Director of Finance Job at Cypress HCM, Houston, TX

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  • Cypress HCM
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Support global Aftermarket facilities with financial planning, analysis, and accounting tasks.
  • Lead and manage a team of analysts responsible for regional and facility-level support.
  • Collaborate with operations leadership to deliver strategic insights, reporting, and process support.
  • Oversee the team’s participation in month-end close activities, including journal entries and compliance with SOX requirements.
  • Prepare and present monthly and quarterly performance reports to finance and operations leadership.
  • Analyze monthly financial results, comparing actuals against forecasts, plans, and trends.
  • Work closely with operations teams to build annual budgets and update monthly forecasts by business unit and region.
  • Support both internal and external audit processes as required.
  • Identify and implement improvements to streamline and enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.
  • Contribute to special projects and assignments as needed.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA and/or MBA preferred, but not required
  • 10+ years of accounting and/or financial planning and analysis experience
  • Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products
  • High level of dedication to meeting customer requests and required time commitments
  • Proven track record of results and ability to partner with all levels within the organization
  • Working knowledge of US GAAP
  • Hyperion Financial Management and/or Oracle experience is a plus
  • Keen interest in process improvement through automation (i.e. Alteryx, Power Query)

Must Haves:

  • Proven experience leading automation and process improvement initiatives—this is a core, non-negotiable skill.
  • Ability to demonstrate ownership of full project lifecycles, from concept and build to change management and implementation.
  • Minimum of 3 years of recent FP&A experience—not solely accounting.
  • Strong experience in managing and supervising direct reports—must be clearly reflected on the resume.
  • Effective communicator with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Confident presenter who can translate and explain complex data analytics to stakeholders.
  • Able to collaborate and challenge stakeholders to implement and drive meaningful change.
  • Stable work history—candidates with primarily short-term contract roles will not be considered.
  • Familiarity with financial systems and tools such as Alteryx, Sigma, Oracle Cloud, Power BI, and Power Query.
  • Previous experience with system implementations is a strong plus.
  • Advanced credentials including CPA, Master’s degree, or MIS are highly preferred.

Pay Expectations:

$130-160k

Job Tags

Fixed term contract,

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