VP, US Working Capital Manager

2 months ago


Jersey City, New Jersey, United States Kuehne Nagel Full time
Are you ready for a new and exciting leadership opportunity with one of the most successful logistics organizations worldwide? Here at Kuehne+Nagel, our Jersey City is looking for a new National Working Capital Manager to join our Finance team. Your Role The role manages the overall Working Capital function in Kuehne + Nagel US, covering the main
company Kuehne + Nagel Inc, as well as the subsidiaries Commodity Forwarders Inc and Quick
International Couriers. Additionally, the scope includes the ongoing integration of the newly acquired
Farrow companies in the US and will require support of future integrations of acquired companies into
the Kuehne + Nagel network.
The functional scope of the role includes Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Forwarding Subledger
(Revenue Recognition) and banking relationships.
Safeguard and or negotiate key financial risk topics in customer contracts (MSA, SOW, etc.); working
very closing with legal teams and/or customers to reach agreeable language. Your Responsibilities
  • You will act as the strategic business partner to the KN's US Business, Functional, and Sales units in managing the Working Capital based on the business's requirements while mitigating risks.
  • You'll manage the US relationship with our KN near-shore A/R Knowledge Center, which executes the Credit Desk, Cash Allocation and Collection activities
  • You will directly manager our Accounts Payable team of aproximately 15 team members, based in our Jersey City, NJ office
  • You will be responsible for the US relationship with our Shared Service Center as it relates to outsourced Working Capital
    tasks
  • You will manage directly the FSL team and ensuring accurate Revenue Recognition on a monthly basis
  • You will own the relationship management with our corporate banking relationships in the USA
  • You'll lead and manages KN's Finance Training Program Finance + KNowledge for the finance organization +
  • You will actively participate and drive process development projects which will streamline the Working
    Capital processes, in alignment with the Global Process Owners, as well as driving & participating on integration projects related to potential acquired entities
  • As Vice President, you will be part of the KN USA senior Finance team, contributing to the team's overall success
Your Skills and Experiences
  • At minimum Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting or equivalent
  • Master's Degree Preferred
  • Minimum of 7-10 years working experience of which at least 5 years in Finance / Financial IT tasks
  • Minimum of 5 years of working experience in leading/managing people and projects
  • Experience in communicating at senior management level (N, R and H-functions)
  • Operational and business "know-how" in Freight Forwarding and Logistics
  • Strong Leadership skills and Project Management skills
  • Strong business acumen and ability to assess business requirements, strategic relevance of customers
    and financial/legal risks holistically
  • Strong personal drive and ability to think in different ways about a single challenge
  • Finance background
  • Organized, detail-oriented, hands-on, and a team player
  • Ability to work in the details and summarize/present overview to Senior Mgmt
  • Analytical skills
  • Self-starter
  • Works well under pressure
  • Project Management Skills which include
    Planning
    Analysis of business processes / Gap Analysis
    Problem solving
    Ensuring best practices are implemented
  • English
  • Other languages (Spanish)
  • Willingness to travel in the USA
  • High standards of confidentiality to handle sensitive information
  • Flexible mindset and ability to work in complex environments, locally and globally.
Good Reasons to Join At Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. The target salary range for this position is between $X and $Y. Base salary is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data. #LI-

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