Director, Finance, Stores & Finance Operations

Azenta Inc.

At Azenta, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships.

All we accomplish is grounded in our core values of Customer Focus, Achievement, Accountability, Teamwork, Employee Value and Integrity

Job Title

Director, Finance, Stores & Finance Operations

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute financial strategies that align with organizational goals for stores and Finance operations.
• Financial Planning & Analysis: Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for store performance and operational functions.
• Operational Finance: Drive process improvements in inventory management, cost control, and store-level profitability.
• Business Partnering: Collaborate with stores leadership, operations teams, and corporate finance to support growth initiatives and optimize resource allocation.
• Compliance & Governance: Ensure adherence to financial policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.
• Team Development: Lead and mentor a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
• Experience:
  • 10+ years of progressive finance experience, including at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Proven track record in retail or multi-unit operations finance.
• Skills:
  • Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities.
  • Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and operational metrics.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel; experience with BI tools is a plus.
• Leadership: Ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive change in a fast-paced environment.

EOE  M/F/Disabled/VET

If any applicant is unable to complete an application or respond to a job opening because of a disability, please email at Recruiting@azenta.com for assistance. 

Azenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

United States Base Compensation: $174,000.00 - $218,000.00

The posted pay range for this position is an estimate based on current market data and internal pay structure. Final compensation may vary above or below this range depending on factors such as experience, education (including licensure and certifications),  qualifications, performance, and geographic location, among other relevant business or organizational needs.