Director of Finance

u003cdivu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eJob Title:u003c/strongu003e Finance Directoru003cbru003eu003cstrongu003eLocation:u003c/strongu003e Louisville, KYu003cbru003eu003cstrongu003eSalary Range:u003c/strongu003e $90,000 - $130,000+ (depending on experience; higher for the right candidate)u003c/pu003eu003ch3u003eAbout the Roleu003c/h3u003eu003cpu003eOur client is seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Finance Director with strong u003cstrongu003ecost-based accounting experienceu003c/strongu003e 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.u003c/pu003eu003ch3u003eKey Responsibilitiesu003c/h3u003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eLead financial strategy, budgeting, and forecasting initiativesu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eManage cost accounting processes, including standard costs, manufacturing costs, and variancesu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eOversee month-end reporting, Pu0026L statements, and financial statement reviewsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eProvide detailed cost analysis to support management decisions and profitability improvementu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eDevelop and enforce financial guidelines, policies, and proceduresu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eSupport cross-functional teams in operations, purchasing, and supply chain to ensure cost accuracyu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eIdentify and implement process improvements in accounting and internal controlsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eManage external audits and ensure GAAP complianceu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003ePartner with executive leadership to communicate financial insights and opportunitiesu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003ch3u003eQualifications/Requirementsu003c/h3u003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eBachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eMinimum 5 years of cost accounting experience, ideally in a manufacturing environmentu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eStrong knowledge of GAAP and cost accounting principlesu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eProficiency in financial reporting and accounting softwareu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eStrategic thinker with hands-on ability to analyze details and deliver measurable resultsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eExceptional communication and collaboration skills across all levels of the organizationu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003ch3u003eWhat the Role Offersu003c/h3u003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eCompetitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package (including 401(k) with match)u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eOpportunity to contribute to process improvement and long-term financial strategyu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eCollaborative, inclusive work environment with exposure to cross-functional operationsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eCareer growth potential within a growing organizationu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003c/divu003e ', 'location ': 'Louisville, KY ', 'remote ':null, 'jobtype ': 'directhire ', 'remoteoption ': 'notspecified ', 'featuredonjobboard ':false, 'ownedbyagency ':false, 'externalid ': 'KY36-2748104

Created: 2026-03-07