Director Of Finance

The Director of Finance, Cost and Inventory will lead our cost accounting and inventory management functions. As a critical leader in our manufacturing operations, you will ensure end-to-end inventory accuracy, robust product costing, and strict compliance with financial regulations. Utilizing Infor LN, you will streamline manufacturing accounting, reconcile production variances, and drive cross functional profitability.

Essential Functions

• Cost Accounting & Margin Analysis
• Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities related to cost accounting and inventory valuation.
• Oversee standard costing, job-costing, and the development of labor and overhead rates across complex manufacturing programs.
• Perform deep-dive profitability, variance, and margin analysis by product line, contract, and business unit.
• Ensure all accounting and estimating processes are fully compliant with DCAA, FAR, DFARS, and ITAR regulations as applicable to our industry.

Inventory Management & Control

• Govern inventory accounting for raw materials, Work-in-Progress (WIP), and finished goods.
• Design and enforce cycle count programs, physical inventory procedures, and ongoing reconciliation.
• Manage inventory pegging, material traceability, and Customer Furnished Material (CFM) tracking unique to A&D contracts within Infor LN.
• Monitor excess, obsolete, and slow-moving inventory, establishing appropriate reserves and mitigation strategies.

Infor LN ERP System Leadership

• Serve as the functional Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all Costing, Warehousing, and Manufacturing modules within Infor LN.
• Ensure seamless synchronization between Inventory Control, Shop Floor Management, and the General Ledger.
• Drive continuous system improvements, data governance, and process automation within Infor LN to minimize manual reconciliations.

Leadership & Compliance

• Build, mentor, and lead a team of cost accountants and inventory control specialists.
• Establish, monitor, and report out on key performance indicators (KPIs) regarding inventory accuracy and cost of goods sold (COGS).
• Enforce and maintain strict internal controls, ensuring 100% SOX compliance and smooth audit support.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Standard Essential Functions
• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].