Director of Finance Job at Leap Brands, Boston, MA

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  • Leap Brands
  • Boston, MA

Job Description

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

Job Tags

Full time,

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