What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Finance Manager, Americas - Cement position at FLSmidth & Co. A/S?
Create a better future with sustainable solutions and join a diverse and inclusive work culture with an international scope.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and be responsible for the financial controlling of our entities across the Americas.
Your main stakeholders will be in the US, Brazil, Mexico and Denmark. You will lead a small team located in Mexico and Brazil, and be supported by an outsourced service provider in India handling all finance operations for your entities. You will report to the Head of Cement Finance, located in Denmark.
Together with your team , you will be responsible for controlling of FLSmidth Cement entities and financial activities in the Americas. This includes ensuring that financial reporting is completed accurately and on time, performing financial analysis, coordinating the local budget and forecasting processes, overseeing the internal and external activities of record keeping and reporting to management and Group Finance.
Your responsibilities :
You should expect a mix of tactical and operational, hand-on responsibilities, where you will :
- In support of the business partners locally and globally, assist in the coordination, preparation, and analysis of annual budget and quarterly estimates.
- Oversee the month-end close process by reviewing business results, and provide analysis of Net Working Capital elements including WIP, Inventory, AR, and AP.
- Ensures the quality and timely completion of monthly, quarterly and year-end financial reporting using OneStream / Hyperion and validation of the quality of the underlying data prepared by Financial Shared Service Center.
- Ensure clear data structures in our ERP system (Oracle) to enable maximum transparency to cost and P / L ownership in a Global matrix setup.
- Leading annual external audits.
- Provide ad hoc analytical support as required, to include preparation of financial models to support business cases.
- Administer and ensures compliance of corporate policies, IFRS and local statutory requirements.
- Partner with FSS to address periodic issues and work to improve operational procedures.
What you bring
Our Benefits include :
As an equal opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply - the more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team is. In our commitment to equal opportunity and eliminating bias, we kindly request that you exclude personal information such as age, ethnicity, number of children, and photograph from your application materials.
Kindly note that we will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on an ongoing basis so please apply as soon as possible. Candidates will be contacted by email. No recruiters and unsolicited agency referrals please.
About FLS
FLSmidth is the full flowsheet technology service supplier to the global mining and cement industries. We are an international engineering company with an annual turnover of approx. EUR 2.7 bn. We help our customers improve performance, lower operating costs and reduce environmental impact.
With our MissionZero programme, we have set a target of providing solutions for zero-emissions mining and zero-emissions cement production by 2030, supporting a green transition built upon sustainable materials.
We are the world's leading supplier of plants, machinery, services and spare parts to the cement and minerals industries. To maintain our market-leading position, we invest massively in technological innovation, R&D and training of our 11,900 employees worldwide. For further information on FLSmidth business and services, visit
