VP/Director of Finance

Robert Half
Cleveland, OH
Description We are looking for an experienced and strategic VP/Director of Finance to lead the financial operations of our organization in Cleveland, Ohio. This role is critical in ensuring robust financial management, cost analysis, and strategic planning to drive organizational success. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in accounting and finance within manufacturing or related industries. Responsibilities: - Manage all aspects of financial operations, including purchasing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities. - Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial closings. - Prepare comprehensive financial statements and management reports for stakeholders. - Establish and maintain effective internal controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard assets and ensure compliance. - Analyze production costs, margins, and pricing strategies to identify opportunities for improvement. - Collaborate with operations teams to monitor inventory, material usage, and waste management. - Develop detailed job costing models and profitability reports to support decision-making. - Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning processes to align with organizational goals. - Manage relationships with banking institutions, credit facilities, and insurance providers. - Supervise and mentor AP/AR and purchasing staff, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. - At least 7-10 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance within manufacturing or similar industries. - Strong expertise in cost accounting and financial analysis. - Proficiency in accounting systems such as Peachtree Sage and advanced Excel modeling. - Demonstrated ability to balance hands-on financial management with strategic, big-picture thinking. - Experience in preparing annual budgets, month-end closings, and cash flow forecasts. - Excellent leadership and collaboration skills, with the ability to act as a business partner to ownership and department heads. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use ( .
Posted 2025-11-14

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