Director of Finance

Job Description

Job Description

Director of Finance
Location: Lake Orion, Michigan (In-Person)
Salary: $115,000–$125,000 annually

Position Overview

The Director of Finance is responsible for leading the financial planning, reporting, and day-to-day financial operations of the organization. This role provides strategic and hands-on leadership across accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis, while partnering closely with senior leadership to support sustainable growth and informed decision-making.

This is a hands-on, in-person leadership role based in Lake Orion, Michigan.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities
• Oversee accounting operations, including general ledger, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and financial close processes
• Develop and monitor financial models, cash flow projections, and key performance metrics
• Partner with senior leadership and department heads to provide financial insights and guidance
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal controls
• Manage relationships with external partners, including auditors, banks, and financial advisors
• Identify financial risks and opportunities; recommend strategies to improve profitability and operational efficiency
• Support long-term strategic planning, capital planning, and investment analysis
• Build, mentor, and lead the finance and accounting team

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field (MBA or CPA preferred)
• Extensive experience in finance or accounting, including leadership experience
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls
• Proven ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels
• Experience collaborating with senior leadership and influencing decision-making
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills
• High level of integrity, discretion, and attention to detail

What We Offer

• Competitive salary range of $115,000–$125,000
• In-person, leadership-focused role with direct impact on company performance
• Collaborative leadership team and growth-oriented environment

Work Environment

• Full-time, in-person position based in Lake Orion, Michigan