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Kensington International Executive Search · 19 hours ago

Vice President, Finance and Accounting

positionAkron, OH
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityDirector/Executive
date7+ years exp

Kensington International Executive Search is representing a leading multi-site manufacturing operation in the midst of rapid growth. They are seeking a Vice President of Finance and Accounting to support the CFO and other senior executives, overseeing core accounting functions and driving financial performance across multiple plants.

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Responsibilities

Oversee both the core accounting team and functions as well ad the FP&A and related activities
Prioritize talent development and management
Ensure disciplined cost accounting and inventory control
Maintain a 3-business-day close
Partner with Operations to drive margin and working-capital performance across multiple plants

Qualification

Finance leadershipAccounting leadershipStandard costingVariance analysisERP optimizationPower BITeam developmentCost accountingInventory control

Required

A minimum of 7-10 years of leadership experience in a finance / accounting leadership role within a multi-site manufacturing company
A track record of leading, building and developing a high performing team
Strong experience with standard costing (materials, labor, machine/overhead rates) and governance; ensure standards align with actuals
Experience leading variance analysis (PPV, usage, rate/volume, absorption) and partner with Plant Managers to convert insights into actions
Experience optimizing ERP usage and master data; lead enhancements/migrations as needed
Experience using tools to automate reconciliations, variance dashboards, and standard reports (e.g., Power BI/advanced Excel)

Company

Kensington International Executive Search

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For 30-plus years, Kensington International has partnered with lower-mid to middle market private equity firms and a select group of mid and large cap corporate clients to identify, recruit, assess and select results-oriented senior leaders for our clients.
dateFounded in 1989
location
Elmhurst, Illinois, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://ki-search.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Brian Clarke
Co-Founder & Of Counsel - Retired
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Andrew Wolkstein
Partner
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