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GEON Performance Solutions is a global leader in the formulation, development and manufacture of performance polymer solutions. With a portfolio of highly adaptable vinyl and polyolefin polymer technologies as well as a full-service manufacturing business, GEON combines three powerful traditions into a single, customer-focused business. GEON Performance Solutions is a leading innovator in the development of performance material solutions for a broad range of markets including appliances, building & construction, electronics, healthcare, transportation, wire & cable and more. GEON Performance Solutions is a $1B enterprise with more than 1,000 global associates and 11 world class manufacturing plants with headquarters in a western suburb of Cleveland, Ohio.
GEON Performance Solutions has an excellent opportunity for Senior Finance Manager in Westlake, OH (near Cleveland).
Job Summary
This broad-ranging, critical position is responsible for execution of all the related business and financial processes that are necessary for meeting the analytical and reporting needs of the business. This position is also responsible for the integrity of profitability in the business, as well as all financial planning and reporting.
- Provides leadership to ensure the profitability of business, working alongside Product Management, Commercial, Procurement and other key functional areas to drive success. This includes leading the preparation of monthly/quarterly reporting and business review packages for senior business leaders.
- Assures the activities of the finance organization are aligned to meet the analytical and reporting needs for management.
- Clearly communicates results, issues, trends and all other relevant financial issues to, Management, including Executive staff and Board of Directors
- Guides the Business Directors in decision making and actions, on a day-to-day basis as well as on a monthly/annual forecasting/planning basis.
- Helps lead the coordination and completion of annual and longer-range plans for the business.
- Develops, introduces and implements financial tools that drive key business metrics (margin management, freight costs, contract terms, customer rebates, etc).
- Establishes and maintains systems and controls which verify the integrity of all systems, process and data.
- Acts as a liaison between business team and Corporate Finance functions, including leading implementation of new or revised reporting requirements.
- Leads the preparation of investor/lender materials that support quarterly and annual presentations.
- Leads role in developing, reporting and analyzing company-wide SG&A costs
- Special projects as assigned.
Education/Experience:
- Bachelors Degree in Finance, Business or related field required.
- MBA and/or CPA a plus
- 7– 10 years of progressive corporate or business unit finance roles
Skills/Competencies:
- Business acumen, strategic planning and decision making skills conducive to managing financial priorities and internal and external business conditions.
- Ability to think strategically, synthesize the most complex business/financial data and develop innovative solutions.
- Highly developed leadership/teambuilding and interpersonal skills.
- Strong customer and results orientation.
- Strong understanding of the industry and demonstrated knowledge in the areas of financial analysis.
- Prior experience in managing, coaching and leading others.
- Ability to facilitate progressive change and work cross-functionally across different enterprise disciplines.
- Excellent computer skills (Excel, Word, Power Point, Access).
- Excellent verbal, written and executive presentation skills.
