Finance Director

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Finance Director serving as strategic business partner in a growing, multi-entity organization. Leading finance functions including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeGreater St. Louis • Montana • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial planning and analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling, while effectively partnering with executive leadership to drive strategic initiatives and improve financial performance. Proven ability to lead and mentor finance teams, ensuring accountability and continuous improvement in financial processes and reporting.

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Financial Planning And AnalysisBudgeting And ForecastingFinancial ModelingMergers And AcquisitionsGAAP Compliance

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Hard Skills

BudgetingForecastingFinancial ModelingExecutive ReportingVariance AnalysisCash Flow ForecastingWorking Capital ManagementFinancial Due DiligencePurchase AccountingProfitability Analysis

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingInfluencing Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA CertificationMBA

Industry Keywords

Corporate FinanceTransaction SupportFinancial ReportingOperational FinanceHigh-Growth Organizations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the annual budgeting process, rolling forecasts, variance analysis, and executive financial reporting
Partner with executive leadership to translate business strategies into financial plans, operating metrics, and actionable insights
Develop financial models to support strategic initiatives, profitability analysis, capital allocation, and business planning
Support mergers and acquisitions, including financial due diligence, integration planning, purchase accounting coordination, and synergy tracking
Prepare executive, Board, and lender reporting packages with accurate financial analysis and recommendations
Drive cash flow forecasting, working capital management, and overall financial performance
Improve financial reporting processes, systems, and controls to increase efficiency, scalability, and transparency
Partner cross-functionally with operations, HR, technology, and business leaders to support organizational objectives
Develop and mentor a high-performing finance team while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
Support special projects and strategic initiatives as the organization continues to grow

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field required; MBA a plus
CPA certification a plus
10+ years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, FP&A, corporate finance, transaction support, or related leadership roles
Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, executive reporting, and business partnering
Experience supporting multi-entity or high-growth organizations preferred
Experience with mergers, acquisitions, and post-acquisition integrations is highly desirable
Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and operational finance
Excellent analytical, leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to influence senior leadership while balancing strategic planning with hands-on execution

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid Remote
Multi-entity organization