Director Finance (Dulles VA)

Company: Mohawk Industries
Location: Sterling
Posted on: June 20, 2022

Job Description:

Are you looking for more?At Mohawk Industries, we're committed to more - more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team.As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with some of the best-known brands in the industry, Mohawk is a great place to start or develop your career with an emphasis on more of what's important to you. Whether you want to lead more, innovate more, learn more or create more, you can find your more with Mohawk.We are looking for a Director of Finance to join our senior management team. The Director of Finance will directly manage the finance and accounting team. This position will be responsible for managing all finance and accounting activities for the Company and will ensure compliance with accepted accounting and reporting standards. The Director of Finance will have responsibility for key administrative functions including inventory management, credit & collections, human resource management, and systems support. As a member of the Senior Management Team, the Director of Finance will support the development and implementation of strategic actions to achieve our business objectives.Major Functions

• Direct and oversee all aspects of the finance and accounting functions of the Company including management of the finance/accounting team.
• Manage the process to provide accurate and timely financial reporting for both internal and external customers.
• Manage the monthly accounting close and reporting process.
• Cash management. Includes forecasting, managing the cash collection process, and managing the Company's AR file.
• Manage the Company bank accounts and required reconciliations.
• Manage the state sales tax payment and reporting process and ensure full compliance with all state tax requirements.
• Manage the commission payment and reporting process for the sales team. This includes commissions related to US sales as well as commissions related to direct sales from our Italian factory.
• Manage the customer and product line performance reporting processes to measure sales performance by the customer and by key product line.
• Manage the process for planning and forecasting. This includes preparing annual plans as well as periodic outlooks and assessments.
• Perform required ad hoc reporting and analysis as required.
• Provide overall management of the ERP systems (Sage 100 plus others) to ensure the system is accurately recording all business transactions. This includes responsibility for maintaining the accuracy of the general ledger.
• Manage inventory to maximize sales opportunities while reducing inventory levels and required investments. Includes demand forecasting, the overall purchasing process, inventory count cycles and required reserve amounts.
• Manage the overall payable process to ensure all bills are paid in a timely manner.
• In conjunction with the Mohawk Human Resource team, manage the Human Resource function including payroll support.
• Manage IT and ERP systems.
• Ensure all key financial processes will successfully meet external review and audit standards.
• Provide guidance and support to other members of the team to ensure effective operations of the business.
• Identify and implement process improvement opportunities to streamline our key financial processes and improve overall access to financial data across the organization.
• Act as primary interface with a financial staff of Mohawk Industries and other Mohawk subsidiaries.
• Act as primary interface outside CPA to meet all data and reporting requirements.
• As a key member of the senior management team, provide leadership and guidance to support the achievement of strategic objectives.Experience & Skills Required
  • Bachelor's degree in finance and/or accounting.
  • CPA and/or MBA are strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
  • 10 years of financial management experience with 5 years of experience in a senior financial role.
  • Strong financial background including a full understanding of P&L, Balance Sheet, and cash flow reporting.
  • Experience managing the financial reporting cycle and the accounting close process.
  • Strong analytical and planning skills.
  • Knowledge of sales and income tax reporting requirements.
  • Experience managing a staff of accounting and finance professionals.
  • Experience managing an ERP system. Sage 100 experience is strongly preferred.
  • Must be highly computer literate. Ability to manage business applications and accounting software.
  • Expert knowledge of Excel, pivot tables, and other applicable financial reporting tools. Able to extract and manipulate data from various database sources.
  • Must be detail-oriented.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with a wide range of people. Including senior management, peers, customers, sales representatives, employees, and many others.
  • Must be a team player with a positive attitude.What ElseThis role is located in Dulles, VA.Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Mohawk's vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in the production of carpet, rugs, ceramic tile, laminate, wood, stone and vinyl flooring. Our industry-leading innovation has yielded products and technologies that differentiate our brands in the marketplace and satisfy all remodeling and new construction requirements. Our brands are among the most recognized in the industry and include American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, IVC, Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Mohawk Home, Pergo, and Quick-Step. During the past decade, Mohawk has transformed its business from an American carpet manufacturer into the world's largest flooring company with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and the United States.Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don't Work participant.

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