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AMETEK · 1 day ago

Finance Director

AMETEK is a global leader in high-precision measurement and detection solutions. The Finance Director will be responsible for internal controls, accurate financial reporting, and driving strategic initiatives while partnering with senior leadership.

ElectronicsManufacturing

Responsibilities

Develop and implement financial strategies supporting strategic, technological, commercial, and operational projects
Drive the organization to achieve short- and long-term business objectives
Act as a key business partner to other functions (HR, Operations, Sales, etc.), providing financial advice, recommendations, and support for decision-making
Collaborate cross-functionally to drive business performance and achieve organizational goals
Develop, monitor, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for financial and operational effectiveness, providing actionable insights and recommendations to management
Oversee general and transaction accounting, cost accounting, and financial analysis
Prepare and submit monthly US GAAP financials in HFM system; ensure conformity with US GAAP, local statutory requirements, Sarbanes-Oxley, and corporate policies
Manage recurring forecasting processes, coordinate budgeting, and support strategic planning
Ensure timely, accurate, and integrity of financial data
Lead SOX quarterly requirements, such as account reconciliations and key controls
Ensure effectiveness and enforcement of internal control procedures (SOX)
Oversee credit management activities, including collection optimization and risk management
Negotiate guarantee lines and conditions for international credit instruments
Assist BU Controller in Managing and developing the accounting/finance team
Support team evolution, skill development, and succession planning
Foster a culture of recognition, engagement, and alignment with company vision and values
Drive permanent and sustainable actions to improve processes, eliminate disfunctions, and suggest improvements
Lead remediation actions as needed

Qualification

US GAAPSOX complianceFinancial consolidationFinancial analysis toolsKPI developmentLeadershipStrategic thinkingCommunication skillsAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA or MBA preferred
Minimum 10 years of progressive finance leadership experience, including multinational operations and team management
Proven track record in financial planning, reporting, compliance, and strategic business partnering
Strong knowledge of US GAAP, SOX compliance, and international accounting standards
Expertise in financial consolidation and reporting systems (HFM experience highly desirable)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and financial analysis tools
Experience managing cash flow, FX, loans, and relationships with financial institutions
Ability to develop and monitor KPIs for financial and operational performance
Exceptional leadership and team development capabilities
Strong strategic thinking and ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
High attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

CPA or MBA preferred
HFM experience highly desirable

Company

AMETEK is a manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2007-01-30Acquired
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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David Zapico
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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Thomas Montgomery
SVP & Corporate Comptroller
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