Finance Director/CFO (Engineering Svs/Industrial Automation)

at  Robert Half

THE COMPANY

Our client is a leading global Engineering Solutions business with a relentless focus on the future. This dynamic company seeks a Finance Director/ CFO who will be the maestro of their financial operations.

THE ROLE

Reporting to the Regional President and managing a sizeable team, you will wield your expertise across controllership, treasury, credit, and trade finance, ensuring meticulous oversight of cash flow, reporting, and financial compliance. In addition, you will lead negotiations and investments, collaborate with senior stakeholders on budget and procurement, and be the ultimate guardian of the financial health of the business. This is a role where strategic vision meets operational execution, shaping a future of financial excellence.

To excel in this role, you’ll need a Masters or a Degree with the following related experiences

• Extensive experience (15-20 years) in a leadership position within the finance function of a complex organization.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing and overseeing all aspects of accounting, reporting, and financial controls in a Engineering Services/ Industrial Automation
• Proven success in leading and motivating a larger finance team, fostering collaboration, and optimizing workflows.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organization, including traders