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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Director - Finance & IT - **Company:** IDEX Corporation - **Location:** Oklahoma City, OK, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $158,600.0 - $237,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Cyber Security, Data Security, Integrated Development Environments, Internet Security, Microsoft Office, OneStream - **Published:** August 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/director-finance-it-oklahoma-city-ok--d2348b1d-f827-4bce-9e98-948f3693c26e ## About the Role * Bachelors degree in accounting or finance required. * 10 years of relevant work experience in a similar-sized operation, including heavy management experience in financial and manufacturing accounting. * Cost accounting expertise is required. * Experience in a process-focused organization, 8020 Value Streams, Lean, and experience working with JDE and OneStream is highly desirable. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. * Must have a proven track record demonstrated by a progressive level of growth in responsibility. Required Skills & Abilities * Deep understanding of accounting principles, practices, procedures, and internal controls across manual and automated systems. * Exercises sound independent judgment. * Strong analytical and forecasting skills with the ability to translate complex information into clear insights that support business growth. * Demonstrated leadership and supervisory capabilities fostering teamwork, inclusivity, and high performance. * Excellent organizational skills and project management expertise with strong oral and written communication abilities, including active listening. * Solid commercial and operational acumen with knowledge of markets, customers, competitors, and key manufacturing drivers. * High energy, hands-on results-oriented leader who excels in cross-functional environments. * Strategic thinker and problem solver capable of balancing detailed analysis with a broad business perspective. Supervisory Responsibilities * Oversees three direct reports and nine indirect reports. * Travel: Up to 10 domestic travel may be required., Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Budgeting, Business Growth, Business Support, Candidate Pipeline, Capital Appropriation, Capital Budgeting, Communication Skills, Cost Accounting, Credit Processing, Cross-Functional, Ecosystems, Event Management, External Audit, Finance, Financial Administration, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Financial Policies, Financial Reporting, Fire Safety, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Internal Audit, Internet Security, Inventory Costs, Inventory Management, Investment Analysis, Java IDE (Integrated Development Environments), Leadership, Loading/Unloading, Maintain Compliance, Management Reporting, Manufacturing, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Oil and Gas, Operational Expenditure (OPEX), Operational Support, Operations Control, Organizational Skills, Physical Inventory, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Profitability, Product Support, Profit & Loss Analysis, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Pumps, Regulations, Regulatory Requirements, Risk Analysis, Sales, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Strategic Planning, Succession Planning, Supply Chain Operations, Team Player, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills ## Description The position reports to the Group Vice President, Finance, Fire Safety, Diversified Products, and provides operational finance support to the AFS President and senior leadership team. Duties and Responsibilities include: * Direct Finance & IT team and assist business unit President and senior leadership teams in the development of strategic plans and supporting objectives while proactively managing supporting events to assure attainment of agreed upon performance. * Manage the companys accounting & IT functions, including general ledger, monthly closings, and statutory requirements. * Direct the financial reporting, financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and product & business line profitability analyses. * Indirect management of Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable includes facilitation of credit process when holding shipments. * Ensure effective cost accounting, inventory accounting, and project costing tracking processes across the business, including control of physical inventories. * Instill financial discipline and rigor into investment analyses and justification, capital appropriation, and capital budgeting processes. * Ensure BUs compliance with IDEX internal policies and procedures, to include but not limited to: * Finance Policies * IT policies * FP&A practices * Controllership and other Accounting Policies * Sarbanes-Oxley compliance * Tax * Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and other legally mandated external financial reporting requirements * Manage the interface with both internal and external auditors, as well as provide the primary source of contact for all Corporate requirements of the aforementioned Policies and Regulations, including Trace Compliance and Anti-Corruption Policy. * Build and develop a high-performing and scalable team, including talent pipeline and succession planning. * Direct preparation of detailed financial analyses and management reporting results for presentation to the business unit President and senior leadership team. * Coordinate and administer an effective financial plan for the control of the companys operations by implementing and effectuating an adequate control environment. * Drive support and utilize the companys OPEX process improvement initiatives, including 8020. * ISO Role - Information Security Officer for AFS reviews and approves certain IT changes regularly reviews Cybersecurity risks with IT team monthly, quarterly review of IT Risk Assessment. * Lead direct and ensure the accuracy of forecasting and AOP Process, including monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc forecasting processes. ## Related Videos - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Crypto-secure Data Management with In-Database Blockchain](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/632-crypto-secure-data-management-with-in-database-blockchain) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) - [Web-based Information Visualization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/84-web-based-information-visualization) - [Great DevEx and Regulatory Compliance - Possible?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1426-great-devex-and-regulatory-compliance-possible) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [93 Java Interview Questions You Should Prepare For](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/14-93-java-interview-questions-you-should-prepare-for) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges)