Hybrid Schedule in Houston, TX
Summary of Job Purpose
The Finance Director for USFS FP&A will be responsible for helping lead the USFS FP&A team and process. This person will lead the group responsible for supporting and driving process improvement in the field, including defining, developing, and documenting best practices in the organization. The team also helps with process standardization and training and development of standard practices. This individual will also, at times, support the USFS forecasting and planning process. This person will communicate and drive initiatives from the GSC to the field finance org.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead, develop, and coach team members
- Working with both field and GSC stakeholders, help to develop and drive process improvement in field finance function
- Help drive improve cadence for USFS forecasting
- Support the Annual Growth Plan process
- Work with GSC partners to create and build out better training and development process for USFS field finance roles
- Lead various finance projects as directed by leadership team
Education Required
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, management, or finance required
Education Preferred
- MBA Preferred
Experience Required
- 5 – 7 years in finance or accounting
Technical Skills and Abilities
- Ability to handle multiple priorities and work independently
- Ability to communicate across multiple levels of the organization (executive to associate level)
- Strong analytical skills, with advanced excel skill
- Strong attention to detail
- Demonstrate strong, proactive problem solving skills
Physical Demands
- Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.