Chief Financial Official, Tate Flooring (Red Lion, PA) at Tate Flooring

Job Type: Full-Time

Position: 1

Location: Red Lion (Main Plant), MD

Reporting to: Global President of Tate Flooring

About Us

At Tate we are passionate about everything we do. As an independent brand operating within Kingspan Group, a global plc group of companies, Tate has been recognized worldwide as an industry leader in the development and manufacture of data center infrastructure solutions and commercial office raised access floors, for over 60 years.  With revenues of over $600m and growing, Tate plays a pivotal role in offering expertise in cutting edge design engineering in order to craft solutions, by working collaboratively with clients as a trusted partner. 

Tate continues to grow and expand, operating multiple manufacturing and commercial sites across the US, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. We are excited about our fresh, dynamic, and inclusive team of experts working on new innovations and forward-thinking designs, as we remain a market leading player within our industry. We continue to invest heavily in the best available manufacturing tools and equipment needed to adhere to Tate’s world class standards and in keeping with our Planet Passionate sustainability strategy, our focus is on having minimal climate impact.

We are excited to potentially welcome you as part of our team as we continue to grow on a worldwide scale.

About the Role

The Tate Flooring CFO role is a key part of the global Tate Flooring management team, reporting to the Global President of Tate Flooring and working closely with the Divisional Finance Director to provide key financial and performance insights to senior management and stakeholders. The role supports the business in determining its business objectives, driving performance, ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting and forecasting and is responsible for maintaining a strong control environment.

What You’ll Do

• Work with the divisional leadership and Tate Flooring management team to set ambitious targets for business growth and performance.
• Support the expansion of the business into new products and new markets, including the identification of business acquisition opportunities.
• Cultivate and drive a culture of accountability throughout the business.
• Support the Tate Flooring management team in delivering on its financial, commercial, and operational business objectives participating in business reviews and contributing to the development of growth strategies.
• Provide all stakeholders with a clear, concise, and accurate assessment of financial performance while identifying gaps to the financial goals and prioritise actions.
• Prepare forecasts and business plans and continued monitoring and review of performance against them to enable robust reporting of variances to the team.

Additional Expectations

• Remain compliant with the Code of Conduct and Policies which includes the Kingspan Group Compliance Policy.
• Ensure that all duties related to product compliance are adhered to in accordance with the Product Compliance Policy, Laws, Regulations, and market demands.
• Responsible for all tasks to achieve compliance goals and demands of the Compliance Management System.
• Must raise concerns related to the Compliance Management System to their supervisor, manager, or any member of the Leadership Team, or through the confidential whistle blower service.
• Participate in compliance training as required.

What You’ll Bring

• Education: A qualified accountancy qualification and bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics or a related field. A master’s degree and / or other relevant professional certification is a distinct benefit.
• A minimum of 10 years post-qualification experience with at least 5 years in a senior financial leadership role within a global organization.
• Specific industry experience is not essential but desirable, nonetheless.

Competencies:

• High energy with bias for action.
• Strong commercial acumen, and the ability to work hands-on while maintaining a strategic perspective.
• Experience in a high growth business, ideally in a manufacturing or construction environment.
• Commitment to results and focus on excellent performance standards.
• Strong sense of accountability and operates with a sense of urgency and ownership.
• Ability to influence and promote collaboration.

Employee Benefits

• Career Scope and Advancement: As we grow, new positions and career opportunities arise, offering accelerated paths for the right candidates, locally and globally.
• World of Wellness Philosophy: We empower you to take charge of your health and well-being. You’ll have access to a wide range of medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with personalized guidance from a “Health Advocate.” We also offer other supplemental options, including 401k, legal, disability, and theft insurance, to ensure your financial wellness.
• Corporate Social Responsibility: Through Planet Passionate we are determined to reduce our manufacturing carbon (CO2e) emissions to as close to zero as technically possible, together with halving carbon intensity in our primary supply chain. We are very involved in our community, and you will have ample opportunities to support us in creating a better world.
• Skills Development: Given the dynamic pace of our business and a strong collaborative environment, your new role will be diverse and multifaceted – allowing you to be more versatile and develop a broader skill set.
• Mentorship and development: At Tate, we don’t believe in hierarchy, we work together as one team for one common goal. You will have access and exposure to our senior leaders and experts for learning in your role, and additionally mentorship for the future.
• Culture: We have a great team culture, highly collaborative, supportive, and social. Together we innovate, collaborate, take ownership, and strive for excellence.

Tate is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

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