Jobs in Covington Kenton County, KY

A well-established supplier in the automotive sector is recruiting for a seasoned Chief Financial Officer to become part of their senior leadership group. This strategic executive position reports to the CEO and encompasses oversight of financial operations throughout their United States locations.

The organization has built a reputation for its committed team members and capable leadership, presenting an opportunity for high visibility within a dependable manufacturing setting. The ideal candidate will oversee an established finance function and contribute significantly to the company's fiscal performance while delivering reliable financial analysis and strategic counsel to senior leadership.

Strategic Financial Leadership

• Prepare quarterly forecasts and respond to corporate reporting requirements
• Lead strategic and financial planning in alignment with corporate guidelines and objectives
• Develop and coordinate mid-range plans (MRP) and annual budgets across all operations
• Optimize profitability to ensure sustained growth and adequate returns to shareholders
• Serve as a key member of the executive management team, partnering closely with the CEO to drive organizational success

Financial Operations & Reporting

• Analyze part profitability
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting to the parent company
• Ensure all tax returns are filed timely and coordinate tax planning efforts
• Manage treasury functions and cash flow forecasting
• Review and approve capital appropriation requests according to the approval matrix
• Oversee all finance and administration functions, including financial and cost accounting, controlling, treasury, and budgeting

Department Leadership

• Serve as Trustee for the employee 401(k) benefit program
• Define and implement personnel policies for the finance department
• Manage a fully staffed finance team
• Develop annual bonus program targets and oversee benefit program changes

Business Partnership & Analysis

• Coordinate special projects and analyses as identified by the President
• Monitor and resolve customer collection issues, particularly with OEM invoicing requirements
• Prepare financial projections and business cases for major new programs and capital expenditure (CapEx) projects
• Create and maintain executive-level reporting dashboards
• Review and analyze the financial impact of major contracts

Legal & Compliance

• Review key contracts with applicable departments (sales, purchasing, tooling)
• Maintain and ensure compliance with the authority and approval matrix
• Coordinate administration of legal proceedings with corporate counsel