Finance Manager, Latin America

WD-40 Company; Miami (FL); Hybride; USD 130 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

WD-40 Company seeks a Finance Manager for Latin America, based in Miami, to partner with LATAM leadership and drive sales and profit growth. You will build Excel models for decision support, analyze the business, and guide optimal financial outcomes across pricing, sourcing, promotions, and investments.

You will also lead planning, forecasting, and reporting for LATAM, with some cross-border accounting and tax exposure due to regional operations, offering strong growth in finance and commercial

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive finance experience across FP&A, Supply Chain, Sales, or Marketing.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• Strong understanding of cost behavior with experience in COGS, cost modeling, forecasting and variance analysis.
• Advanced analytical and financial modeling skills with clear, user-friendly Excel models.
• Fluency in English and Spanish (written and verbal).

Responsabilités

• 50% Commercial decision support and ad-hoc projects for LATAM business.
• 10% Month-end close accounting work related to intercompany COGS and markup.
• 20% Monthly internal reporting and quarter end packages.
• 15% Financial planning and forecasting activities.
• 5% Determining transfer price markups on COGS for tax considerations.

Connaissances

FP&A

Financial modeling

Excel modeling

English & Spanish

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional partnership

Cost analysis

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/Accounting/Economics

MBA preferred

Outils

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Power BI

Description du poste

Finance Manager, Latin America

Category: Finance

Country: United States

Location: Miami-Dade/Broward/West Palm County - hybrid

Overview

As the Latin America Finance Manager, you will be the key financial business partner to the Latin America commercial and leadership teams to fuel sales and profit growth across the region.

This position is on the ground floor helping to further build the business.

In this highly visible and impactful role, you will analyze the business, collaborate on commercial options and scenarios with the teams, conceptualize and build excel models for decision support, and provide guidance to drive optimal business decisions. This is a career building role that offers a wealth and breadth of learning experiences - you will work on everything from pricing, new local vs. U.S. sourcing implications, promotional activity, business model conversions, and key investments. In addition, you will lead planning, forecasting and reporting activities for the Latin America segment. While focused on the commercial side, you will also dabble in international accounting and tax due to the cross-border nature of the business. The world is your oyster, and this role sets you up for a career path in both finance and commercial operations.

This role will be hybrid in our Miami office and expected to come into the office occasionally. A approximately 15% domestic and international travel is required for key meetings.

Responsibilities

50% Commercial decision support and ad-hoc projects for the LATAM business.

• 10% Month-end close accounting work related to intercompany COGS and markup between the US parent and LATAM. You will also review key estimates for LATAM that will be booked. No accounting experience required, but helpful.
• 20% Monthly internal reporting and quarter end reporting packages.
• 15% Financial planning and forecasting activities.
• 5% Determining transfer price markups on COGS to control Mexico profitability for tax.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive finance experience supporting commercial operations, such as FP&A, Supply Chain, Sales, or Marketing, with a broad understanding of how a business operates end to end.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of cost behavior (fixed vs. variable) and direct experience with COGS, including cost modeling, forecasting, and variance reporting and analysis.
• Advanced analytical and financial modeling skills, with the ability to develop clear, user-friendly Excel models that support business decision-making, accommodate scenario analysis, and incorporate appropriate controls.
• Strong critical thinking skills, including intellectual curiosity, attention to detail, and the ability to validate assumptions and constructively challenge stakeholders to drive aligned outcomes.
• Demonstrated experience partnering with cross-functional stakeholders across the business.
• Professional fluency in English and Spanish (written and verbal).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry or trade channels of Retail, Industrial, Auto, Hardware, etc. Publicly traded company preferred
• Experience supporting operations in Latin America, and an interest in the region from both a cultural and business perspective.
• Exposure to foreign currency impacts on financial results.
• Working knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics 365) and business analytics tools (e.g., Power BI).
• Proficiency in Portuguese.
• Master's degree or MBA.

About Us

Our "Why"

At WD-40 Company, we believe that purpose-driven, passionate people guided by our values create amazing outcomes. Our "why" is refreshingly simple - we exist to create positive lasting memories in everything we do.

Why You Should Apply

• A strong values-aligned organization where contributions are acknowledged and rewarded, and where 91% of our employees experience a sense of belonging.
• A learning-based culture where 77% of our team believe they can achieve their career objectives.
• Over 95% employee engagement as of our most recent global employee survey.
• 91% of our people actively recommend WD-40 Company as a great place to work.

Do You Align With Our Values?

Please, only consider employment with WD-40 Company if you feel as strongly about our values as we do: We live, breathe, and play by our values every day.

Thank you for considering WD-40 Company in your career search!

#PositiveLastingMemories

At WD-40 Company we foster a culture of inclusion where all individuals are recognized, valued, respected, and experience a sense of belonging. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to individual characteristics that make us unique such as our backgrounds, experiences, qualities, talents, traits, beliefs, and preferences.

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