Director of Finance

Director of Finance – Manufacturing

Our client, a leading U.S. manufacturing site within a global industrial group, ...

Location

United States , Prospect, CT

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
5+ years of finance experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership role within a manufacturing or product-based environment
Experience in financial reporting, including preparing financial statements and managing quarterly and year-end close processes
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and federal/state tax regulations
Experience with inventory accounting, valuation, reconciliations, and adjustments
Hands-on/oversight of accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
ERP system proficiency

Job Responsibility

Drive U.S. division financial strategy while managing hands-on accounting operations
Provide strategic financial insights to executive leadership, influencing decisions and growth
Lead quarterly and year-end closes and deliver accurate, actionable financial statements
Ensure strong financial controls and compliance across U.S. GAAP, tax, and corporate standards
Own balance sheet integrity, ensuring reconciliations and reporting are precise
Manage cash, liquidity, foreign exchange, and debt activities to support business goals
Oversee AP/AR, including credit management and collections with sales
Lead inventory valuation and reconciliation to corporate guidelines and standards
Maintain fixed asset records from capitalizations to depreciation and disposals
Partner on budgeting, cost accounting, and financial modeling

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
company 401(k) plan
free online training

Fulltime

New

The Director of Finance will lead all accounting and financial reporting activit...

Location

United States , Madison Heights

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
5+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience within defense or aerospace manufacturing
Direct experience with government contracting regulations (FAR, CAS, DCAA audits)
Strong expertise in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment
Proven experience managing complex contract accounting structures
Prior leadership experience overseeing accounting teams
Advanced knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., Deltek Costpoint, SAP, Oracle)
Strong understanding of internal controls and compliance frameworks

Job Responsibility

Lead all accounting operations, including general ledger, cost accounting, inventory, revenue recognition, and financial reporting
Ensure full compliance with FAR, CAS, and DCAA requirements
serve as primary liaison for government audits and reviews
Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
Manage project and contract accounting (e.g., cost-plus, fixed-price, T&M contracts)
Develop and maintain standard costing systems, including variance analysis for manufacturing operations
Oversee inventory accounting, including WIP, raw materials, and finished goods within a regulated manufacturing environment
Drive preparation of internal and external financial statements in accordance with GAAP
Support FP&A by partnering on budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning
Implement and maintain strong internal controls aligned with SOX or government compliance expectations

What we offer

Medical
Vision
Dental
Life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Director of Finance

The director of finance is responsible for oversight of timely and accurate prep...

Location

United States , Cincinnati

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years of progressive finance or accounting experience, including leadership responsibility in a manufacturing environment
Demonstrated expertise in annual budgeting, month-end close, forecasting, and financial reporting
Strong understanding of cost accounting principles related to labor, materials, overhead, inventory, and distribution
Experience working with plant leadership to evaluate operational performance and drive profitability improvements
Knowledge of GAAP and internal control practices within a corporate reporting structure
Ability to investigate financial variances, interpret complex data, and communicate findings clearly to multiple levels of management
Proven leadership skills with experience managing and developing accounting teams

Job Responsibility

Analyze and accurately report current month’s financial results to the division, sales, and corporate management in accordance with corporate format and time requirements
Manage divisional accounting team
Collaborate with all manufacturing plant management to ensure maximum profitability
Work in conjunction with the accounting teams to ensure accuracy of physical inventory and reported results. Investigate and explain book to physical adjustments
Review labor reporting and cost, material costs, manufacturing overhead, distribution cost, returns and inventory levels
Assure adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Policies. Resolve questions of GAAP and internal controls with corporate financial management
Work with the accounting teams to identify and explain monthly results through financial bridges
Submit all financial transactions, transmissions, and reporting on a timely and accurate basis

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Director of Finance

Robert Half is looking for a Director of Finance for a growing company. The dire...

Location

United States , Cincinnati

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years of progressive finance or accounting experience, including leadership responsibility in a manufacturing environment
Demonstrated expertise in annual budgeting, month-end close, forecasting, and financial reporting
Strong understanding of cost accounting principles related to labor, materials, overhead, inventory, and distribution
Experience working with plant leadership to evaluate operational performance and drive profitability improvements
Knowledge of GAAP and internal control practices within a corporate reporting structure
Ability to investigate financial variances, interpret complex data, and communicate findings clearly to multiple levels of management
Proven leadership skills with experience managing and developing accounting teams

Job Responsibility

Analyze and accurately report current month’s financial results to the division, sales, and corporate management in accordance with corporate format and time requirements
Manage divisional accounting team
Collaborate with all manufacturing plant management to ensure maximum profitability
Work in conjunction with the accounting teams to ensure accuracy of physical inventory and reported results. Investigate and explain book to physical adjustments
Review labor reporting and cost, material costs, manufacturing overhead, distribution cost, returns and inventory levels
assure adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Policies. Resolve questions of GAAP and internal controls with corporate financial management
Work with the accounting teams to identify and explain monthly results through financial bridges
Submit all financial transactions, transmissions, and reporting on a timely and accurate basis

What we offer

medical insurance
vision insurance
dental insurance
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan
free online training

Fulltime

Director of Finance

Are you a hands-on finance leader who thrives in high-growth environments and wa...

Location

United States , Los Angeles

Salary:

Not provided

BrainWorks

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

8-10 years of progressive finance experience, including leadership roles
Proven ownership of FP&A in a CPG and/or manufacturing environment
Experience within food, ingredients, or related CPG categories strongly preferred
Experience across manufacturing finance, cost accounting, and operations
Exposure to e-commerce and retail P&Ls preferred
Strong expertise in financial modeling, cash flow, and scenario planning
Experience in mid-sized, high-growth companies (not large, siloed organizations)
Background in private equity, M&A, or capital planning a plus
Ability to build processes from scratch in a hands-on environment
Strong leadership and communication skills with executive presence

Job Responsibility

Own and lead the end-to-end FP&A function (forecasting, budgeting, modeling, analysis)
Partner with executive leadership to drive financial strategy and decision-making
Build and enhance financial processes, reporting, and planning infrastructure
Lead cash flow forecasting, scenario planning, and long-range modeling
Develop board materials and deliver executive-level insights
Provide financial oversight of manufacturing operations and cost structure
Support commercial finance across retail and e-commerce channels
Evaluate M&A, capital allocation, and strategic investments
Lead and develop FP&A team in a hands-on, player-coach capacity

Fulltime

Director of Finance

Our client in Edison, New Jersey is seeking a Director of Finance to lead all fi...

Location

United States , Edison

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
MBA, CPA, or CFA strongly preferred
10+ years of progressive finance experience, including leadership responsibility
Investment banking, capital markets, corporate development, or transaction‑focused experience is highly valued
Strong background in financial analysis, KPI design, ROI evaluation, and executive‑level modeling
Demonstrated ability to partner with senior leadership and influence strategic decisions
Proven experience working directly with bankers, investors, lenders, and external stakeholders
Experience within complex, scaled organizations—manufacturing, industrial, or global operations preferred
Executive presence with the ambition and capability to grow into a CFO role

Job Responsibility

Provide strategic and operational leadership over all finance functions, including FP&A, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, KPI development, ROI analysis, and financial modeling
Serve as a key advisor to executive leadership on capital structure, capital allocation, investment decisions, and long‑range financial strategy
Lead KPI and ROI frameworks across the organization to drive performance, accountability, and value creation
Oversee financial analysis supporting organic growth initiatives, capital projects, M&A activity, and pricing decisions
Manage extensive interaction with banks, lenders, investors, and external financial partners
Support financing activities, refinancing efforts, covenant compliance, and capital markets initiatives
Ensure strong internal controls, financial governance, and compliance across the subsidiary
Build, mentor, and develop a high‑caliber finance team prepared to scale with the business
Collaborate closely with corporate finance and international leadership teams

What we offer

Highly competitive base salary
dental, medical, and vision benefits
Excellent annual bonus tied to performance
Potential equity participation
Hybrid work environment

Fulltime

Director of Finance & Accounting

Our start up pharma client is looking for an experienced Director of Finance & A...

Location

United States , Bridgewater

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelors Degree in Accounting
CPA highly preferred
5+ years of experience
Big 4 experience highly preferred
Start - Up Pharma experience highly preferred

Job Responsibility

Assist with capital raises, investors and facilitating shareholder questions
Oversee long-range planning, annual budgets, and recurring forecasts, maintaining reliable assumptions and clear alignment with company objectives
Lead monthly close activities and consolidated financial reporting for operating entities, ensuring timely, accurate results for management review
Assist with M&A Transactions and create a pre-IPO map for the finance function
Coordinate the company's Oracle NetSuite rollout and act as a key internal resource for adoption, user guidance, and process consistency
Track construction-related spending for the manufacturing site, analyze budget-to-actual performance, and communicate meaningful variances to senior leadership
Manage relationships with external advisors handling technical accounting matters and work closely with auditors to support an efficient year-end audit process
Build and formalize internal control procedures suited to a private, expanding business, reducing risk while supporting scalable operations
Collaborate with development, commercial, and market access teams to forecast pipeline costs, assess project economics, and develop models that inform profitability and investment decisions
Support executive leadership on transactions, tax coordination, and investor communications, including preparation of financial materials and responses to stakeholder inquiries

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Director of Finance & Accounting

Our start up pharma client is looking for an experienced Director of Finance & A...

Location

United States , Bridgewater

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelors Degree in Accounting
CPA highly preferred
5+ years of experience
Big 4 experience highly preferred
Start - Up Pharma experience highly preferred

Job Responsibility

Assist with capital raises, investors and facilitating shareholder questions
Oversee long-range planning, annual budgets, and recurring forecasts, maintaining reliable assumptions and clear alignment with company objectives
Lead monthly close activities and consolidated financial reporting for operating entities, ensuring timely, accurate results for management review
Assist with M&A Transactions and create a pre-IPO map for the finance function
Coordinate the company’s Oracle NetSuite rollout and act as a key internal resource for adoption, user guidance, and process consistency
Track construction-related spending for the manufacturing site, analyze budget-to-actual performance, and communicate meaningful variances to senior leadership
Manage relationships with external advisors handling technical accounting matters and work closely with auditors to support an efficient year-end audit process
Build and formalize internal control procedures suited to a private, expanding business, reducing risk while supporting scalable operations
Collaborate with development, commercial, and market access teams to forecast pipeline costs, assess project economics, and develop models that inform profitability and investment decisions
Support executive leadership on transactions, tax coordination, and investor communications, including preparation of financial materials and responses to stakeholder inquiries

What we offer

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

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