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Director of Finance

Date Posted: Jul 27, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Oct 25, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Title: Director of FinanceLocation: Relocation Required - Buffalo, NYSalary: $175,000-$200,000 depending on experience, plus a 15-20% bonus and LTIP Why Work Here as a Director of Finance: Lead the finance function for a large-scale global manufacturing facility with nearly 1,000 employees. Gain direct exposure to senior leadership, including the VP of Finance and Plant Leadership Team. The Director of Finance will take ownership of budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and strategic financial planning for a highly regulated manufacturing environment. Join a company known for long-tenured employees, strong workplace stability, and a quality-first culture. Opportunity to influence major capital investment projects, including new production lines and facility enhancements. Manage and develop an established finance team with experienced direct reports. The Director of Finance will become part of a business with a history of internal growth and leadership advancement opportunities. Receive a highly competitive compensation package, including bonus, long-term incentives, and relocation assistance. Work for a global manufacturer with a strong reputation for compliance, safety, and operational excellence. Benefits start on Day 1 - 20 days of PTO - 401(k) match with immediate vesting. What You Will Do as a Director of Finance: Lead all financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities for the manufacturing site. The Director of Finance will partner with plant leadership to drive financial performance and operational decision-making. Oversee capital expenditure planning and provide financial support for major manufacturing investments. Manage and develop a team of finance professionals, including cost accounting and financial analysis functions. Ensure accurate financial reporting, controls, and compliance within a regulated manufacturing environment. Provide strategic financial insights to support production, operations, and business growth initiatives. Oversee the month-end close process and review the activities of the Assistant Controller. What We Are Seeking in the Director of Finance: Candidates in Cleveland, Ohio are encouraged to apply. 10+ years of finance experience within a manufacturing environment, including strong cost accounting knowledge, with a minimum of 5 years of leadership experience in an accounting or finance role. 5+ years of leadership experience managing finance or accounting teams. Previous experience overseeing plant finance, controllership, or director-level manufacturing finance functions. Strong ERP experience with SAP, Oracle, or a similar enterprise system. Advanced Excel skills. Previous accounting experience within a regulated industry such as consumer packaged goods (CPG), medical devices, aerospace, chemicals, or cosmetics.

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Company Overview

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

CFS is a long-standing, family-owned manufacturing organization that serves the industrial water heating, water treatment, and laundry equipment markets. The company prides itself on its stable growth and collaborative culture, emphasizing work-life... Read More

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