Senior Finance Director

Jabil•Tampa, FL

11d

About The Position

The Commercial Finance Director partners with business, operations, and finance groups to manage strategic, financial, and operational plans. The role provides financial guidance aligned with business, supply chain, and operational needs, and plays an important part in driving business performance. The position provides commercial and financial oversight, evaluates business opportunities and risks, supports planning and forecasting, and helps improve income, working capital, and manufacturing performance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required; CPA or CIMA is referenced.
Knowledge of US GAAP and SOX requirements.
12 years of related experience.
Strong commercial acumen.
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment, make quick and effective decisions, and direct others.
Excellent analytical skills to understand business drivers and interpret financial results.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively at all levels, convey key messages succinctly, and work collaboratively.
Demonstrated accountability, ownership, and a proactive approach.
Strong influencing skills to persuade management and gain buy-in.
Strong reporting skills, including the ability to present key information clearly, concisely, and with impact.

Responsibilities

Provide financial advice and assistance on business issues.
Assess market, customer, and product roadmaps and opportunities, advise on future revenue and income streams, and guide business and operational leaders on agreements and plans.
Independently evaluate financial forecasts and assess financial risks and opportunities.
Support and monitor business opportunities through quoting and business proposals.
Drive improvement in Core Operating Income and working capital metrics.
Contribute to current-quarter operating metrics and long-term planning and strategy.
Work with Plant Finance Controllers and operational teams to establish relevant operational metrics and KPIs for manufacturing performance.
Drive initiatives that support the Long Term Plan and Annual Operating Plan.
Support supply chain development management initiatives to improve material margin and working capital.
Seek opportunities to add value to processes, information systems, and business growth.
Support business planning, budgeting, forecasting, and actual financial performance processes.
Identify and challenge cost structures, provide modeling support, and help teams identify and deliver cost-reduction opportunities.
Create financial models for business cases and conduct sensitivity analyses.
Provide commercial support and expertise to other team members.
Provide financial and commercial oversight of customer contract terms, aligning them with pricing, asset management, and risk-mitigation strategies.
Analyze underlying data to support negotiation of commercial terms for contractual and vendor relationships.
Establish and follow processes that ensure key financial and business controls operate efficiently and effectively.
Collaborate and interact frequently with business, operational, and finance groups.
Provide financial training and support to BUD, BUMS, and Operations Managers on financial targets, metrics, variances, and analysis.
Review all aspects of the business to prevent liability exposure, ensure customer cost recovery, and eliminate cost gaps.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.