions
- Strong background in financial reporting, month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial statement preparation
- Deep understanding of manufacturing cost accounting, operational finance, and business performance management
- Demonstrated ability to influence executive leadership, drive process improvements, develop teams, and translate financial data into strategic business decisions
We know you are more than a resume and understand your next career move needs to be the right fit! If this is your first time considering Godshall as your trusted partner, welcome! Once you have applied, we will review your experience and skills. You will then hear back quickly with the next steps.
If you have already spoken with Godshall, please reach out to your recruiter. We will happily update your file and make sure we are considering you for all roles your experience and skills are a perfect fit for.
Godshall & Godshall Personnel Consultants, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, status as a parent or protected veteran status.
Salary : $120,000 - $150,000