Pemberton & Associates Looking for Director of Finance at Belgrade, ME Full Time

Pemberton & Associates has been retained by Hammond Lumber to recruit a Director of Finance. This is a newly created position and is on-site in Belgrade, Maine or may possibly work between Belgrade and Ellsworth, Maine. Please do not apply if you are unable to work at these sites. Job Description as follows:

JOB SUMMARY:

Reporting to the CFO, the Director of Finance oversees all financial activities of the organization, including implementation of accounting policies, systems and procedures in order to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

JOB DUTIES:

Prepares regular company financial statements, metrics and special reports both timely and accurately.

Works with the Controller and staff to ensure all accounting and financial reporting activities are completed on an accurate and timely basis.

Develops and maintains key financial models.

Develops and implements accounting policies, procedures and systems to ensure company financial information is fairly stated.

Develops the annual forecast for each division and monitors the forecast against actual revenues and expenditures on an ongoing basis.

Plan for cash spend.

Assists external auditors as required.

Strong communication skills and experience providing summary reports of complex financial information.

Willingness and interest to explore and learn new technologies for efficient and effective data management.

Ability to work well under pressure, maintain confidentiality and work with diplomacy and tact required.

Performs other related duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:

· Managing processes

· Financial software

· Developing standards

· Auditing, accounting, and corporate finance

· Tracking budget expenses

· Financial skills

· Expert level problem solving

· Analyzing information

· Developing forecast

· Performance management

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, and LICENSING REQUIREMENTS:

· Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

· Minimum 5-10 years’ experience in accounting/finance, CPA License preferred.

· Experience in working with multiple legal entities

· Experience with financial reporting requirements