Strategic Finance Leader for the Americas

hace 1 día


Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia South Pole A tiempo completo
Job Summary

We are seeking a seasoned finance professional to lead our regional finance team in the Americas. As a strategic finance leader, you will be responsible for ensuring financial integrity, compliance, and readiness for future ERP implementation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead, mentor, and manage a regional finance team of approximately six members based in Mexico, Colombia, and Cape Town.
  • Drive team performance through regular feedback, goal setting, and professional development opportunities.
  • Foster strong collaboration within the team and with other departments across the Americas and global functions.
Financial Reporting and Controls
  • Evaluate and improve internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the integrity of financial data.
  • Develop and implement financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis for the Americas region.
  • Maintain accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with regional and global standards.
Audit, Compliance, and Tax
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant local, regional, and international financial regulations and reporting requirements.
  • Manage the preparation for and coordination of both internal and external audits as required for local entities.
  • Identify and mitigate financial risks to protect the company's assets and reputation.
  • Ensure accurate and timely compliance with tax obligations across the region.
Working Capital Management
  • Optimize cash flow planning to ensure funds are available for operational needs.
  • Implement efficient inventory management to minimize holding costs.
  • Synchronize AP/AR processes to ensure timely payments and collections.
ERP Implementation Readiness
  • Prepare and cleanse financial data in anticipation of the ERP system migration to Microsoft Dynamics 365.
  • Ensure the finance team is adequately trained and prepared for the upcoming ERP implementation.
  • Collaborate with IT, data, and finance teams to optimize processes ahead of the migration.
About South Pole

South Pole is an energetic, global company offering comprehensive sustainability solutions and services. We strive to create a sustainable society and economy that positively impacts our climate, ecosystems, and developing communities.

About This Role

This role offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of our Corporate Functions team. As a Strategic Finance Leader, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the fight against climate change while building your knowledge and skills in a fast-growing organization.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive finance leadership experience, including experience in a shared services environment.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits and opportunities for career growth. If you are a motivated and experienced finance professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.


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