Finance Director - BioNutrients
About The Position
At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market-savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you. We are seeking a Finance Director to join our Bio Nutrients business. If you are a strategic finance leader who thrives on partnering with business teams and influencing outcomes, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. You will serve as a key partner to the General Manager and leadership team, leading planning, forecasting, analysis, and reporting while ensuring strong controls and accurate financial results. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who turns insights into action, supports critical decisions, and drives business performance. This role requires a 5-day in-office schedule with on-site presence Monday through Friday.
Requirements
- Strong finance and accounting experience within a manufacturing environment, with leadership experience such as plant or business unit controller preferred
- Proven ability to partner with business leaders and influence both strategic and operational decisions
- Deep expertise in financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis
- Hands-on experience with costing, inventory valuation, and margin improvement initiatives
- Solid understanding of month-end close, balance sheet management, and financial reporting processes
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employment visa sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced credentials such as CPA, MBA, or public accounting experience are a plus
Responsibilities
- Partner with senior leadership to guide business strategy, financial planning, and performance management
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning to support revenue and profit goals
- Deliver clear and actionable financial analysis to support decision making across the business
- Oversee costing practices and collaborate on product and pricing strategies to improve margins
- Support capital investment decisions by evaluating financial returns and business impact
- Ensure accurate financial reporting and maintain strong internal controls and processes
- Drive initiatives that improve productivity, reduce costs, and enhance overall profitability
Benefits
- A competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits program
- Performance-based incentive pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
