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Director of Finance

Safran Group, Redmond, WA, United States


Job Responsibilities

  • Oversee the financial accounts closing period and ensure compliance with US GAAP and IFRS.
  • Guarantee timely and reliable financial group reporting.
  • Serve as the primary contact for the SED consolidation team for analysis and regulatory updates.
  • Support the General Manager by providing financial dashboards and insights for decision‑making.
  • Validate bid approvals for finance function and oversee financial assumptions in the business plan.
  • Lead internal control activities, launch and animate local internal control campaigns, and meet submission deadlines.
  • Manage treasury and cash activities for the entity.
  • Supervise and develop a local finance team of three professionals.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Candidate Requirements

  • MBA, CPA, or equivalent qualification.
  • 5–10+ years of finance experience, preferably in aerospace, defense, or advanced manufacturing.
  • Proven record of successful team leadership and succession development.
  • Experience leading in multinational, matrixed organizations.
  • Strategic financial leadership with enterprise‑level P&L management.
  • Strong autonomy and people leadership skills.
  • French speaking is a plus.
  • Minimum education: Bachelor’s Degree.
  • Minimum experience: more than eight years.
  • ITAR controlled position – U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required.

Physical Requirements

Office environment requiring sitting, standing, walking, and use of computer equipment. Occasional lifting up to 10 pounds. Travel required approximately 20–25%, including international.

Compensation

$130,000 – $180,000 per year.

Location

18225 NE 76th St WA, 98052 Redmond, Washington, United States.

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