Accounting & Finance Manager (Manufacturing) Candidate #030325
St. Louis, MO
Accounting, Finance
34 years
3/3/2025
Profile
Bilingual (English-Spanish) F&C Lead with excellent managerial, analytical and communication skills. Recognized for delivering strong financial results, managing and transforming businesses, processes and teams, and performing as a trusted Co-Pilot. +30 Years experience in Strategic (Business Controlling, Functional Controller, DS), Operational (Accounts Operations, Accounts Payable and Regional Share Service Developments for Operations) and Other Finance Function such as Treasury. Solid accounting, Manufacturing Costing and Costing Allocations background to ensure the best cost granularity and transparency to enable control and pricing to ensure Product Profitability. Strong knowledge of the F&C E2E’s such O2C, R2R, I2L and P2P.
Career Highlight 1: • Managed re-organization of the Finance and Control support function by segregating: Accounting, Controlling and Decision Support. Transferred the decision support activities to a share service unit in LVIV Ukraine improving the period end closing • Developed the business case for a merging of the local GLOBE organizations into the Regional GLOBE Office in North America including a proposal of 72 Mio CHF in savings
Career Highlight 2: • Defended a high Financial Performance during turbulence economic times and fear competition by streamlining product portfolio (Operational Trade Margin in average of > 20%). • Improved working capital efficiency by reinforcing control and risk management over Accounts Receivable, streamlined sales concentration, partner with procurement to gain better credit terms from key suppliers.
Career Highlight 3: • Shut Down a value destroyer business including a factory closure. • In coordination with KPMG, executed the business valuation to merge three legal entities resulting in several operational savings and synergies for the market.
Why Hire This Candidate (In Their Own Words): Consolidated F&C Resource capable to perform the majority of the F&C Function with special focus on support upper management to success.
Strengths: Multi Tasking Professional that can focus in the Strategic role that at the same time can lead operations.
Hobbies & Personal Interests: Family, Religion, Beisbol and Basketball
Education: Bachelor’s in Accounting
Industry Experience: Consumer Packaged Goods, Food Production, Manufacturing, Non-Profit
Company Fit: Range from a 125 MUSD to 420 MUSD
Management Experience: 30+ years of experience and have the opportunity to work with regional people in Latam, North America and Europe
Software Experience: SAP
Open To: Hybrid, In-office, Remote
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