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Director of Finance
Location: On-Site | Madison, WI
Are you an experienced financial leader ready to make a significant impact? We’re seeking a Director of Finance to lead all aspects of accounting, financial planning, and team oversight. This is a high-visibility leadership role, with the opportunity to shape financial strategy and drive performance at an organizational level.
Established Track Record: 20+ years of success and stability in Madison
Make a Real Impact: High-influence role in operational and financial decision-making
Collaborative Leadership: Work with an experienced and supportive leadership team
Team-Focused Culture: Strong values, clear vision, and a people-first environment
Oversee all accounting functions, ledgers, and reporting systems to ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards
Manage cash flow, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, cost allocations, journal entries, and bank reconciliations
Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
Support departmental budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting
Partner with leadership on annual budget planning and financial strategy
Manage financial reporting for internal projects and external partnerships
Supervise and develop a small finance team, ensuring strong collaboration and performance
Maintain internal controls and implement process improvements
Oversee benefit budgeting and company-sponsored retirement plans
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
10+ years of progressive experience in accounting/finance, with at least 3 in a leadership role
Strong knowledge of GAAP, internal controls, and corporate budgeting
Experience managing audits, leading teams, and supporting executive decision-making
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
Keywords: Director of Finance, financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, GAAP compliance, financial analysis, team leadership, strategic financial planning
Creative Financial Staffing (CFS) is a leading, employee-owned staffing firm founded by CPA firms. Find a job or find talent now.
Creative Financial Staffing – Corporate
21 Custom House St
Suite 210
Boston, MA 02110
Phone: 1 (617) 880-7600