Global Finance Director: Strategic Growth & Transformation

Harmer; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Harmer is seeking a Finance Director for a highly visible leadership role in a global, multi-site manufacturing organization with over $1B in revenues. The role partners with senior commercial and operational leadership to improve performance and drive strategic growth.

You will lead forecasting, budgeting, long-range planning, and management reporting, while transforming FP&A processes and finance systems.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience with significant leadership responsibility.
• Strong experience leading finance teams and managing other people leaders.
• Solid accounting foundation including US GAAP, close/reporting, and internal controls; global or statutory accounting exposure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Partner with senior business, commercial, and operational leaders to drive financial performance and support strategic decision-making
• Lead forecasting, budgeting, long-range planning, performance analysis, and management reporting
• Improve visibility into business performance by identifying and clearly communicating the operational and financial drivers behind results
• Partner with operational leadership on manufacturing performance, standard cost, inventory, profitability, and other key business drivers
• Oversee accounting and financial reporting, including close, US GAAP reporting, internal controls, cost accounting, and inventory
• Lead and develop a geographically dispersed finance and accounting organization, including people leaders, while strengthening consistency and accountability across the team
• Drive improvements across FP&A, accounting, reporting, controls, processes, and business intelligence
• Support transformation, integration, and strategic growth initiatives
• Support finance systems initiatives and the continued development of scalable, standardized processes and reporting

Skills

Leadership

FP&A

US GAAP

Performance analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Harmer is seeking a Finance Director for a highly visible leadership role in a global, multi-site manufacturing organization with over $1B in revenues. The role partners with senior commercial and operational leadership to improve performance and drive strategic growth.

You will lead forecasting, budgeting, long-range planning, and management reporting, while transforming FP&A processes and finance systems.