Divisional VP, Finance

Fenner Precision Polymers•Lititz, PA

About The Position

Fenner Precision Polymers (Fenner PRP) is a Michelin Group Company backed by 100 years of manufacturing, technical, and commercial expertise in our industry. Fenner companies’ product lines support clients across a variety of industries including 3D printing, document handling, transportation, agriculture, aerospace, climate control, material handling, food processing, and manufacturing. As a leader with a global footprint, our focus is on a variety of industrial niches where we deliver unique solutions and sustainable growth for our customers. We have over 1,000+ employees in US, UK, China and Italy. Our growth ambition articulated in 3Ps: People - fully embracing the ICARE (Inspire/Create Trust/Awareness/Results/Empowerment) culture and making PRP the great place to work and grow Profit - leveraging on global product families with emphasis on high-value growing applications for sustainable growth Planet - reducing industrial impact via use of sustainable materials and efficient operations We have an exciting opportunity for a Divisional Vice President of Finance to join its dynamic team. The Divisional Vice-President of Finance is a key member of the Divisional Steering Group (DSG), providing financial leadership, insightful and educated guidance to help drive the company’s growth and profitability. This role requires a thorough understanding of finance and a passion for driving the optimum performance of a business for the long term. The position reports to the President of the company.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance with an MBA preferred.
Minimum of 10+ years of progressive and leadership experience in a strategic financial leadership role.

Nice To Haves

CMA or CPA certification is a plus.
Global manufacturing industry experience is highly preferred.
M&A experience is highly preferred.
Strong leadership record with demonstrated excellence at building and engaging a high-performing team while being a leader among peers

Responsibilities

As a key member of DSG, provide financial leadership to shape and articulate the organization’s strategic plan.
Act as a strategic partner to DSG, providing financial reports and analysis to guide data driven decision making at all levels.
Lead M&A strategies and tactical steering of M&A related activities.
Coordinate all legal topics for the business.
Oversee and direct the finance teams, consisting of Financial Planning & Analysis, Controlling, Accounts Receivable & Payable, Fixed Assets and Credit, across four countries.
Provide leadership to and subsequently lead the forecasting and budget process in partnership with DSG, from Strategy to Operational steering.
Provide impactful financial reporting and analysis to all levels of the organization to facilitate timely & fact/data base decisions
Ensure the scalable accounting and control processes with clearly defined roles and responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
Ensure the conformity and compliance of legal statutory reporting of legal entities supervised in all countries where we operate.
Leverage the digital enterprise architecture to support simplification and efficiency of financial and steering processes, hand in hand with the ISIT digital transformation teams
Develop and mentor talent within the Finance global organization for better engagement and optimum employee experience.
Understand and mitigate key elements of the company’s risk profile globally.
Provide leadership on global compliance programs and activities.