ALPLA Group · 14 hours ago
VP of Finance
ALPLA Group is a global family-owned company that specializes in innovative and customized recycled packaging. The Vice President of Finance will provide strategic and operational leadership for all aspects of the finance function, partnering closely with the leadership team to drive profitable growth and operational excellence.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Act as a strategic business partner to the Regional Managing Director, leadership team, and global finance organization
Develop and execute financial strategies that support revenue growth, margin expansion, and cash flow optimization
Provide forward-looking insights and financial modeling to support business decisions, investments, and long-term planning
Oversee all accounting and financial reporting activities, ensuring compliance with US GAAP, IAS, and corporate reporting standards
Direct monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and transparency
Manage audits, tax compliance, and regulatory requirements across multiple states and entities
Strengthen internal controls and financial policies to safeguard assets and ensure compliance
Lead the annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning
Provide variance and profitability analysis to drive accountability across the organization
Partner with operations to deliver cost analysis, ROI modeling, pricing strategies, and capital investment evaluations
Oversee treasury functions, including liquidity management, working capital optimization, and foreign exchange exposure
Proactively identify financial risks and develop mitigation strategies
Ensure effective capital allocation in support of business priorities
Build, develop, and mentor a high-performing finance team aligned with ALPLA’s values and growth ambitions
Champion continuous improvement, digitalization, and process optimization in finance operations
Foster a culture of integrity, accountability, and collaboration
Accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting
Achievement of budgeted revenue, EBITDA, and cash flow targets
Working capital efficiency (DSO, DPO, inventory turnover)
Cost savings and productivity improvements driven by finance initiatives
Employee engagement, development, and retention within the finance function
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field required
12+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, with at least 5 years in a senior finance role in a manufacturing or industrial environment required
Proven track record in international business, multi-plant operations, and complex organizational structures
Demonstrated ability to act as both a strategic partner and hands-on Leader
Strong analytical, decision-making, and communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels
High integrity, sound judgment, and commitment to ethical standards
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, ERP systems, and financial reporting tools
Preferred
MBA or CPA strongly preferred
Benefits
Health and Wellness Care Program- Benefits
Child Care Benefits
Dependent Care Cost Savings Program
Recognition programs; Promotional opportunities
401K Retirement Plan and excellent Matching Plan
Medical, dental, vision plan
Education assistance program/tuition reimbursement
Short term, long term and life insurance paid by ALPLA
Paid vacation; paid holidays
Company
ALPLA Group
As a modern, family-owned company, ALPLA stands for a responsible, sustainable, and future-oriented mind-set.
Funding
Current Stage
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2025-09-25
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