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Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for an experienced finance executive to lead and oversee regional financial operations within a dynamic industrial organization. This leadership role requires a strategic thinker capable of driving financial governance, optimizing operational cost structures, and partnering with manufacturing teams to elevate overall business performance. The ideal candidate will bring a strong blend of financial expertise and operational insight to support both regional and corporate objectives. This is not traditional VP/ Controller / Finance role- it is a business role working very closely with operations - mulit-plant oversight.
Job Responsibility:
Oversee all regional financial activities, including forecasting, budgeting, cost accounting, credit analysis, and financial reporting
Lead and mentor a detail-oriented finance team supporting multi-site manufacturing operations
Collaborate with operational leaders to improve plant performance, streamline processes, and enhance profitability
Translate complex financial data into actionable insights that align with organizational goals
Develop and maintain internal control frameworks in coordination with corporate finance standards
Manage working capital effectively, including oversight of credit and collections performance
Identify and implement strategies to mitigate financial risks across the regional portfolio
Strengthen cost management systems within manufacturing environments to ensure product line and customer profitability
Partner with manufacturing teams to drive efficiency and enhance margins through data-driven decision-making
Support corporate leadership with financial insights that guide strategic planning and execution
Requirements:
Minimum of 10 years of experience in finance leadership roles, preferably within manufacturing or industrial sectors
Proven expertise in annual budgeting, financial reporting, and month-end close processes
Strong ability to develop and implement cash flow forecasts and analyze financial statements
Experience in manufacturing cost accounting and understanding cost drivers
Demonstrated success in building business partnerships with operational teams
Advanced knowledge of financial control frameworks and risk mitigation strategies
Skilled in translating financial data into actionable business recommendations
Excellent leadership and team development capabilities
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance