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# Director of Finance

Director Finance & Accounting 

Listed on Safran’s official careers site. Posted October 13, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Safran’s careers site →](https://careers.safran-group.com/job/job-director-of-finance_176269.aspx?LCID=1033)

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## Job description

### Summary of Job Purpose

The Finance Director acts as the primary financial advisor to the site General Manager, overseeing IDD performance management and driving long-term value creation. This role is a key member of the local leadership team and serves as a strategic business partner to IDD Directors.

### Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead the financial close process, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and IFRS (per Safran standards).
- Ensure accuracy, reliability, and timely delivery of group financial reporting.
- Act as primary liaison with the SED consolidation team on reporting, analysis, and regulatory updates.
- Provide financial insights through dashboards and performance reporting to support business decisions.
- Advise leadership on financial impacts and validate financial assumptions in business plans and bid approvals.
- Lead internal control activities, including campaign execution and timely submission compliance.
- Oversee treasury operations and cash management for the entity.
- Manage, coach, and develop a local finance team (3 professionals).
- Perform additional duties as assigned.

### Physical Requirements

Office environment. Requires sitting, standing, walking, and use of computer equipment. Occasional lifting up to 10 pounds. Travel required approximately 20-25%, including international.

### Required Competencies

Education / Experience:
- MBA, CPA, or equivalent
- 5-10+ years of experience in finance
- Strong, proven record of successful team leadership
- Aerospace, defense, or advanced manufacturing experience
- Multinational and matrixed organization leadership Skills and Leadership Attributes:
- Strategic financial leadership
- Enterprise-level P&L management
- French speaker is a plus
- Strong autonomy
- People leadership and succession development

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 13, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Jul 31, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 19, 2026
- Listed for: 80 days[Apply on Safran’s careers site →](https://careers.safran-group.com/job/job-director-of-finance_176269.aspx?LCID=1033)

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