Head of Finance

3 months ago

Shanghai, China Kemin Industries Full time

Overview

The position carries the overall responsibility for the financial security of Company assets. As a member of the executive team, the position is responsible for helping set the strategic direction of the company, developing financial models for evaluation of potential investments, and coordinating the key finance and functions. The position also has the responsibility to hire and develop the staff for the Finance Department.

We Are Kemin  

We are visionaries who see things differently and are inspired by the world around us.

We have been dedicated to using applied science to improve the quality of life for over half a century.

We are a global ingredient manufacturer that strives to sustainably transform the quality of life every day for 80 percent of the world with its products and services.

For over half a century, Kemin has been dedicated to using applied science to address industry challenges and offer product solutions to customers in more than 120 countries. Kemin provides ingredients to feed a growing population with its commitment to the quality, safety and efficacy of food, feed and health-related products to customers around the world.

Established in 1961, Kemin is a privately held, family-owned-and-operated company with more than 2,800 global employees and operations in 90 countries, including manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Brazil, China, India, Italy, Russia, San Marino, Singapore, South Africa and the United States.

As a Kemin team member, you’ll receive…

· A competitive financial package - in addition to your salary, we offer an uncapped bonus opportunity, 401k match program, and paid vacation and holidays.

· Robust health and wellness support - we are proud to offer a fitness reimbursement (for your whole family), an on-site fitness center, restaurant with seasonal fresh food options (and the ability to order food to bring home), and free fresh fruit in break areas- to name a few.

· Continued learning opportunities - Kemin offers tuition reimbursement and recently launched a new corporate university with online and in-person training opportunities for growth and development throughout your entire career.

· The chance to give back to our world - Through our foundation of servant leadership, we are proud to offer ample service opportunities, including paid time off to do so. Kemin has a valued corporate partnership with both The World Food Programme and Habitat for Humanity, in addition to many local initiatives.

· Opportunities to support our valued educators - Kemin is a proud sponsor of the Iowa Governor's Stem Advisory Council where we fund annual teacher's awards. In addition, we have a robust internship and externship program, and frequently host student tours.

Responsibilities

· Strategic Financial Leadership

Provide strategic financial direction and oversight for the company's operations in China. Ensure alignment with the US headquarters to support global financial strategies. Oversee all financial operations, including accounting, financial reporting, treasury, tax, and risk management. Ensure compliance with local and international financial regulations and standards. Collaborate with the global finance team to align with worldwide financial goals and standards. Work closely with the China President to establish and refine financial standards and targets that are specific to the Chinese market. Drive process improvements and digitalization to optimize financial operations and reduce costs. Monitor and evaluate financial performance against targets and identify areas for improvement.

· Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Lead the development and execution of comprehensive financial plans and analyses tounderpin strategic initiatives.  Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support strategic and financial health. Focus and prioritize finance projects and assume responsibility for their success. Oversee the preparation of monthly financial packages timely and accurately, insuring the most relevant data is provided in an easy to read format. Develop and manage annual budgets for the company

· Customer Service Management

Utilize financial data to analyze and understand customer behavior, provide support of Sales order management and transportation for business line Develop financial strategies that enhance customer satisfaction and contribute to long-term business growth.

· Leadership and Team Development

Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team to deliver excellence in financial services. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS : Normal office conditions. 

TRAVEL : up to 50% domestic and potential for international travel..

Qualifications

QUALIFICATION & SKILLS & EXPERIENCES:

Master degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; an MBA or CPA is preferred. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in senior financial roles, with at least 5 years in a CFO or equivalent position. Proven experience in a multinational manufacturing environment, with exposure to both US and Chinese markets. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization. Proficiency in English and Mandarin, both written and spoken.

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