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Laitram · 1 day ago

Director of Finance: Global Tax, Accounting, Compliance, and Operations Metrics

New Orleans, LA

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

7+ years exp

Laitram Corporation is a global manufacturing leader seeking a Director of Finance to manage global tax and financial accounting functions. This role involves overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance while driving operational excellence and continuous improvement across finance functions.

Machinery ManufacturingManufacturing

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Manage global accounting, FP&A, budgeting, and tax activities across multiple global regions and legal entities

Oversee the preparation, review, and consolidation of financial statements

Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable international, federal, state, and local statutory and tax reporting requirements

Direct the global annual budgeting process, periodic forecasts, and long-range financial planning activities

Analyze global financial performance by comparing actual results to budgets and forecasts; identify trends, risks, and opportunities by region and business unit

Deliver financial modeling, scenario analysis, and insights to support operational and strategic decision-making

Partner with regional and functional leaders to enhance financial visibility, governance, and accountability

Oversee global tax planning, compliance, audits, and coordination with external advisors across jurisdictions

Drive and support continuous improvement efforts in corporate accounting and across diverse global functions

Partner with Business leadership and finance leads to support program analysis and design for production and commercial incentives for diverse global departments and teams

Qualification

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)Global accounting experienceFinancial modelingBudgetingForecastingERPFinancial systemsAnalytical skillsStakeholder managementCommunication skills