The Company
A leading multinational in the project engineering and EPC sector, committed to delivering innovative infrastructure solutions across global markets. As part of its strategic expansion in the Americas, the company is seeking a seasoned and visionary Regional Finance Leader to join its regional leadership team.
The Role
Serving as a strategic financial partner, you will drive financial performance, compliance, and transformation across the Americas. This role will oversee regional financial strategy, operations, and systems while building and leading a high-performing finance team.
Your responsibilities include the following:
Regional Financial Strategy & Management
- Develop and execute regional financial strategies aligned with global objectives.
- Manage P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow to ensure financial health.
- Adapt global financial processes (budgeting, forecasting, reporting) to regional needs.
- Provide financial insights to support strategic decisions.
Strategic Finance Partnering
- Partner with the Regional Leader to support business growth and location strategy.
- Drive cost optimization and efficiency initiatives.
- Support investment decisions and project performance assessments.
Financial Oversight & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with statutory financial and tax regulations.
- Lead accounting and management reporting functions.
- Implement strong internal controls and risk mitigation strategies.
Treasury & Banking Operations
- Establish banking partnerships and manage regional banking relationships.
- Explore local financing options in coordination with global treasury.
Team Development & Leadership
- Build and lead a high-performing regional finance team.
- Identify capability gaps and implement development strategies.
Project Controlling & ERP Implementation
- Implement global project controlling standards.
- Lead ERP rollout and digitization of finance processes.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Collaborate with HR on compensation planning and workforce strategy.
- Partner with regional leaders to drive financial performance.
Global Finance Contribution
- Work with global finance leaders to refine processes and systems.
- Share best practices and participate in global initiatives.
Performance Metrics
- Budget Variance Percentage
- EBITDA Margin
- Cash Conversion Cycle
- Compliance Rate
- Forecast Accuracy
- ERP Implementation Success
- Employee Engagement Score
- Financial Structure Implementation Progress
Your Profile
As the successful candidate, you will possess a degree in Accountancy or ACCA with the following relevant experience
- Minimum 8+ years of progressive financial leadership in the EPC sector.
- At least 3 years in a senior finance role within a multinational organization.
- Proven experience in financial planning, analysis, project controlling, and compliance.
- Strong understanding of country-specific accounting standards within the Americas.
- Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills with a track record of motivating teams and fostering collaboration.
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills with the ability to influence senior leadership.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
- Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems strong grasp of data management and reporting tools.
- Willingness to travel as needed to support regional operations and business development.
Join the team
- Be part of a purpose-driven organization solving complex infrastructure challenges.
- Lead regional finance transformation with global impact.
- Collaborate with a diverse and innovative leadership team.
Apply Today
Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number STE12034702, by clicking the apply button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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