Regional Finance Director (LATAM)

São Paulo, Brazil

Our client is a leading multinational corporation operating in the equipment manufacturing industry. With a global presence, they are committed to delivering excellence in their products and services.

As they continue to grow, they are seeking a dynamic and experienced Finance Director who willbe responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial controlling, including reporting, cost accounting, and financial analysis and planning (FP&A). You will lead a team of 20 professionals and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive financial performance and support strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements
• Manage cost accounting processes, including standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation
• Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes, providing insights and recommendations to senior management
• Conduct financial analysis and provide actionable insights to support business decision-making and drive performance improvement
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop and implement financial strategies aligned with business objectives
• Mentor and develop a team of 20 finance professionals, providing guidance and support to foster their growth and development
• Drive process improvements and efficiency initiatives within the Controlling function to enhance accuracy and streamline processes
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial policies, identifying and mitigating risks as necessary
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred
• 10 years of progressive experience in financial controlling, with a focus on reporting, cost accounting, planning, and FP&A
• Experience in a multinational company and industrial environment is required
• Fluent in English and Spanish, both written and verbal, is mandatory
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with experience leading a diverse team of finance professionals
• Proven track record of driving process improvements and delivering results in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
• Proficiency in financial systems and software, with advanced Excel skills
  
  

This is really a great opportunity for a driven professional that wants to be part of an ambitious organization and highly motivated team, with lots of opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Location: São Paulo – Brazil.

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