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Director of Finance & Operations

CFS

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago
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    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Accounting Closeunmatched
    • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
    • Budget Managementunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Business Growthunmatched
    • Capital Expenditure (CAPEX)unmatched
    • Capital Projectunmatched
    • Consumer Packaged Goodsunmatched
    • Cost Accountingunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Expense Trackingunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Analysisunmatched
    • Financial Managementunmatched
    • Financial Operationsunmatched
    • Financial Planningunmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • Financial Strategyunmatched
    • Financial Supportunmatched
    • Forecastingunmatched
    • Investment Capitalunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Costunmatched
    • Medical Equipmentunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Oracleunmatched
    • Production Supportunmatched
    • SAPunmatched
    • Safety Complianceunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched

    Description




    Director of Finance


    $175,000 – $200,000 Base Salary plus bonus $15-20% and LTIP

    Relocation Assistance Provided


    Why Work here as a Director of Finance:



    • Lead the finance function for a large-scale global manufacturing facility with nearly 1000 employees

    • Gain direct exposure to senior leadership, including the VP of Finance and Plant leadership team.

    • The Director of Finance will take ownership of budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and strategic financial planning for a highly regulated manufacturing environment.

    • Join a company known for long-tenured employees, strong workplace stability, and a quality-first culture.

    • Opportunity to influence major capital investment projects, including new production lines and facility enhancements.

    • Manage and develop an established finance team with experienced direct reports.

    • The Director of Finance will become part of a business with a history of internal growth and leadership advancement opportunities.

    • Receive a highly competitive compensation package including bonus, long-term incentives, and relocation assistance.

    • Work for a global manufacturer with a strong reputation for compliance, safety, and operational excellence.

    • Benefits start on Day! You will receive 20 days of PTO! 401K match and vested on Day 1 of employment!


    What you will do as a Finance Director :



    • Lead all financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities for the manufacturing site.

    • The Director of Finance will partner with plant leadership to drive financial performance and operational decision-making.

    • Oversee capital expenditure planning and financial support for major manufacturing investments.

    • Manage and develop a team of finance professionals, including cost accounting and financial analysis functions.

    • Ensure accurate financial reporting, controls, and compliance within a regulated manufacturing environment.

    • Provide strategic financial insights to support production, operations, and business growth initiatives.

    • Oversee the month close process and review activities of the Assistant Controller


    What we are seeking in a Director of Finance Candidate:



    • 10+ years of finance experience within a large manufacturing environment with cost knowledge and a min of 5 years leadership experience in accounting or finance capacity.

    • 5+ years of leadership experience managing finance or accounting teams.

    • Previous experience overseeing plant finance, controllership, or director-level manufacturing finance functions.

    • Strong ERP expertise with either (SAP, Oracle, or similar enterprise systems)

    • Advanced Excel skills.

    • Former accounting experience within a regulated industry such as Consumer-packaged goods, Medical, Medical Device, Aerospace, Chemical or Cosmetics.



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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBuffalo, NY
    IndustryFinancial Services
    Company Size500 to 999 employees
    Year Founded1994
    Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

    About Company

    Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

    CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

    Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

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