Therma-Stor · 17 hours ago
Financial Director
Madison, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
5+ years expTherma-Stor is seeking a Director of Finance who will provide strategic financial leadership and operational partnership. This role involves directing financial planning, forecasting, analysis, and reporting to guide decision-making and improve business performance.
Consumer GoodsElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Partner cross-functionally with the leadership team to develop and execute strategic plans that improve operating leverage, cash generation, and business performance
Shape and reinforce a culture grounded in growth mindset, speed, accountability, and entrepreneurial thinking
Act as a change leader, helping the organization think differently, build new capabilities, and adopt new processes that support growth and continuous improvement
Lead the long-range and annual planning processes, incorporating both bottoms-up operational input and top-down strategic priorities
Oversee monthly financial reviews, identifying risks, opportunities, and actions related to revenue, margin improvement, productivity, and cash generation
Support the annual budgeting and forecasting processes, including orders, sales, SG&A, and productivity initiatives
Ensure timely, accurate monthly financial close and reporting
Lead financial analysis for cost-savings initiatives; hold teams accountable for delivering measurable results
Own analysis, including quad reviews, pricing recommendations, obsolete inventory tracking, and identification of low-volume products/customers for action
Champion the division’s drive toward an efficient working capital target, including weekly analytics and cross-functional action plans
Lead the quarterly excess and obsolete inventory process, ensuring root-cause insights inform future NPD, sourcing, and operations planning
Safeguard company assets and ensure strong internal controls while continuously looking for ways to drive efficiency
Coordinate all capital expenditure requests, including justification, payback, and alignment with business priorities
Maintain proper accounting controls, procedures, and compliance standards across all financial processes
Lead, develop, and mentor a team of accounting and finance professionals to enhance capability, performance, and business partnership
Conduct formal performance evaluations, provide direction, and support career growth while driving accountability and operational excellence
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university
5+ years of progressive business experience including 3+ years' experience as a Plant Finance Manager or equivalent experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
Ability to drive continuous improvement culture capable of challenging the status quo and conventional wisdom to help improve business
An assertive leader with a bias for action and an entrepreneurial orientation, with a willingness to move fast and inject velocity into everything we do
A demonstrated track record of owning and driving results; not just reporting results
Proven capacity for critical thinking, logical reasoning, and complex problem diagnosis to uncover root causes and design effective solutions
Demonstrates a learning mindset and a high degree of intellectual curiosity about the business
Relishes change and is very comfortable operating in an environment of ambiguity
Excellent communication skills and ability to build consensus and gain internal alignment across different stakeholder groups – cross functional team, Division management and executive leadership
Preferred
CPA/MBA a plus
Lean Manufacturing experience will merit strong additional consideration
Company
Therma-Stor
Therma-stor is a consumer goods company that manufactures dehumidifiers and ventilation systems.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2025-06-02
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