Director of Finance

AIMS Companies (AIMS) has been successfully servicing industrial, power utility, and municipal customers across the United States for nearly 25 years. We have become an industry leader by establishing a local presence in over 15 geographic locations and partnering with local communities to hire, train, and develop the necessary labor force. With more than 500 employees, we have staffed and developed a workforce to support thousands of customers ranging in size from Fortune 50 to small local contractors. AIMS has enjoyed long partnerships with municipalities and industrial facilities by inspecting, testing, servicing, and protecting America's underground infrastructure. As part of our strategic expansion plan, we are seeking an experienced and results-driven Finance Director.

The Finance Director holds primary responsibility for ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting. This role works closely with executive leadership, functional leaders, and department heads to provide insight into past financial performance, ensure integrity of current reporting, and advise on strategies to strengthen the Company's financial position.

Key responsibilities include managing the business unit month-end and year-end close processes, directing the preparation of operating and capital budgets, overseeing plan-to-actual variance analysis, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements. The Finance Director will also lead business unit process improvements to enhance financial accuracy and efficiency.

In addition, this role supports Strategic Business Unit (SBU) leaders by providing clear, data-driven analysis, integrating financial, statistical, and operational data to guide decision-making. The Finance Director serves as a business partner to leadership, helping identify opportunities for improvement, mitigating financial risk, and aligning the accounting function with broader corporate objectives.

Finance Director Typical Duties Include, but Are Not Limited To :

Accounting & Reporting

• Oversee the accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Oversee accounts receivable, collections, accounts payable, and P2P processes at the business unit level in alignment with company policies.
• Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies.
• Direct the monthly close, consolidation, and reporting cycle with a strong focus on accuracy, transparency, and financial integrity.
• Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets, improve audit readiness, and ensure reporting accuracy.

Financial Analysis & Strategic Support

Operational & Business Support

Team Leadership

Qualifications