Director of Finance
International Staffing Consultants
- Louisville, KY
- $90,000-130,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Louisville, KY
Salary Range: $90,000 - $130,000+ (depending on experience; higher for the right candidate)About the RoleOur client is seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Finance Director with strong cost-based accounting experience to focus on internal costs, improve financial processes, and drive profitability. This individual will oversee cost accounting functions, lead financial strategy, and partner across departments to provide accurate analysis that supports informed decision-making and process improvements.Key ResponsibilitiesLead financial strategy, budgeting, and forecasting initiativesManage cost accounting processes, including standard costs, manufacturing costs, and variancesOversee month-end reporting, P&L statements, and financial statement reviewsProvide detailed cost analysis to support management decisions and profitability improvementDevelop and enforce financial guidelines, policies, and proceduresSupport cross-functional teams in operations, purchasing, and supply chain to ensure cost accuracyIdentify and implement process improvements in accounting and internal controlsManage external audits and ensure GAAP compliancePartner with executive leadership to communicate financial insights and opportunitiesQualifications/RequirementsBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)Minimum 5 years of cost accounting experience, ideally in a manufacturing environmentStrong knowledge of GAAP and cost accounting principlesProficiency in financial reporting and accounting softwareStrategic thinker with hands-on ability to analyze details and deliver measurable resultsExceptional communication and collaboration skills across all levels of the organizationWhat the Role OffersCompetitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package (including 401(k) with match)Opportunity to contribute to process improvement and long-term financial strategyCollaborative, inclusive work environment with exposure to cross-functional operationsCareer growth potential within a growing organization