KIK Consumer Products
Overview
VP of Finance - Pool role at KIK Consumer Products. The VP of Finance supporting the Pool Division is a key member of the Pool leadership team, responsible for overseeing all global aspects of financial management and strategy. Responsibilities
Provide strategic management and financial forecasting/insights to the Pool Leadership Team for reporting, financial metrics, plant and international results, productivity and forecast performance. Provide reporting on results, operations and findings to executive leadership on a regular basis – CEO, CFO, and Pool President Develop and manage the creation of reporting templates & forecast performance metrics Build, manage, and monitor long- and short-term strategic financial plans. Evaluate the success of financial strategies and make recommendations for change if needed Analyze and explain all budget vs. actual variances within the budgets and actively work with the BU leadership to understand the outlook and any negative or positive impacts Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), analyze trends and provide insights/early warnings guidance on potential risks & opportunities Lead the annual budget, in-year forecast processes and long-term strategy financial outlooks for Business Unit Ensure timely reporting through monthly closing, reporting and review processes Oversee and drive Pool working capital and capital projects to meet cash and liquidity goals Develop and implement financial controls, new accounting software, and financial operations processes when required Provide leadership, mentorship and direction to Global Pool Finance team members Partner with Corporate Finance team including Corporate Reporting, Tax, Treasury, Accounts Payable/Receivable Partner with internal support functions including IT, Human Resources, Risk Management, Legal, Corporate Development, etc. to support Pool and KIK Corporate operations and initiatives Complete ad hoc projects, analyses, and initiatives as requested Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Accounting or Finance; MBA or CPA preferred 10 or more years of progressive financial leadership experience, in manufacturing or industrial equipment sectors; familiarity with the chemical processing industry is an asset Experience in a private equity-backed business is an asset strongly preferred Proven track record of success managing organizational budgets, implementing financial controls, and forecasting/financial reporting functions Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, and ERP systems; SAP experience preferred Proven leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills Excellent analytical and communication abilities High level of integrity, dependability, problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills Proven ability as a visible leader who reinforces corporate culture in team meetings and reviews Experience leading, growing and developing a high-performance finance team Ability to regularly work onsite in the Atlanta market is required Travel to US plant sites periodically and European operations annually What You’ll Get
KIK offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with KIK\'s retirement savings options including employer match. KIK also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to encourage continued personal development and growth. About KIK
We create the products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes and pools. We are one of North America’s largest independent consumer product manufacturers with 16 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Canada, Europe, and Australia. We are known for our portfolio of notable brands including Spic and Span and Comet cleaning products, Clorox Pool&Spa (under license), BioGuard, and Natural Chemistry pool chemicals. We are also the #1 producer in North America of store-brand (private label) bleach and a leading private-label provider of laundry detergent and additives, dishwashing products, general-purpose cleaning, and other home care products. Our global team of over 2,300 employees drives capabilities in product development, product formulation, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, packaging design, brand marketing, project management, quality assurance, compliance, distribution, and logistics. Our organization is driven by the values of execution with ethics and integrity, focusing on commitments to customers, profitability, safety, and compliance. KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, and does not discriminate based on protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations are provided as required by law. Privacy Policy: https://www.kikcorp.com/privacy-policy-applicant Seniority level
Executive Employment type
Full-time Job function
Finance Sales Industries
Manufacturing
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VP of Finance - Pool role at KIK Consumer Products. The VP of Finance supporting the Pool Division is a key member of the Pool leadership team, responsible for overseeing all global aspects of financial management and strategy. Responsibilities
Provide strategic management and financial forecasting/insights to the Pool Leadership Team for reporting, financial metrics, plant and international results, productivity and forecast performance. Provide reporting on results, operations and findings to executive leadership on a regular basis – CEO, CFO, and Pool President Develop and manage the creation of reporting templates & forecast performance metrics Build, manage, and monitor long- and short-term strategic financial plans. Evaluate the success of financial strategies and make recommendations for change if needed Analyze and explain all budget vs. actual variances within the budgets and actively work with the BU leadership to understand the outlook and any negative or positive impacts Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), analyze trends and provide insights/early warnings guidance on potential risks & opportunities Lead the annual budget, in-year forecast processes and long-term strategy financial outlooks for Business Unit Ensure timely reporting through monthly closing, reporting and review processes Oversee and drive Pool working capital and capital projects to meet cash and liquidity goals Develop and implement financial controls, new accounting software, and financial operations processes when required Provide leadership, mentorship and direction to Global Pool Finance team members Partner with Corporate Finance team including Corporate Reporting, Tax, Treasury, Accounts Payable/Receivable Partner with internal support functions including IT, Human Resources, Risk Management, Legal, Corporate Development, etc. to support Pool and KIK Corporate operations and initiatives Complete ad hoc projects, analyses, and initiatives as requested Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Accounting or Finance; MBA or CPA preferred 10 or more years of progressive financial leadership experience, in manufacturing or industrial equipment sectors; familiarity with the chemical processing industry is an asset Experience in a private equity-backed business is an asset strongly preferred Proven track record of success managing organizational budgets, implementing financial controls, and forecasting/financial reporting functions Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, and ERP systems; SAP experience preferred Proven leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills Excellent analytical and communication abilities High level of integrity, dependability, problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills Proven ability as a visible leader who reinforces corporate culture in team meetings and reviews Experience leading, growing and developing a high-performance finance team Ability to regularly work onsite in the Atlanta market is required Travel to US plant sites periodically and European operations annually What You’ll Get
KIK offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with KIK\'s retirement savings options including employer match. KIK also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to encourage continued personal development and growth. About KIK
We create the products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes and pools. We are one of North America’s largest independent consumer product manufacturers with 16 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Canada, Europe, and Australia. We are known for our portfolio of notable brands including Spic and Span and Comet cleaning products, Clorox Pool&Spa (under license), BioGuard, and Natural Chemistry pool chemicals. We are also the #1 producer in North America of store-brand (private label) bleach and a leading private-label provider of laundry detergent and additives, dishwashing products, general-purpose cleaning, and other home care products. Our global team of over 2,300 employees drives capabilities in product development, product formulation, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, packaging design, brand marketing, project management, quality assurance, compliance, distribution, and logistics. Our organization is driven by the values of execution with ethics and integrity, focusing on commitments to customers, profitability, safety, and compliance. KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, and does not discriminate based on protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations are provided as required by law. Privacy Policy: https://www.kikcorp.com/privacy-policy-applicant Seniority level
Executive Employment type
Full-time Job function
Finance Sales Industries
Manufacturing
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