Senior Finance Manager at Condair

Condair Group, founded in 1948 and based in Switzerland is the global leader in humidification, dehumidification and evaporative cooling. Supported by science, we engineer individual, holistic solutions that customers can trust through the entire lifecycle. With optimal humidity, we increase productivity and create healthier built environments. Condair Group has production sites in Europe, North America and China, its own sales and service organizations in 23 countries, and representatives in 50 locations worldwide.

As we expand into the greater Richmond, Virginia region we will be seeking motivated, skilled people to join our team. Come enhance your career today!

Learn more about us: www.condairgroup.com

Purpose of Role

• Supporting Condair operations as a trusted resource by providing key financial insight, reporting, strategy, and analysis, for the business

• Managing FP&A, General Accounting, Operations & Cost Accounting, and Treasury services activities

• Working as a business partner to other team members

• Full financial responsibility for the legal entity, on both locations (Center & Richmond)

• Leading Local Finance Team in Richmond and Center (Production Facilities)

Requirements, Key Duties and Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty to a competent level. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Being responsible for financials of two facilities (managing closing activities and deal with relevant stakeholders)

• All Daily, Monthly, Annual Accounting activities including sub-ledger management, AR collections, AP, GL, Treasury cash management

• All Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) activities required for monthly, annual reporting to board of directors and parent. Ad-Hoc reporting as required

• Daily, Monthly, Annual operations financial analysis and cost accounting including standard costs maintenance, variance analysis, operations product profitability analysis, Operations KPI data management, other Ad-Hoc analysis as required

• Managing cash planning, forecasting, treasury functions for the division

• Preparation and analysis of financial and operational reports for local Sales and Operations Department

• Preparation and variance analysis Annual Operating Budget and forecast requirements for the division

• Other Ad-hoc support for several financial topics (e.g. insurance or risk handling)

• Developing the financial setup of a new facility and proactively give inputs to the project team

• Developing and leading a team of local finance managers

Professional Skills, Qualifications, and Competencies:

• Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting

  • Minimum 5 years experience in general accounting

  • Minimum 5 years experience responsible for FP&A reporting, analysis.

  • Minimum 3 years experience in a manufacturing environment

  • Solid understanding of local financial regulations and accounting principles

• Language Skills:

  • Possess excellent oral and written communication skills in English with the ability to communicate at all levels of the organization from manufacturing floor to board of directors

• Reasoning Ability:

  • Be able to function in a fast-paced office, manufacturing, and warehouse environment in a professional manner

  • Ability to work independently and effectively in a team environment as well as cross departmentally

  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

• Computer Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Project. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel required

  • Minimum 3 years experience working within ERP business software environment (Preferably Acumatica, SAP)

• Other:

  • Ability to work additional hours as required in support of a project assignment.

  • Experience In Project Management and leading of a team is a plus

  • Ability to work in dynamic environments with changing requirements

  • Ability to travel domestically (as needed to manage facility in Center, Texas)

Benefits:

• Medical benefits

• Dental benefits

• Vision benefits

• Long-term disability insurance

• Short-term disability insurance

• Life insurance/AD&D

• 401K

• Paid vacation

• Paid sick leave