Finance Director

The organisation

Evoqua Water Technologies is a leading provider of water and wastewater treatment solutions, offering a broad portfolio of products, services and expertise to support industrial, municipal and recreational customers. They are headquartered in Pittsburgh, are NYSE-listed (AQUA) with revenues of 1.4bln US$. Water plays an instrumental role in so many aspects of daily life beyond drinking water. Evoqua provides solutions for customers with critical water needs for energy generation, food & beverage safety and production, healthcare, manufacturing and many more.

The position

We are partnering with a global operating and market leading company that has a major impact in sustainable water solutions. For our client, Evoqua Water Technologies (NYSE: AQUA), we are searching for a Finance Director for their Elcat & Materials (EMT) Division to join their team. The EMT Division consists of three manufacturing sites in the Netherlands, UK and China and has multiple international sales offices.

Tasks & responsibilities

The Finance Director is responsible for leading the strategic financial planning and forecasting activities in collaboration with the senior management team. This role is a member of the Division Management Team and reports to the VP of Finance for Applied Product Technologies who is based in the US. You will have 3 direct reports in Schiedam and have 5 indirect reports in UK and China.

Responsibilities

• Full P&L responsibility of the Division;
• Managing a team of 3 direct reports and 5 indirect reports;
• Act as business partner for the Vice President of EMT Division;
• Ensure accounting compliance with all internal and external requirements;
• Provide timely and thorough weekly, monthly and quarterly reporting:
• Coordinating the periodic budgeting and forecasting cycle;
• Support Evoqua’s business by operating as a strategic financial business partner;
• Financial lead on strategic initiatives to improve pro?tability and internal processes.

Candidate profile

• Master degree in Economics or Finance;
• Senior Finance Management experience;
• Experience in the manufacturing or supply-chain industries is preferable;
• Positive minded and empowered to affect change;
• Excellent communication skills and business acumen;
• Ability to build trust and interact with people from different cultural backgrounds;
• Experience with working in a matrix organization;
• Fluent in English;
• Willingness to travel up to 20%.    

The offer

• Base salary € 100.000 - € 120.000 incl holiday pay;
• 20% OT bonus;
• Good pension scheme;
• Good other secondary employment conditions;
• 25 Holidays.

Interested?

You can apply to this position by using the link below. For more information please contact Alexander Buis, +31 0622990102.