Finance Director

About Us

Far Bank is the world's authority in fly fishing, comprised of the greatest brands in the industry – Sage, Redington, RIO Products, and Fly Water Travel. Collectively, we are an integrated designer, manufacturer, and distributor of fly fishing products including rods, reels, lines, leaders, tippets, flies and performance outdoor apparel. Since 1980, our core purpose continues to inspire the fly angler through outstanding products and extraordinary experiences.

About the Role

If you are seeking an opportunity to combine your interest in Accounting and Finance with the adventure of a leading outdoor consumer products company, we are seeking a Finance Director to join our senior leadership team. Reporting to the CEO, you will have the opportunity to lead our financial strategy and oversee all financial reporting, internal controls, compliance, period-end close activities, and tax and audit-related interactions. Our industry-leading products are loved worldwide, and this is your chance to join a vibrant company where your financial expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping our future.

Why You Should Join Us

Be a Leading Expert : Step into a pivotal role on our senior leadership team, guiding departmental initiatives, business strategy and driving team development.

Make an Impact : Your work will directly influence our strategy across all our brands and business units.

Innovate and Grow : Lead the charge in developing, implementing, and maintaining financial systems, procedures, and policies as we innovate and grow in the outdoor industry.

Lead the Industry : Far Bank is the world's authority in fly fishing, comprised of the greatest brands in the industry.

What You Will Do

Build and Lead : Help shape the future of our company by recruiting, developing, mentoring, and directing our accounting & finance team. Your leadership will extend beyond accounting, impacting our overall strategy and fostering a culture of excellence.

Drive Accuracy : Ensure the integrity of financial data processes, including general ledger, cost accounting, AP / AR, payroll, inventory, budgeting, and forecasting ensuring compliance with local / state / federal requirements.

Strategic Finance : Drive the production of timely and accurate financial reports, while directing the effective management of banking and working capital. Oversee tax filings and compliance, including SALT, B&O, and Federal Excise Tax, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.

Collaborate : Report directly to the CEO and work closely with the executive & senior leadership teams on budgets and financial metrics, annual operating plans and key analytics.

Lead Innovation : Drive ongoing technology enhancements in financial reporting using D365 F&O, CRM, and Power BI dashboards.

Optimize Operations : Manage accounts receivable, collections, accounts payable and standard costing, to support company growth. Provide strategic insights on product models and standard costing across all brands and product families, enabling informed decision-making and driving profitability.

Be a Strategic Partner : Participate in strategic planning and contribute to the company's direction.

Ideal Candidate Experience

• BA Degree in Accounting, CPA or CMA desired
• 10+ years professional experience, including managing accounting teams
• Experience with Microsoft D365 F&O (strongly preferred) or other cloud-based ERPs
• Exposure to cost accounting in a manufacturing environment
• Experience strengthening financial processes, systems, and team workflows in a growing and evolving environment
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal taxation
• Passion for data and process with strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Experience with using and implementing Power BI tools (preferred)
• Fly fishing angler or a general love for the outdoors (preferred)

Benefits Package includes :

We promote collaboration and camaraderie-whether it's in the office or on the water. Beyond our internal teamwork, we're an intimate part of the fly fishing and greater outdoor community, providing our employees unique opportunities to enjoy outdoor gear and experiences. If you're ready to lead our growth platform and drive our company to new heights, we want to hear from you!

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