EMEA Financial Planning & Analysis Manager at LIME Search&Connection recruitment

EMEA Financial Planning Analysis Manager
 
Our client is a leading global provider of industrial automation power, control and information solutions and that help manufacturers achieve a competitive advantage for their businesses, the company is listed on the NYSE. The products and services are designed to meet their customers’ needs to reduce total cost of ownership, maximize asset utilization, improve time to market and reduce manufacturing business risk.
 
Total sales increased $1,143 million, or 24 percent, from $4,857 million in 2010 to $6,000 million in 2011. At September 30, 2011 the company approximately had 21,000 employees. Approximately 8,000 were employed in the United States.
 
For the EMEA Region, with approximately 3000 employees and a turnover of $ 1.300 million, we are looking to hire an EMEA FPA Manager who will report into the EMEA Controller FPA and BU Support. The FPA Manager will manage a team of (senior) analysts.
 
The position
 
The FPA Manager plays a key-role in:
- Reporting of the monthly results of the region to the Finance Director; EMEA Leadership
and Corporate Headquarter
- Coordination of the FPA processes across the Region
- Coordination with EMEA Finance Shared Service regarding accounting and reporting
requirement
- Talent development of the Finance organization
 
Beside a coordination role, the EMEA FPA manager has direct responsibility for the finance support to the EMEA Functional Directors, a sub set of the Business units and Operations / Supply Chain organization. The FPA Manager oversees a team of 5 (senior) analysts of which one is a permanent STIR (Short term international Rotation) position. In additional the team has an intern position during the October – February.
 
The EMEA FPA manager maintains relationships and interacts on a regular basis with:
- EMEA Finance Director
- HQ Finance (Corporate and business unit finance)
- Functional directors for HR, IT, Legal, Operations / Supply Chain
- EMEA Product Management
 
Core Competencies
- Contributes professional technical expertise
- Collaborates team effectively
- Communicates effectively
- Adds value for customers partners
- Attains results
- Demonstrates business financial acumen
- Leads change
- Acts courageously
 
IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE
- Master degree in Business Administration/Economics, Finance or equivalent; (CPA, RA,
RC, MBA is preferred).
- Approximately 8-10 years relevant experience in a(n) (international) finance role;
- Relevant experiences in an international environment;
- Proven track record in improving a high quality Finance organization;
- Managerial experience is a plus;
- Experience with ERP and other financial systems (i.e. SAP, Hyperion, HFM) is a plus;
- Good knowledge of MS Office (Excel);
- Business fluency in English;
- Good analytical skills;
- Able to overview complex processes;
- Sound critical, persuasive attitude and has good business sense;
- Hands-on, result-oriented, pro-active attitude.
 
Nationality of the ideal candidate is open. The company offers good (and international) future career opportunities. Able and willingness to travel across EMEA locations and the USA.
 
Respond to the vacancy EMEA Financial Planning Analysis Manager?
For more information please contact Emile Ipenburg or Elisabeth Huigen via +31 (0)20 661 4343 or send a cv to our application form:
http://vacature.onlinevacatures.nl/?vid=17829
with regard to JO120027
 
Acquisition as a result of this vacancy is not appreciated.