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Director of Finance

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Arsenault
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-14
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Manager, Corporate Finance, CFO, VP/Director of Finance
  • Management
    Financial Manager, CFO
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 200000 - 250000 USD Yearly USD 200000.00 250000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are looking for an experienced Director of Finance (Finance Director) to oversee all financial aspects of business and drive the companys financial strategy and planning. You will be responsible for assessing the financial performance of the company as well as possible risks and investments. A director of finance is a reliable professional with broad knowledge to all accounting, financial and business principles.

They are strategic thinkers and effective leaders who can make the most profitable decisions. The goal is to guide the company towards profitability and long-term success.

Responsibilities
  • Drive the financial planning of the company by analyzing its performance and risks
  • Retain constant awareness of the companys financial position and act to prevent problems
  • Set up and oversee the companys finance IT system
  • Set targets for and supervise all accounting and finance personnel (management accountants, internal auditors etc.)
  • Oversee all audit and internal control operations
  • Develop the corporate fundraising strategy and manage relationships with partners and investors
  • Prepare timely and detailed reports on financial performance on a quarterly and annual basis
  • Conduct analysis to make forecasts and report to upper executives
  • Ensure adherence to financial laws and guidelines
Requirements
  • Proven experience as director of finance or similar role
  • In-depth knowledge of corporate finance and accounting principles, laws and best practices
  • Solid knowledge of financial analysis and forecasting
  • Proficient in the use of MS Office and financial management software (e.g. SAP)
  • An analytical mind with a strategic ability
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
  • BSc/BA in accounting, finance or relevant field; MSc/MA is a plus
  • CPA or other relevant qualification is a plus
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Holidays)
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