If you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact.

With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses (https://www.idexcorp.com/our-businesses/business-segments/) around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you.

Who is IDEX Corporation?

IDEX (NYSE: IEX) is a leading global manufacturer of diversified products in industries ranging across health, science, safety, fire, and fluidics. Operating in 24 countries, IDEX is an innovative and growing company, focused on delivering excellence through diverse, winning teams. We’re a global provider of applied solutions serving a variety of markets. These include life science and medical technologies, process industry and infrastructure related applications, industrial/municipal fire, and rescue - to name just a few.

Who is IDEX Health & Science (IH&S)?

IH&S is the global leader in life science fluidics, microfluidics, and optics, offering a unique advantage to customers by bringing optofluidic paths to life with strategic partnerships, solutions, and expertise. With component, sub-system, and application-level experts, we help instrument developers solve the most demanding fluidic & optical challenges in an array of applications. With over 1,000 employees globally, we believe partnership will change the way the world innovates, leading to new technologies to improve health, protect our planet, and enrich lives.

Life Science Optics (LSO) business includes 2 focused business lines: Life Science Filters and Life Science Optical Systems. The Team brings extensive experience with over 300 colleagues across 2 sites located in Rochester, NY, and Carlsbad, CA. We develop leading components and innovative solutions to maximize performance and enable complete optimization of the optical pathway. Primary markets are next generation sequencing, spatial biology, flow cytometry, fluorescence microscopy, and raman spectroscopy, to name a few. Products: Optical Filters, Filter Wheels, Illumination Light Engines, Optical subsystems, Sensors & Cameras, Imaging Objectives. This role will be based in Rochester, NY.

Position Overview

IH&S seeks a Finance Director to support the Life Science Optics business. The position is responsible for the overall P&L management, direction, and integrity of the accounting, finance, systems, and financial reporting functions for IDEX Health & Science Life Science Optics business – which includes all manufacturing business locations within the business.

The Director actively partners with the LSO General Manager, IH&S VP Finance, and other IH&S finance leadership in the planning, direction, and policy implementation for the business. The leader will provide strategic and technical leadership to assure adequate control environment; guidance to achieve sustainable and profitable growth; and communicates and supports the strategic and operational plans of the business.

The Director manages the Finance Managers & Cost teams to implement and lead initiatives across the manufacturing sites to improve, automate, and simplify current accounting and reporting processes to maximize their efficiency and effectiveness. The Director collaborates with and influences the Business Line reporting team to drive commercial forecasts and P&Ls by business line. The Director collaborates with the Shared Services Finance Leader for audit compliance oversight and the proper recording of P&L items impacting Life Science Optics.

The Director mentors staff and develops talent to support the growing needs of the company.

Key Responsibilities

 Build and lead an aggressive monthly business rhythm, providing accurate financial results

and forecast updates to Corporate and providing the Operations team with actional

information.

 Reviews and summarizes monthly consolidated financial results, oversees and provides

direction on accounting theory and IDEX policy as appropriate, and insures the timely and

accurate completion of all deliverables to IDEX.

 Responsible for annual operating plan process, monthly forecasting / reporting, and supports

strategic planning.

 Responsible for asset preservation and working capital management – specifically focused

on inventory.

 Develops and implements a robust internal control framework and ensures compliance

throughout the organization.

 Partners with the Vice President of Operations and staff in managing the manufacturing

unit’s efficiency and productivity.

 Manages talent by selecting, training, motivating and developing the finance operations staff.

Job Qualifications

 Degree in Accounting or Finance and/or MBA required.

 Minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible accounting and leadership experience.

 Experience in reviewing, analyzing, and implementing accounting and financial reporting

standards.

 Solid working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and the ability

to research and apply accounting pronouncements as appropriate.

 Advanced PC/ERP/Database experience.

 Thorough knowledge of SOX requirements.

 Superior verbal and written communication skills to work effectively in a team environment

within and outside of the Accounting Department.

Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?

Total Rewards

The compensation range for this position is $134,400.00 - $201,600.00, depending on experience. This position may be eligible for performance based bonus plan.

Benefits Package

Our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include: Health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, PTO, and more. More information on our benefits and rewards can be found on our career page: https://www.idexcorp.com/careers/our-benefit-and-rewards/

IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws (Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled).

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Job Family: Finance

Business Unit: IH&S (Shared Services)