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Job Description

The Finance Director role is responsible for leading the organization’s financial operations, strengthening fiscal controls, and delivering analysis and reporting that support strategic decision-making. The position provides oversight across accounting, compliance, risk analysis, treasury management, budgeting and forecasting, and financial systems, while also leading and mentoring the finance team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement finance strategies aligned to organizational objectives, supporting robust fiscal management and sustainable growth.
  • Oversee core accounting activities, including general ledger management, balance sheet reconciliations, accounts payable and accounts receivable, and cost accounting.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulations, including IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards), GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), and industry-specific requirements.
  • Manage financial reporting deliverables, including accurate financial statements, profit and loss analysis, and regulatory reporting.
  • Perform risk analysis to identify potential financial vulnerabilities and establish mitigation strategies.
  • Direct treasury management activities, including cash flow analysis, investment management, and banking relationship oversight.
  • Create financial projection models to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning initiatives.
  • Oversee the implementation and ongoing maintenance of accounting systems and financial software to improve data accuracy and operational efficiency.
  • Lead the finance team through mentorship, professional development, and performance management.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on business development initiatives, cost control measures, and revenue management strategies.
  • Maintain compliance with revenue recognition requirements, including ASC 606 (Revenue Recognition) and other relevant industry standards.

Required Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in finance leadership roles, including a proven record as a Finance Director or in an equivalent position.
  • Strong working knowledge of IFRS, GAAP, ASC 606, and industry-specific financial regulations.
  • Demonstrated expertise in corporate accounting and experience with governmental accounting (if applicable), non-profit accounting (if applicable), and public accounting practices.
  • Proficiency with financial analysis tools, data analytics software, Excel data analysis techniques, and financial modeling development.
  • Sound understanding of risk management principles, fiscal management practices, budgeting processes, and cost control strategies.
  • Experience preparing financial statements, performing account reconciliation, conducting cash flow analysis, and supporting investment management.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage teams effectively and support a collaborative environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for clear financial report writing and interpretation for diverse audiences.
  • Technical proficiency with accounting systems and financial software platforms.
  • Strategic thinking ability with a comprehensive understanding of industry trends in financial markets.

Technologies

  • IFRS
  • GAAP
  • ASC 606
  • Excel

Compensation

USD 185,000 - 225,000 per year

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Military leave
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Application Questions

  • Please confirm you email address:
  • Please detail how many individuals you currently manage:
  • Does your experience include managing the finances for a multi-site or multi-location organization?

Work Location

In person

Macomb County, MI (onsite)

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