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Finance Director

Langley Search
Syracuse, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2025

Location : Syracuse, NY (On-site)

Schedule : Monday – Friday, 8 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM

Salary Range : $150K - $160K

Are you a strategic financial leader looking for an opportunity to drive financial health and operational growth in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? A leading family-owned distribution company is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations, reporting, and strategic planning.

This role is pivotal in ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and long-term stability while working closely with senior leadership.

Why Join ?

  • Lead the financial strategy of a growing distribution company
  • Work in a collaborative, high-impact role with executive leadership
  • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and annual bonus potential

Key Responsibilities :

Financial Leadership & Reporting

  • Oversee all financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards
  • Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Present key financial insights to senior leadership
  • Budgeting & Forecasting

  • Lead annual budgeting processes and financial forecasting
  • Provide variance analysis and cost-saving recommendations
  • Banking & Treasury Management

  • Maintain strong banking relationships and ensure financial stability
  • Monitor and manage cash flow, liquidity, and debt-related activities
  • Tax Compliance & Audit Management

  • Oversee tax reporting (federal, state, local) and compliance
  • Manage external audits and ensure regulatory adherence
  • Team Leadership & Process Improvement

  • Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team
  • Drive efficiency through automation and process enhancements
  • Implement strong internal controls and policies
  • What You Bring :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 7–10 years of progressive financial leadership experience
  • Strong background in U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, and budgeting
  • Experience in distribution, logistics, food manufacturing, or similar industries
  • Proficiency in ERP systems, accounting software, and Microsoft Excel
  • Proven ability to lead teams, drive process improvements, and optimize financial operations
  • Strong analytical, communication, and strategic planning skills
  • Benefits & Perks :

    Flexible Paid Time Off & Company Holidays

    Comprehensive Health, Prescription & Dental Insurance

    401(k) with Company Match

    Life & Disability Insurance

    Employee Assistance & Purchase Programs

    Company Cell Phone

    Annual Bonus Potential

    Join a company that values innovation, collaboration, and financial excellence in a growing industry. If you’re ready to take on a leadership role that makes a real impact, apply today!

    Salary : $150,000 - $160,000

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