Head of Finance, Americas at IMI Climate Control

Dallas, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 May, 26

Salary

152000.0

Posted On

13 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Business Partnering, Financial Analysis, Financial Modelling, Strategy Planning, Budgeting, Financial Reporting, Financial Control, Management Accounting, Transaction Processing, Taxation, Payroll, Treasury, Cost Accounting, Process Improvement, Leadership, Communication

Industry

Großhandel

Description

IMI plc We are a global specialist engineering company that creates breakthrough solutions. We are curious and like to solve problems, partnering with our customers to solve the demands of today and prepare for the challenges of tomorrow. We embrace innovation and care about outcomes that are good for business, everyday life and making a better world – creating lasting impact for everyone. We design, build and service highly engineered products in fluid and motion control applications. We focus on five market sectors: Industrial Automation, Process Automation, Climate Control, Life Science and Fluid Control, and Transport. Our partnership approach breaks through problems and reduces complexity. We don’t invent in isolation – we collaborate with our customers. We listen closely and we think differently, creating space for diverse minds to innovate. We are working together to make businesses safer, more sustainable and more productive. Role Overview The Finance Director is responsible for the day-to-day financial activities of the organization and supports and advises the Climate Control Americas Management Team on the financial strategy and requirements. Work Environment: Hybrid (two days on-site minimum) Key Responsibilities Business Partnering Proven experience as director of finance or similar role Partner with commercial and executive team to drive commercial decision making and strategy. Trusted advisor to the executive team to provide financial expertise and support business planning by providing financial analysis and modelling. Identify and measure key success drivers Lead and mentor teams for ongoing professional growth throughout the site Financial & Strategy Planning Work with management to produce annual forecasts and budgets that will achieve Climate Controls business objectives. Support development and implementation of strategic objectives and targets through strategy deployment process Develop and maintain the ongoing strategic plan including proformas, capital spending, and resource allocation plans. Identify, plan and implement strategic improvement projects. Financial Reporting Comply with all financial reporting and audit requirements ensuring that all group and statutory reporting deadlines are achieved. Prepare and submit monthly financial accounts and associated analysis. Work with other departments to ensure the integrity of all numbers collected at month end through the central reporting system Financial Control Implement continuous and comprehensive financial control in accordance with IMI Guidance. Through implementation of appropriate system of authorities and approvals ensure that budgets for revenue and capital spend are not exceeded. Ensure appropriate control is in place over cash transactions. Support evaluations of new business and contract reviews to ensure margins and overall financial returns meet objectives. Ensure appropriate accounting for stock including monthly reconciliation between book and physical stock. Ensure stock take procedures and valuation complies with IMI requirements Management Accounting Prepare monthly management accounts to include: Profit performance Sector sales performance by customer / gross margin Detailed gross margin analysis by item group Overhead spend analysis by cost center Summary bridge vs. plan Support monitoring of performance against strategic targets using Bridges, Cognos, and cost center actual vs. budget reports. Ensure results are clearly disseminated to all leadership group Transaction Processing Oversee all aspects of sales and purchase ledger to ensure efficient transaction processing and continuous improvement of processes. Work with AR department to ensure effective credit control and collections to meet DSO and % past due objectives for the business. Ensure employee expenses / credit card spend is correctly controlled and accounted for. Ensure cashbook is correctly administered and that all key control accounts are fully reconciled on a monthly basis. Taxation Responsible for accurate and timely submission of information to IMI, including quarterly and annual filings. Work with the Human Resources department to ensure compliance with all payroll requirements for the business. Provide information as required by IMI to enable tax computations to be carried out and submitted on time. Payroll Oversee the payroll function including headcount reporting and bonus accruals and payments. Treasury Ensure all bank accounts are correctly run in accordance with bank mandates and IMI Treasury requirements. Ensure that currency risk is managed in line with IMI Treasury guidelines. Other Ad-hoc internal and cross-functional project activities as identified. Critical Competencies for Success Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and a minimum of 7 years’ experience in a combination of manufacturing and/or public accounting roles with increasing levels of responsibility and leadership. Background in manufacturing with large, complex, global organizations with success establishing long-term financial forecasts based on anticipated sales. Strong leadership and communication skills Excellent judgment and problem-solving skills to quickly resolve unique and challenging business issues. Solid analytical and creative skills blended with practicality Strong computer and financial systems integration experience. Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple projects. Best in class knowledge of financial practices, GAAP, cost management, supply chain, and manufacturing/operations is required. Highly skilled at organization and personnel development. Background in large matrix global organizations with success in driving process improvement. Incumbent must be able to lead change from a vertically integrated business model to an international business that stretches the globe. Cost accounting experience required A formal accountancy qualification (e.g., CPA) and evidence of continuing professional education post qualification. Proficient in MRP, ERP and MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook) is required. What IMI Can Offer You At IMI, one of our top priorities is to create an inclusive culture of health. We strive to remove barriers to care (whether that be physical or financial) and in doing so, we offer choice for all your health and wellbeing needs. See below for a general overview of our amazing perks and benefits: Multiple health plans to choose from: HMO, PPO, and High Deductible Health Plans with a low-cost share Best-in-class 401K plan with zero vesting and up to 6% contribution matching 14-week maternity leave at full pay following one year of service (Adoption benefits are equivalent) 4-week paternity leave at full pay following one year of service (Adoption benefits are equivalent) Employee Resource Groups that offer community and support, like our Pride Network and Network of Women groups PTO, encompassing inclusive holidays Career Development opportunities (IMI’s ‘Catalyst’ Program) Employer contribution for Health Savings Account, and in many cases free virtual telemedicine, and teletherapy. Mental Health and wellness programs to support you and your family Full suite of voluntary benefits to tap into, including but not limited to: Critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity, legal insurance, identity theft protection, and pet insurance or home & auto insurance through our discount advantage platform Short & long-term disability as well as basic life insurance at 2x your basic salary at no cost to the employee Free financial advisors, webinars, and classes through Charles Schwab Annual Employee Stock Purchase Plan with option to purchase IMI shares at a reduced employee only price - no opportunity to lose, only to profit or refund your investment 100% **Benefits plans change year over year, but we have guiding principles in place to ensure our employees have the tools and resources available to stay connected and up to date** Pay range: $133k – $152k Within this range, individual pay is determined based on skills, experience, and qualifications relative to the job requirements. Base pay information is aligned with market location and may be subject to prevailing wage laws, if applicable. Bonus eligibility: This position is also eligible for a variable incentive pay component, separate from base salary. Health & Safety The physical demands described within the Key Duties & Responsibilities section of this job description are required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. Please contact your local HR representative to discuss the specific Work Conditions and Physical Requirements of this role. Health, Safety, and Environmental Duties – At IMI we are all personally committed to protecting our people, minimizing our impact to the environment, the communities we operate in and our company. All members of our workforce have the duty to ensure the health, safety and welfare of themselves, others, and the environment. Every employee is expected to follow all HSE operating procedures, also to challenge any observed behaviors or unsafe acts. Code of Ethics IMI requires the highest standard of ethics in all business dealings, particularly with customers, suppliers, advisors, employees, and the authorities. In accordance with the IMI Way: Our Code of Responsible Business. Changes to This Job Description IMI may amend this job description in whole or part at any time. IMI is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.

Responsibilities

The Finance Director manages the organization's daily financial activities and advises the Climate Control Americas Management Team on financial strategy and requirements. Key duties include business partnering with executive teams, leading financial and strategic planning, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and implementing robust financial controls.