Group Finance Director

3 weeks ago


Des Moines, United States CareerBuilder Full time

At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market-savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you.
Sensient Technologies is seeking an experienced Group Finance Director.This influential leader will partner across the Colors Group to ensure effective controls and accurate reporting are consistently present. This dynamic and seasoned Director will partner with executives to drive strategic business decisions based upon financial data and reporting. As a member of the Sensient team, you will be required to push boundaries and innovate onsite in the office, 5 days per week.
What youll do:
Routinely and confidently provide analysis and financial leadership to executives and business leaders that will help drive key decisions.
Prepare, present and interpret financial information for the executive team.
Ensure that the financial statements of the division are reported in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles applied on a consistent basis.
Coach and lead the accounting function in a matrixed environment while maintaining accounting policies, controls and documentation requirements, maintains fiscal controls and safeguards the Group's assets.
Manage the Group's relationship and interactions with internal and external auditors.
Lead, influence and direct the business unit and finance leaders to effectively handle issues, manage forecasts and reporting.
What youll bring:
8-10 years of finance leadership experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment, including extensive knowledge in budgeting, forecasting, month-end reporting, controls and accounting functions.
Experience working within a multinational or global company, preferably in a manufacturing industry.
Bachelors Degree or four-year equivalent, Masters and CPA is preferred.
An ownership mentality and the ability to take direction and act independently.
Advanceddecision-making skills, and experience leadingwith an entrepreneurial yet collaborative approach.
Expert influential leadership skills, with a history of successfully leading in a multi-location environment.
What youll get:
An opportunity to make a direct impact upon a large and complex business within a global organization.
An excellent salary, benefit offering and development opportunities.
Opportunity to lead others with your finance knowledge and expertise.
Opportunity to work in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
About Sensient :
Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.
About Sensient Colors:

Sensient Colors is a leading developer, producer, and supplier of natural and synthetic color systems for customers around the globe. The Company's high-performance products play a vital role in the manufacture of foods and beverages, cosmetic and pharmaceutical colors and coatings, and colors for agricultural uses, household cleaners and paper products.
Sponsorship: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the US without the need for employment visa sponsorship.
Third Party Agency: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Sensient Technologies, and will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.
Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.

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