Role Overview:

enCore is a rapidly growing company seeking an experienced Finance Director to lead our financial accounting and reporting functions. This senior leadership position is responsible for ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP, SEC reporting requirements, and SOX regulations, while overseeing a team of employees and consultants and managing both internal and external audit processes. The ideal candidate will have significant public company experience in a similar role, with expertise in preparing SEC filings, leading internal control efforts, and driving systems implementation to support growth and scalability.

The Finance Director will also play a critical role in M&A activities, joint venture (JV) accounting, and operational finance, while supervising and developing a high-performing team to support the company’s strategic objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the preparation and submission of SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and regulatory compliance.
• Manage all aspects of SOX compliance, including the design, implementation, and testing of internal controls to ensure their effectiveness.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors, coordinating audit schedules, resolving issues, and ensuring timely completion of the audit process.
• Oversee the internal audit process, working with internal audit teams to monitor controls and address any deficiencies.
• Support financial due diligence and accounting policy for M&A transactions
• Develop and implement accounting policies for one-off or complex transactions, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess and execute acquisition and divestiture opportunities.
• Lead and manage a team of finance professionals, including employees and consultants, to execute financial operations and reporting activities.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning to build a high-performing finance organization.
• Provide mentoring, training, and development opportunities to ensure team members achieve their full potential.
• Oversee operational accounting functions, including cost accounting, inventory management, and overhead cost analysis.
• Direct financial reporting and accounting for joint ventures, ensuring compliance with agreements and U.S. GAAP standards.
• Lead the implementation of financial systems and tools to support scalability and enhance efficiency.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, focusing on automating processes and leveraging technology to streamline workflows.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA or equivalent qualification is required.

Public company experience in a similar role is mandatory, including U.S. GAAP, SEC reporting, and SOX compliance.

Strong knowledge of internal and external audit processes, with experience managing internal and external audit firms.

Demonstrated success in supervising and developing a team of employees and consultants in a finance or accounting environment.

Experience in implementing financial systems and driving process improvements in a scaling organization.

Expertise managing in a complex corporate structure.

Exceptional leadership and team-building skills, with a proven ability to attract, mentor, and retain top talent.

Advanced proficiency in financial software and accounting systems, with a focus on scalability and automation.

15+ years of experience, including senior-level financial leadership in a public company environment.