Senior Finance Director - Colors
Sensient Technologies · St. Louis, Missouri, US
At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market-savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers.
Job description
At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market-savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you. We are seeking a Senior Finance Director to join our team. As a key finance partner to the Food Colors North America business unit, you will play a critical role in driving change and transformation, along with driving profitability, ensuring financial integrity, and supporting strategic decision-making that impacts both day-to-day operations and long-term growth. This position requires strong collaboration with site leadership and cross-functional partners to ensure financial transparency, operational efficiency, and disciplined execution. What you’ll do: - Act as the senior finance partner to plant and business unit leadership, driving transformation, financial strategy, performance management, and decision support within a manufacturing environment - Lead all core cost accounting activities, including standard costing, inventory valuation, variance analysis, and cost optimization initiatives - Own the monthly close process, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting aligned with c...