Director- Finance (Germantown)

TK Elevator Corp
  • Memphis, TN
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

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    Director- Finance (Germantown)

    tk Elevator Manufacturing Inc. - Memphis, Tennessee, United States

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    Who we are

    TK Elevator (TKE) is a world-leading innovator in vertical transportation and urban mobility. From engineering and installation to maintenance and digital transformation, we support all mobility systems, elevators, escalators, walkways, stairlifts and boarding bridges on any platform, at any time. With digital platforms like AGILE and the IoT platform MAX, we enable smarter, safer urban movement.With more that 50,000 employees, and 1,000+ global support centers, we are moved by what moves people.

    TKE - Move Beyond.

    TK Elevator is currently seeking an experienced Director- Finance in Germantown, TN.

    Responsible for partnering collaboratively with executive leadership to ensure finance supports business objectives through operational excellence, performance management, financial control, process optimization, and manufacturing finance excellence. This role leads financial reporting, costing, inventory management, capital planning, continuous improvement initiatives, SAP-centric process transformation, and data-driven decision making for our two manufacturing locations in Middleton, TN and Byhalia, MS.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

    • Partner closely with executive leadership to identify and measure operational and financial improvement opportunities.
    • Lead transformation initiatives across manufacturing, finance, and operational processes.
    • Manage team responsible for cost accounting, inventory management, variance analysis, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and capital project support.
    • Ensure data governance, internal controls, SOX compliance, and regulatory compliance.
    • Develop and measure key performance metrics and operational improvements.
    • Monitor and communicate business performance through KPIs, dashboards, and management reporting.
    • Provide leadership for monthly reporting, planning, forecasting, and controlling activities.
    • Oversee annual budgeting and strategic planning processes for manufacturing operations at our two sites in concert with VP of Manufacturing Finance.
    • Identify opportunities to reduce inventory levels, optimize warehouse costs, and improve working capital.
    • Partner with business leaders (VP of Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement) to drive insights supporting strategic decisions.
    • Help drive SAP-centric process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives with peers on the Finance team.
    • Partner with IT to improve systems integration, automation, and reporting capabilities.
    • Present financial results and recommendations to senior leadership.
    • Develop team members and manage special projects as required.

    EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

    • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance is required
    • 10-15 years of experience in accounting, controlling, and/or financial planning and analysis within a manufacturing environment
    • 5+ years in Managerial role leading factory finance, partnering with plant GM
    • Direct SAP user experience in manufacturing environment
    • ERP Implementation experience a strong plus
    • Experience with transformational projects and systems conversions
    • Strong understanding of IFRS and GAAP accounting required
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrated verbally and in writing
    • Demonstrated ability to act independently and confidentially, using discretion and tact
    • Ability to distinguish and manage confidential material and information
    • Excellent time management skills
    • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance is required
    • CPA or MBA Preferred

    What makes us special

    At TK Elevator, we offer more than just a role, we offer a place to grow, thrive, and make an impact.

    Provided they meet all eligibility requirement under the applicable plan documents, employees will be offered

    • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
    • Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
    • Health savings account (HSA)
    • Supplemental medical plans
    • Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
    • Company-paid basic life insurance and AD&D
    • Optional life and AD&D coverage
    • Optional spouse and dependent life insurance
    • Identity theft monitoring
    • Pet insurance
    • Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match: Employees can contribute a portion of their pay on a pre-tax or Roth basis. The company provides a dollar-for-dollar match on the first 5% contributed.

    Additional benefits include:

    • 15 days of vacation per year
    • 11 paid holidays each calendar year (10 fixed, 1 floating)
    • Paid sick leave, per company policy
    • Up to six weeks of paid parental leave (available after successful completion of 90 days of full-time employment)

    Eligibility requirements for these benefits will be controlled by applicable plan documents. This is intended to provide a general description of benefits and other compensation and is not a substitute for applicable plan documents or company policies.

    TK Elevator is an equal opportunity employer and committed to diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and veteran status or any other protected status required by applicable law.

    Applicants with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation in connection with the application process are encouraged to email us directly at ElevatorJobs.ams@tkelevator.com or call 1-844-427-5461.

    Important note:

    TK Elevator is committed to a prejudice-free and diverse working environment with equal opportunities. We welcome applications from everyone we continously work towards an inclusive and barrier-free reality. Please do reach out to us and we will work on individual solutions tailored to you.

    TKE - Move Beyond

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    Job details

    Posting date:2026/08/06Experience level:Experienced professionalsContract limitation:Permanent, Full TimeWork Modality:On SiteJob family:OtherJob number:642

    Application deadline: as long as the job is listed on our career page, we are looking for suitable candidates (all genders welcome). We are looking forward to receiving your application.

    Unsolicited Submissions from Recruitment Agencies and Third Parties

    TK Elevator does not accept candidate submissions, applications, or profiles from recruitment agencies, search firms, or other third parties unless a written agreement has been executed in advance by an authorized representative of TK Elevator.

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMemphis, TN

    Skills

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