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TH BENDER · 4 days ago

Vice President Finance and Administration

TH BENDER is a leading global machinery and automation solutions provider expanding its North American operations. They are seeking a Vice President of Finance & Administration to drive financial strategy and operational excellence, leading all financial and administrative functions to support sustainable growth across their U.S. business.

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Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day financial and administrative operations, leading Finance, HR, IT, and Supply Chain functions with a focus on scaling processes and driving operational efficiency
Develop and implement financial strategies to support growth, profitability, and long-term financial stability across North American operations
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes ensuring compliance with IFRS, U.S. GAAP, and regulatory requirements
Provide strategic recommendations based on financial analysis, projections, cost allocation, and revenue/expense modeling to guide executive decision-making
Direct materials management and supply chain operations; lead supply chain localization initiatives to increase domestic content procurement and ensure Buy America Act compliance as well as monitor supply chain financial metrics
Assess and mitigate financial risks including material price volatility, currency fluctuations, customs and trade compliance, and supplier dependencies
Partner with senior leadership to develop short- and long-term business plans grounded in sound financial analysis
Perform other duties as needed

Qualification

Capital equipment expertiseFinancial strategy developmentFinancial regulations knowledgeERP systems (SAP)CPACFA certificationMaterials management experienceAdvanced MS Excel skillsAnalytical skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field required
Progressive leadership experience in finance and accounting roles, preferably within machinery, automation, or industrial manufacturing sectors
In-depth knowledge of financial regulations, accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS), and best practices in financial management and reporting
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with ability to analyze complex financial data, identify trends, and develop actionable solutions
Excellent communication skills with ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely to technical and non-technical audiences

Preferred

CPA or CFA certification strongly preferred
Demonstrated experience in materials management, procurement, or supply chain oversight is an advantage
Knowledge of domestic content requirements, Buy America Act compliance, and localized sourcing strategies is highly desirable
Experience working in matrix organizational structures with European headquarters
Solid understanding of ERP systems (SAP preferred, including SAP HANA and SAP MM module)

Company

TH BENDER

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We help companies build high-performing leadership teams across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

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Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Tilman H. Bender
Managing Partner + Founder - Executive Search | Personalvermittlung
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