Finance Director jobs in Felton, PA

The Organization:

Since 1988, tens of thousands of United CoolAir units have simplified difficult HVAC renovation and replacement challenges. The equipment’s modular construction allows for fitment into otherwise difficult to access spaces. United CoolAir’s all-indoor equipment delivers air cooled and water-cooled solutions without placing unsightly equipment outdoors or on a roof.

United CoolAir is an affiliate of Madison Industries, one of the largest and most successful privately held companies in the world. Madison builds entrepreneurially driven, branded market leaders that are committed to making the world safer, healthier and more productive by creating innovative solutions that deliver outstanding customer value. The team at Madison is committed to building something truly remarkable that long outlasts them while coaching others to reach their highest potential. We encourage you to visit Madison Industries at www.madison.net.

The Opportunity:

The Director of Finance acts in the capacity of a true business partner with the executive team and executes on a mandate to provide overall financial direction and vision to the organization. The Director of Finance is responsible and accountable for:

• driving financial performance in the business through an understanding of business operations and ensuring a continuous improvement mindset exists across the organization;
• the financial stewardship of all business assets;
• the timely delivery of complete and accurate financial statements, management reports, budgets and forecasts, while adhering to all regulatory requirements;
• the financial, accounting, tax, insurance, auditing, credit, risk assessment and management and related functions of the organization; 
• ownership of the Information Technology (IT) function and ensuring critical priorities are met to drive an efficient operation

As such, the Director of Finance provides analysis, interpretation and decision-support; engages in short and long-term planning; leads the successful execution of related initiatives designed to contribute to the achievement of the organization’s strategic direction; and, helps to shape longer-term strategies related to the business. 

Key Competencies: (ideal candidate specification)

1. A strong, visionary, and strategic financial leader with a business-wide perspective and a record of success in making commercial decisions and recommendations that impact the overall business. 

2. Willing and capable of being involved in the details of a process and day-to-day execution while also having an ability to elevate and seeing the broader picture of the business

3. Growth-oriented and highly entrepreneurial, with broad exposure to business operations and an understanding of how to impact and maximize short and long-term financial performance. 

4. Solid corporate finance background that includes cash flow management and planning and a strong measurement and metrics management orientation.   

1. Strong business acumen with a proven ability in defining and achieving high-performance targets, goals and objectives; delivering meaningful management reporting, analysis and interpretation; and strategic planning. 

6. Skilled in:

·        Strategic Financial Planning

·        US GAAP

·        Financial Analysis & Reporting

·        Internal Controls

7. Experience in developing and implementing continuous improvement and benchmarking processes, procedures, policies and best practices, including through the leveraging of technology. 

8. Superior interpersonal, relationship and team-building skills. Adept at working constructively within teams and in developing and managing diverse relationships at all levels.

9. Strong communication skills (written, oral, presentation), with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization and at varying levels of complexity and detail.

Education:

·        Undergraduate degree in Finance or Accounting

Experience:

·        Minimum of five years in a Finance or Accounting roles;

·        Experience within an industrial / manufacturing company is preferred

·        Proven capability to manage, grow and develop teams;

·        Demonstrated ability to manage all facets of Accounting and Finance

Travel:

·        As needed, but expected to be limited  

To apply for this position, please send resumes to mwagaman@unitedcoolair.com.