The Trade Group · 5 hours ago
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
The Trade Group is seeking a Director of Finance to plan and direct the financial planning and analysis activities of the department. This role involves establishing internal controls, overseeing financial reporting, and providing financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.
Responsibilities
Establishes internal controls and guidelines budget preparation
Oversees preparation of business activity reports, financial forecasts, and annual budgets
Oversees the production of FP&A reporting, financial insights, Board of Directors decks, Leadership decks, financial forecast, and cash flow management reporting
Lead in identifying risk and developing mitigation strategies to increase ROI
Responsible for tax planning throughout the fiscal year; files annual corporate tax return
Audits accounts to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations; coordinates with outside auditors and provides needed information for the annual external audit
Presents recommendations to management on short- and long-term financial objectives and policies
Provides financial analysis with an emphasis on capital investments, pricing decisions, labor productivity and efficiency, cost reduction, and contract negotiations
Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements
Performs other related duties or ad hoc requests as necessary or assigned
Maintain banking relationships and serve as a contact in cash management services
Monitor debt covenant compliance in accordance with with debt agreements
Collaborate with cross functional teams and department heads
Mentor team members for growth, success, and development
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration required
Eight years or more of related experience required
Excellent management and supervisory skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Proficient in accounting and tax preparation software
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software
Ability to work accurately and quickly under company deadlines
Cooperative, courteous, flexible and good natured
Conscientious, persistent, resourceful, productive and active
Must have the ability to exercise considerable judgment and discretion in establishing and maintaining good working relationships and deal with employees in an efficient and professional manner
Must have reliable transportation
Must have attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to prioritize and balance multiple tasks and commitment to meeting and exceeding deadlines and goals
Valid driver's license
Preferred
Certified Public Accountant designation preferred
Trade show experience a plus