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Senior Director, Finance

Copeland
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 Feb 2026

About the role

About Us

We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead.  

Whether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact. Join our team and start your journey today! 

Description

The Senior Director, Finance, will report to the Business Unit VP Finance and work in collaboration with HVACR Americas leadership and Enterprise Finance teams. This key Finance leadership role will be a business partner providing insights for decision making and leading planning activities.  This highly analytical role requires strategic thinking and business knowledge to provide hands-on management to lead FP&A organization to its next level of maturity.  The candidate must have a broad range of experience, strong business acumen, be detail oriented, change agile, and operate effectively in a fast-paced, growing organization.  

As the Senior Director, Finance you will:

  • Collaborate as a business partner to monitor business performance and plan financial strategies
  • Leads annual budgeting and long-term planning processes
  • Provides business insights through segment, customer, and product profitability analysis for decision making to achieve profitable growth
  • Manages cost and investment in annual budget and long-range plan ensuring alignment to strategic initiatives
  • Directs team in preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial planning and analysis activities
  • Provides variance analysis of current financial performance to historical results and Annual Operating Plan, identifying risks and opportunities to plan
  • Develops standard policies and methods to collect and analyze financial data ensuring accurate and consistent financial reporting and forecasting

Required education, experiences & skills:

  • 10 years of experience in a relevant financial leadership position with proven track record of leadership with a commitment to excellence for planning and analysis in a global manufacturing organization
  • 5 or more years of people management experience with a demonstrated ability to build and develop teams
  • A partner and leader in both the finance and business organizations; someone who can drive change, promote teamwork and collaborate with colleagues at all levels of the organization
  • Similar size manufacturing organization ($3.0 billion in revenues)
  • High degree of integrity and transparency
  • A problem solver who is hands on, results-oriented, and deadline conscious
  • Ability to work independently and on a team, building and sustaining excellent working relationships at multiple levels within business and enterprise organizations
  • Leader with confidence and collaborative approach, assertive and driving finance objectives
  • Creates the urgency and excitement to continue to improve processes and results
  • Translates vision into practical, actionable, and quantifiable plans and executes flawlessly in a safe manner
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field

Preferred education, experiences & skills

  • MBA or Master’s level degree
  • CPA

     

Why Work in the Greater Miami Valley Area  

Our facility is located in Sidney, OH conveniently located within driving distance to several larger cities, such as Dayton, Troy, and Columbus. The area’s generally low costs of living, excellent school systems, and low crime rate

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