Director of Finance

Boston, MA

Full Time

Leap Brands

Senior Manager/Supervisor

Position Summary

The Director of Finance & Accounting will oversee all financial reporting, accounting operations, budgeting, and financial analysis for the company. This is a key leadership role requiring both strategic insight and the ability to execute tactically within a lean team environment. The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting skills, experience in multi-unit operations, and the ability to partner closely with operations and executive leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Lead all aspects of accounting and financial reporting, including general ledger, month-end close, and financial statement preparation
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis across multiple locations or business units
Ensure compliance with GAAP and maintain strong internal controls and audit readiness
Develop and manage KPIs and operational dashboards to support financial visibility and decision-making
Partner with the CFO/CEO and other senior leaders on strategic initiatives, growth planning, and capital projects
Manage cash flow forecasting, working capital optimization, and treasury functions
Supervise and develop a lean finance/accounting team including AP, AR, and payroll
Oversee tax compliance and coordinate with external tax and audit partners
Evaluate and implement systems, tools, and process improvements to support scaling the business
Support M&A activity and integration, if applicable

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or MBA preferred
7+ years of progressive experience in accounting and finance roles
Prior experience in automotive services, multi-unit retail, franchise, or field service-based businesses strongly preferred
Deep understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and operational accounting
Hands-on leadership style with a track record of managing small teams effectively
Strong Excel and financial modeling skills; experience with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage, etc.)
Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment

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