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Interim Director of Finance

Date Posted: Jul 30, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Oct 28, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Interim Director of Finance - Full-Time Interim New Haven, CT Compensation: 100k - 150k A mission driven organization in New Haven is seeking an experienced Interim Director of Finance to provide hands on leadership and financial stability during a transitional period. This role is ideal for a highly capable accounting professional with deep general ledger and financial reporting experience who can step in quickly, supervise a small team, and ensure continuity across core finance functions. The Interim Director of Finance will focus primarily on internal reporting, general ledger oversight, cash management, supervision, and cash application processes. Why This Interim Director of Finance Role Is Attractive High impact interim assignment with clear priorities and scope Lead a small, established finance team (up to 5 employees) Stable cash position-no turnaround or cash flow crisis Opportunity well suited for an Assistant Controller or senior accounting leader with CFO level exposure The Interim Director of Finance plays a critical leadership role without long term commitment Key Responsibilities of the Interim Director of Finance As the Interim Director of Finance, you will: Oversee general ledger accuracy and integrity The interim director of finance will review and manage internal financial reporting Ensure timely, accurate month end close and reporting Leverage strong accounting judgment rooted in a financial reporting background Oversee daily cash activity and cash applications Monitor cash balances and cash flows (no liquidity concerns) Ensure proper recording of cash receipts and disbursements Supervise and support a finance team of up to five employees Provide direction, review work product, and ensure continuity Act as a steady, confident leader during the interim period The Interim director of finance will serve as a key accounting and finance resource for leadership Address ad hoc accounting issues and questions as they arise Maintain financial discipline, controls, and accountability Preferred Requirements for the Interim Director of Finance 5+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience Heavy general ledger experience rooted in financial reporting Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance Proven ability to step in quickly and operate independently Strong analytical skills

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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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