VP, Finance – NA Position Available In Shelby, Tennessee

VP, Finance – NA Buckman – 4.4

Memphis, TN Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$162K – $200K a year 15 hours ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Qualifications CPA English IFRS Finance Master’s degree Analysis skills Bachelor’s degree GAAP Certified Management Accountant Organizational skills Business Administration Senior level Chartered Financial Analyst Leadership Accounting Communication skills Strategic planning 10 years Full Job Description Job Success Profile VP, Finance –

NA Location:

Memphis, TN Language:

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Up to 15% Buckman is a privately held, global specialty chemical company with headquarters in Memphis, TN, USA, committed to safeguarding the environment, maintaining safety in the workplace, and promoting sustainable development. Be a part of our chemistry. Buckman associates have a real impact. Not just on the world of chemistry, but also on how the world uses chemistry to enhance manufacturing, improve products, solve problems and protect the environment. Together we practice the chemistry of success with an innovative mix of commitment and reward, teamwork and improvement, leadership and transformation, integrity and growth. We believe in a healthy work/life balance, and we recognize the importance of advancement opportunities and competitive compensation. Position Summary The Vice President of Finance, NA, is a strategic and operational leader responsible for the financial health and sustainability of the organization. This executive role oversees financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, risk management, investor relations, and compliance to ensure sound financial decision-making and alignment with the company’s strategic goals. Key Responsibilities Strategic Financial Leadership Align financial strategy with business objectives to drive growth and profitability. Develop and implement long-term financial strategies in line with company vision. Advise executive leadership on financial implications of business decisions. Lead annual strategic planning and multi-year financial forecasting. Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Deliver data-driven insights for informed business decisions. Oversee the budgeting and forecasting processes across departments. Monitor KPIs and financial performance metrics. Analyze trends, variances, and business drivers to identify risks and opportunities. Financial Reporting & Compliance Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting. Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes. Ensure adherence to GAAP, IFRS, or relevant accounting standards. Liaise with auditors and manage external audits. Cash Flow & Treasury Management Maintain optimal cash position and funding strategy. Manage cash flow forecasting, working capital, and liquidity. Develop banking relationships and optimize financing structures. Lead investment and capital allocation strategies Risk Management & Internal Controls Safeguard company assets and financial integrity. Identify financial and operational risks; implement mitigation strategies. Design and enforce internal control frameworks. Ensure compliance with tax laws, insurance policies, and legal requirements. Leadership & Team Development Build a high-performing, scalable finance team. Mentor and develop finance leaders and staff. Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Drive automation and modernization of finance processes. Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a related field 10+ years’ experience of progressive senior level leadership experience with increasing scope and complexity Demonstrated ability to develop and execute financial strategies aligned with business objectives to drive growth and profitability. Strategic and hands-on leader with success in building and leading high performing teams in fast paced and evolving environments. Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence at the highest levels of the organization. Preferred Experience and Skills Experience in the chemical industry Master’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a related field Certifications such as CPA, CFA, and CMA #LI-RJ1 #ZR