Finance Director Hearth & Home Technologies life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k) United States, Minnesota, Lakeville 7571 215th Street West (Show on map) Sep 22, 2026 Description Position at Hearth & Home Technologies, LLC Hearth & Home Technologies is looking for a Director, Finance to join our Fireplaces Business Unit in Lakeville, MN. We are the nation's leading manufacturer and supplier of hearth products, including a wide variety of gas, electric, wood and pellet burning fireplaces, inserts, stoves, and accessories. Headquartered in Lakeville, Minnesota, with distribution around the world, our innovative approach is supported by a business unit structure that allows us to develop and market products with a strong focus on customers' needs. Since 1996, we've been dedicated to connecting people through the warmth and comfort of our hearth products. The Fireplaces Business Unit is one of our key business units within Hearth & Home Technologies, featuring leading brands such as Heat & Glo, Majestic, Heatilator, and more. This business unit is dedicated to advancing fireplace technology and design, reflecting our commitment to exceptional quality and comfort. About the Role Hearth & Home Technologies is seeking a strategic and results-driven Director, Finance to serve as the senior finance leader for our Fireplace Business Unit. In this role, you will partner closely with business leaders across Sales, Marketing, Product Portfolio Management, and Operations to drive profitable growth, improve business performance, and support key strategic initiatives. This position combines financial leadership, strategic planning, business partnership, and team leadership in a highly visible and advisory-level role with direct impact on long-term business success. Key Responsibilities Serve as the strategic advisor to the business unit's Senior Vice President and critical partner to the leadership team, providing actionable insights and guidance to support executive decision making

Create a strong working partnership with the VP, Finance in a matrix reporting relationship to establish, refine and represent company financial practices, processes and systems as an influential enterprise leader

Model compelling financial storytelling, turning complex data into understanding, alignment, and action

Lead and execute annual planning, budgeting, forecasting, and business performance management processes

Serve as a strategic business partner to sales leadership by leading the review of sales performance, account trends, and key commercial metrics; proactively identify emerging issues, risks, and opportunities, challenge assumptions, and guide data-driven decisions that support revenue growth and achievement of business objectives

Partner with cross-functional leaders to evaluate investments, strategic initiatives, and business opportunities through data-driven financial analysis

Drive revenue growth and margin improvement by identifying opportunities related to pricing, cost management, and operational efficiency

Influence business unit pricing strategies and oversee sales forecasting, and sales compensation programs

Influence business performance through financial planning, scenario analysis, and strategic guidance

Lead continuous improvement initiatives that enhance financial processes, reporting, and overall business effectiveness

Improve the systems and processes that support effective financial metrics and data that informs effective decision-making

Share accountability for business unit P&L performance and achievement of financial objectives

Develop, coach, and lead a high-performing finance team while fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field

10+ years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, financial planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and business performance management

5+ years of leadership experience, including coaching and developing finance professionals

Demonstrated experience partnering with business leaders to drive financial performance and strategic decision-making

Strong financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and reporting expertise

Proven ability to influence business decisions through data-driven insights and recommendations

Excellent communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills

Strong business acumen with the ability to balance strategic priorities and operational execution. Preferred Qualifications MBA, CPA, CMA, or other relevant advanced degree or certification

Manufacturing, durable goods, consumer products, or building products industry experience

Experience supporting commercial functions such as Sales, Marketing, Product Management, or Pricing

Experience with sales forecasting, pricing strategy, and sales compensation programs

Demonstrated success driving profit improvement, cost optimization, and growth initiatives

Experience partnering directly with executive leadership teams and supporting P&L management Competitive Compensation & Benefits $145,000 - $181,000 base salary

20% target annual bonus opportunity

Quarterly profit-sharing program (eligible after 1 year of employment)

Generous 6% 401(k) company match

Comprehensive benefits package In addition to your salary, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off and Holidays, and Retirement Benefits). Hearth & Home Technologies benefits are subject to eligibility requirements. Our company endeavors to make www.hearthnhome.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 952-985-6000 or via email at [emailprotected]. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.