Director of Finance

We are looking for an experienced financial leader to oversee and optimize financial operations within our manufacturing organization in Schoolcraft, Michigan. This role requires a strategic thinker who can manage budgets, ensure compliance, and drive financial performance. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of accounting principles and be capable of guiding the company towards sustainable financial growth.

Responsibilities:
• Develop and manage the annual budget to align with organizational goals.
• Oversee month-end and year-end financial closing processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Implement and maintain efficient budgetary processes to optimize resource allocation.
• Prepare and analyze financial reports to support strategic decision-making.
• Monitor and forecast cash flow to maintain financial stability.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP standards and regulatory requirements in all accounting practices.
• Lead activity-based costing initiatives to enhance cost efficiency.
• Manage inventory accounting to ensure proper valuation and reporting.
• Provide strategic recommendations to improve overall financial performance.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to align financial strategies with organizational objectives.
• Proven experience in financial leadership roles within the manufacturing industry.
• Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP accounting principles and compliance standards.
• Proficiency in managing month-end and year-end closings.
• Skilled in inventory accounting and activity-based costing.
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex financial data.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; advanced degree or CPA preferred.

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