Finance Director, Global Procurement
McCormick & Company
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Hunt Valley • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $121,900 - $219,410 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Responsible for providing financial needs through leadership and oversight of the financial activities of procurement finance
- Manage central activities for strategic financial planning, annual budgeting, forecasting, CCI and cash delivery programs, monthly and quarterly financial analysis, internal control, and transformation of business processes
- Key business partner to the Central Category Management (CCM) Team driving actionable insights / analytics and sound decision making that results in the achievement of the financial objectives of the business
- Leads, manages, and supports the production of central reporting, analysis and insight related to our commodity costs
- Oversee financial support for material spend across key processes, including forecasting, budgeting, cash management, strategic planning and CCI
- Partner with Regional Procurement Finance Teams and CCM Team in key deliverables for these areas
- Drive global standardization and implement best practices globally for Procurement Finance activities
- Ensure integrity, financial control, SOX compliance, and proper accounting treatment in line with policies and procedures within the Procurement Finance areas
- Proactively manages risk within Supply Chain; identifies business risk and works with colleagues to develop and implement plans to mitigate
- Leads initiatives to identify inefficiencies in current processes and procedures related to Procurement Finance
- Oversee and drives projects to implement changes to streamline workflows, increase efficiency, harmonize and standardize process and ways of working for Procurement Finance
- Leads, manages, and supports the talent and capability within the Procurement Finance group to include accountability for the team’s talent management processes and employee development.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business (or related)
- 7+ years of finance experience with a minimum of 5+ years of senior-level financial accounting / financial analysis required
- 3+ years of experience managing, leading, and developing dynamic work teams
- Experience working across global teams is required
- Experience in Supply Chain Finance - Strong proven knowledge of financial accounting standards and supply chain principles/processes
- Understands and applies financial acumen from a global / multi-unit perspective
- Lead project or team experience as a business partner with at least two different non-financial functions
- Extensive experience in budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis
- Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of financial and analytical techniques required
- Ability to influence and interact effectively with all levels and areas of the organization is required
- Proven experience to be able to articulate difficult ideas and concepts through concise verbal and/or written communication
- Excellent theoretical and practical knowledge of financial and analytical techniques
- Proven ability to apply discretion and prioritize competing agendas
- Proven experience in being able to build and sustain trusted relationships with senior stakeholders
- Strong technical Finance understanding and business acumen
- Proven ability to interpret data, order and assess its value and present the findings to the relevant stakeholders concisely
- Microsoft Office with strong Excel and Power Point skills.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Career growth opportunities
- Flexibility and Support for Diverse Life Stages and Choices
- Wellbeing programs including Physical, Mental and Financial wellness
- Tuition assistance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
financial analysisbudgetingforecastingfinancial accountingfinancial acumenanalytical techniquessupply chain financerisk managementprocess improvementproject management
Soft skills
leadershipteam managementinfluencecommunicationrelationship buildingproblem solvingprioritizationcollaborationdecision makingemployee development
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in FinanceBachelor’s Degree in AccountingBachelor’s Degree in Business