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Why Valvoline Global Operations? At Valvoline Global Operations, we’re proud to be The Original Motor Oil, but we’ve never rested on being first. Founded in 1866, we introduced the world’s first branded motor oil, staking our claim as a pioneer in the automotive and industrial solutions industry. Today, as an affiliate of Aramco, one of the world’s largest integrated energy and chemicals companies, we are driven by innovation and committed to creating sustainable solutions for a better future. With a global presence, we develop future-ready products and provide best-in-class services for our partners around the world. For us, originality isn’t just about where we began; it’s about where we’re headed and how we’ll lead the way. We are originality in motion. Our corporate values—Care, Integrity, Passion, Unity, and Excellence—are at the heart of everything we do. These values define how we operate, how we treat one another, and how we engage with our partners, customers, and the communities we serve. At Valvoline Global, we are united in our commitment to: • Treating everyone with care. • Acting with unwavering integrity. • Striving for excellence in all endeavors. • Delivering on our commitments with passion. • Collaborating as one unified team. When you join Valvoline Global, you’ll become part of a culture that celebrates creativity, innovation, and excellence. Together, we’re shaping the future of automotive and industrial solutions. Valvoline Global Operations Headquarters is located in Lexington, KY. We prefer local candidates willing to work an in-office work schedule (3 days per week). *This position offers a full relocation package for non-local qualified candidates
Job Responsibility:
Own and lead the design, execution, and continuous evolution of enterprise-wide AOP, LRP, and rolling forecast processes
Establish planning frameworks, assumptions, and governance that align financial outcomes with corporate strategy
Drive enterprise-wide alignment across functions, ensuring consistency in financial targets, methodologies, and execution
Provide forward-looking insights that shape strategic priorities, resource allocation, and financial commitments
Serve as the central point of accountability for planning process integrity, timelines, and deliverable quality
Lead enterprise-level financial performance management, delivering clear, actionable insights to executive leadership
Oversee development of executive and Board-level reporting materials, including performance narratives, risk assessments, and forward outlooks
Translate complex financial results into concise, decision-oriented recommendations for senior stakeholders
Proactively identify enterprise risks and opportunities, influencing mitigation strategies and business actions
Drive enhanced visibility into key performance drivers, including revenue, margin, SG&A, cash flow, and capital deployment
Act as a trusted finance advisor to senior and executive leadership, influencing strategic and operational decisions
Lead complex scenario modeling, investment analysis, and trade-off evaluations to support enterprise decision-making
Partner across Corporate, Commercial, Operations, and Supply Chain leadership to align financial plans with business strategies
Support enterprise capital allocation and prioritization, ensuring alignment with long-term value creation objectives
Challenge assumptions and ability to provide an independent financial perspective to strengthen business cases and strategic plans
Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing FP&A team, building strong technical, analytical, and leadership capabilities
Influence and elevate FP&A talent and capabilities beyond direct reporting lines through mentorship and leadership
Establish a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and business partnership across the FP&A organization
Drive consistency in analytical rigor, storytelling, and executive communication across the broader finance team
Ensure effective workload prioritization and resource alignment to meet enterprise demands
Lead transformation initiatives to enhance FP&A processes, tools, and analytical capabilities
Champion the adoption of advanced analytics, automation, and digital tools to improve forecasting accuracy and efficiency
Partner with Finance Systems and IT to define and implement the FP&A technology roadmap
Standardize and optimize financial processes, improving scalability, transparency, and governance
Ensure strong internal controls, documentation, and adherence to financial policies across planning and reporting activities
Serve as a key finance leader in enterprise-wide initiatives impacting financial planning, reporting, and strategy execution
Facilitate alignment between finance and business leaders to ensure cohesive execution of enterprise objectives
Represent FP&A in leadership forums, driving clarity, alignment, and accountability across the organization
Influence outcomes in a matrixed environment without direct authority, leveraging strong relationships and credibility
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or related field required
10+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or related roles
Significant experience leading enterprise planning processes (AOP, LRP, forecasting)
Demonstrated success influencing senior leadership and driving enterprise-level decisions
Proven people leadership experience with the ability to develop talent and lead through others
Deep expertise in financial planning, forecasting, and performance management at an enterprise level
Advanced financial modeling, scenario planning, and analytical capabilities
Strong business acumen with an understanding of operational and commercial drivers
Expertise in financial systems, ERP platforms, and planning tools (SAP, S4, BPC, Power BI, etc.)
Exceptional executive communication and storytelling skills
Ability to lead through ambiguity and manage multiple, complex priorities
High level of integrity and sound judgment in decision-making
Ability to work extended hours during key planning cycles (AOP, LRP, forecasts, month-end close)
Travel required up to 10–15% for leadership meetings, planning sessions, and business reviews
Nice to have:
MBA and/or professional certification (CPA, CMA, CFA) strongly preferred
What we offer:
Health insurance plans (medical, dental, vision)
Health Savings Account (with an employer-base deposit and match)
Flexible spending accounts
Competitive 401(k) with generous employer base deposit and match