Finance Director - BioNutrients

Finance Director

• BioNutrients Sensient Technologies Corporation
• 3.4 Hoffman Estates, IL Job Details $140,000
• $190,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Investment Financial planning Financial forecasting Financial close processing Master's degree in business administration Managerial strategic planning Pricing Strategic management Internal controls CPA Financial reporting Bachelor's degree in finance Valuation Performance management Finance Budget forecasting Analysis skills Managing budgets in a finance role Bachelor's degree Accounting experience within manufacturing industry Financial control management Cost accounting Manufacturing Bachelor's degree in accounting Senior level Month-end close Master of Business Administration Leadership Implementing cost-saving initiatives Manufacturing company experience Accounting Full Job Description Hoffman Estates, IL, US Job ID 6683 Date posted May 3, 2026 Job Category Accounting 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 Finance Director to join our Bio Nutrients business. If you are a strategic finance leader who thrives on partnering with business teams and influencing outcomes, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. You will serve as a key partner to the General Manager and leadership team, leading planning, forecasting, analysis, and reporting while ensuring strong controls and accurate financial results. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who turns insights into action, supports critical decisions, and drives business performance. This role requires a 5-day in-office schedule with on-site presence Monday through Friday. What you'll do: Partner with senior leadership to guide business strategy, financial planning, and performance management Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning to support revenue and profit goals Deliver clear and actionable financial analysis to support decision making across the business Oversee costing practices and collaborate on product and pricing strategies to improve margins Support capital investment decisions by evaluating financial returns and business impact Ensure accurate financial reporting and maintain strong internal controls and processes Drive initiatives that improve productivity, reduce costs, and enhance overall profitability What you'll bring: Strong finance and accounting experience within a manufacturing environment, with leadership experience such as plant or business unit controller preferred Proven ability to partner with business leaders and influence both strategic and operational decisions Deep expertise in financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis Hands-on experience with costing, inventory valuation, and margin improvement initiatives Solid understanding of month-end close, balance sheet management, and financial reporting processes Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; advanced credentials such as CPA, MBA, or public accounting experience are a plus What you'll get: A highly visible leadership role with meaningful impact on business performance The opportunity to collaborate closely with senior leadership and help shape strategic direction A collaborative, team-oriented environment that values partnership and accountability Ongoing opportunities for professional development and expanded leadership responsibility A competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits program

About Sensient:

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.

About Sensient Global BioNutrients:

Sensient Global BioNutrients provides a broad portfolio of consistent, innovative, and tailored nutrient solutions to meet your diverse application needs and deliver value through improved productivity, processing time and product performance. The salary range for this position is $140,000

• $190,000.

Pay within the range is based on several factors, which may include, but are not limited to, education, work experience, specialized training, and labor market conditions. In additional to salary, Sensient is proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program to support the holistic well-being of our employees and their families. This position is also eligible for performance-based incentive pay.

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Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in United States, without the need for employment visa sponsorship.

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Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Sensient Technologies, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions. Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA