Director of Financial Planning & Analysis

Director of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Location: Willowbrook, IL Department: Finance & Accounting Reports To: President Succession Path: CFO $150,000 - $200,000 About the Role Midtronics is seeking a leader to serve as Director of Financial Planning & Analysis. This role is pivotal in shaping the company’s financial strategy, driving operational excellence, and supporting sustainable growth. As a member of the executive leadership team, this individual will play a key role in accelerating strategic decision-making, enhancing financial visibility, and leading transformation initiatives across the organization. The ideal candidate will excel in building and advancing FP&A capabilities but also have the potential to step into a broader leadership role overseeing finance and other functions. Key Responsibilities Forecasting & Modeling Build dynamic financial models that provide actionable insights to support strategic decision-making, evaluate business performance, new initiatives, and investment opportunities. Develop strong systems for forecasting, scenario modeling, risk analyses and business case development to guide executive decision-making. Portfolio & Performance Management Drive portfolio management processes, including performance tracking and resource allocation. Provide live reporting to assist key managers and speed up actions and decision making that drive performance Partner with business leaders to link financial outcomes to operational metrics. Leadership & Collaboration Serve as a trusted member of the leadership team Enable business partners with financial insights that drive growth, profitability, and operational excellence. AI & Automation Strategy Lead the development of our AI roadmap within Finance, identifying and implementing AI-driven forecasting, planning, and reporting capabilities. Champion automation and advanced analytics to improve accuracy, speed, and decision-making across financial processes. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (MBA, CPA, or CFA preferred). 7+ years of increasing responsibilities within an accounting/finance organization 2+ years of FP&A leadership Proven track record of advancing FP&A processes and tools. Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical skills. Proven leadership experience Communication skills to drive organizational alignment. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills Desired Attributes Strategic Vision: Ability to anticipate market trends and align financial strategy with Midtronics’ long-term goals. Adaptability: Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving results in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Coaching Mindset: Commitment to developing others and fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture. Integrity & Trust: Strong ethical standards and the ability to build trust with executives, board members, and external stakeholders. Why Join Midtronics? Opportunity to participate in our next level of growth Executive growth opportunity Innovation & Impact: Lead financial transformation initiatives that drive Midtronics’ growth and competitive advantage. Collaborative Culture: Join a team of passionate professionals dedicated to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. Commitment to Development: Access to executive coaching, leadership training, and opportunities to expand your skills and influence. What We Offer Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; Life & Disability Insurance at no Additional Cost; 401(K) Savings Plan with Company Match; Annual Bonus & Profit-Sharing Opportunities; Generous Vacation & Holiday Schedules; Reimbursement for Continuing Education & 50% of Textbook costs; Onsite Wellness Screening & Flu Shots; Subsidized Health Club Memberships; Auto Supplier Discounts; Free Charging Stations for Plug-In Hybrids & EVs in Parking Lot; Employer Provided Meals; Holiday Parties and other events.