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Director of Finance Job at CFS in Pittsburgh

CFS, Pittsburgh, United States


Job Title: Director of Finance


Salary Range: $90,000 – $100,000
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Greensburg, PA


Position Summary


The Director of Finance is responsible for managing the organization’s financial operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and sound fiscal management. This role oversees day-to-day accounting functions while supporting leadership with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.


Key Responsibilities


Financial Management



  • Oversee general accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and reconciliations.

  • Ensure timely and accurate completion of monthly and year-end close processes.

  • Maintain financial records in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.

  • Establish and maintain internal controls to protect organizational assets.


Budgeting & Planning



  • Develop and manage the annual operating budget.

  • Monitor actual financial performance against budget and provide variance analysis.

  • Assist leadership with financial forecasting and planning.

  • Provide financial insight to support business decisions.


Reporting & Compliance



  • Prepare and present financial statements and management reports.

  • Ensure compliance with applicable financial regulations and internal policies.

  • Coordinate annual audits and work with external auditors.

  • Ensure timely filing of required financial reports and tax-related documents.


Leadership & Collaboration



  • Supervise finance and accounting staff.

  • Partner with department leaders to support financial accountability.

  • Communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.

  • Participate in leadership discussions and organizational planning.


Qualifications


Required



  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 5 years of accounting or finance experience.

  • Prior experience managing budgets and financial reporting.

  • Strong knowledge of accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.


Preferred



  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience.

  • CPA or advanced accounting credentials (preferred, not required).


Work Environment



  • Primarily office-based.

  • Occasional extended hours during audits, budget preparation, or month-end close.