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Financial Director

Momentum Executive Solutions Ltd
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/19/2025

Momentum has been tasked with the recruitment of a Finance Director for a globally recognized leader in the manufacturing of industrial components, located in the Charlotte, North Carolina area.


This position will oversee a finance team operating across two North American sites and will report directly to the Group CFO based in Europe.


Our client is open to considering candidates who are currently in a Financial Controller position and are seeking their first opportunity as a Finance Director. The role requires travel to Mexico for one week each month. The Finance Director will be responsible for all financial operations at the two locations, directing financial planning, risk management, and reporting for a multi-million dollar manufacturing enterprise.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the finance department, including budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and reporting.
  • Oversee cash flow, cost control, financial risk, and investment management.
  • Ensure the timely, comprehensive and accurate preparation of weekly rolling Cash Flow Forecasts and monthly P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow statements Prepare detailed financial reports and present findings to senior management and stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations, laws, and internal policies.
  • Monitor manufacturing costs, product pricing, and margins to optimise business performance.
  • Lead the audit process and maintain strong relationships with external auditors.
  • Use financial analysis to identify and recommend opportunities for cost reduction, revenue growth, and process improvement.


Required Skills and Experience:

  • Strong technical base and knowledge of US GAAP.
  • Experience working on a manufacturing site is essential
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and manufacturing cost control.
  • Proven experience in leading financial strategy and managing budgets in a manufacturing environment.
  • Must speak a good level of Spanish
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly.
  • Proficient in financial software and advanced Excel.
  • Ability to work under pressure, prioritise effectively, and meet deadlines.


If you are interested, please forward your CV to cjoy@momentumexs.com or reach out to me for an exploratory confidential discussion.

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