North America Finance MD — Strategy, M&A & Treasury Leader

Thyssenkrupp; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 250,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Insurance

Vision Coverage

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off (25 days per year)

Paid Holidays

Job summary

thyssenkrupp Polysius North America, Inc. seeks a Managing Director Finance, North America to lead financial strategy, planning, and reporting for the region. You will partner with executive leadership to drive performance, liquidity, and governance across the service and project portfolio.

The role requires senior finance experience, deep knowledge of GAAP/IFRS, and hands-on transformation expertise. Expect travel up to 25% with regular onsite presence in Atlanta and Milwaukee.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• At least 12 years of progressive finance experience in an international industrial, engineering, project, or service environment, including senior leadership responsibility.
• Finance business partner to executive management, covering planning, performance management, liquidity, accounting, controls, and strategic decision support.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP or IFRS, statutory and management reporting, internal controls, treasury, tax, audit, and U.S. corporate governance.
• Proven finance experience in service or project businesses, including contracts, project controlling, revenue recognition, working capital, collections, guarantees, and commercial risk.
• Hands-on experience in transformation, restructuring, M&A, carve-outs, due diligence, shared-service transitions or operating-model redesign.
• Track record of leading multidisciplinary teams and influencing senior stakeholders in a global matrix organization.
• High integrity, sound judgment, and commitment to thyssenkrupp values, compliance, transparency, and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Serve on the North America executive leadership team as principal finance advisor to MD North America and Global CFO.
• Own regional financial performance including profitability, cash flow, working capital, and budget delivery.
• Lead planning, forecasting, management reporting, and performance reviews with risk and opportunities analysis.
• Oversee accounting, consolidation, statutory reporting, tax, treasury, internal controls, audits, and governance.
• Act as Treasurer and manage liquidity, financing, banking relationships, guarantees, and solvency.
• Drive working-capital performance—billing milestones, collections, and cash forecasting.
• Provide financial and commercial oversight throughout service and project life cycle including contract review and revenue quality.
• Lead finance work for M&A, carve-outs, disposals, and restructurings with valuation and due diligence.
• Partner with regional/global leadership to improve organizational effectiveness and cost productivity.
• Design and implement regional finance operating models, shared services, and standardized processes.

Skills

Finance leadership

Strategic partnering

Forecasting

Financial reporting

Treasury

Internal controls

M&A / carve-outs

Cross-functional collaboration

English communication

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Business Administration

CPA / CMA / MBA (preferred)

Tools

SAP

Financial planning / consolidation tools

Job description

thyssenkrupp Polysius North America, Inc. seeks a Managing Director Finance, North America to lead financial strategy, planning, and reporting for the region. You will partner with executive leadership to drive performance, liquidity, and governance across the service and project portfolio.

The role requires senior finance experience, deep knowledge of GAAP/IFRS, and hands-on transformation expertise. Expect travel up to 25% with regular onsite presence in Atlanta and Milwaukee.