Reporting of the Position:
The position will interact directly with both financial management at our parent company and operational managers in the United States and Latin America.
- Position reports functionally (with authority to issue policy directives) to the Chief Financial Officer – Rego Fix AG (Swiss parent) (“RFCH”). The RFCH CFO will meet weekly with the position.
- Position will work closely on operational matters with the President of REGO-FIX Tooling Corp. (“RFUS”) and the General Manager – Latin American Operations (“LATAM”), respectively. The RFUS President and LATAM general managers will meet monthly with the position.
- Position will follow Employee Handbook policies of RFUS and on a day to day basis report to the General Manager of RFUS.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Strategy and Planning
- Assist management team to develop and execute the organization’s financial strategy in alignment with long-term goals.
- Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making.
- Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making.
- Financial Operations
- Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements for RFUS and LATAM.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and accounting standards (e.g., GAAP, IFRS).
- Maintain SOP which document policies and procedures, and assure strong internal controls.
- Manage cash flow, liquidity, and financial risk.
- Leadership and Collaboration
- Lead and mentor finance team.
- Working with our outside PEO and internal staff, lead HR function within RFUS.
- Collaborate with executive leadership on strategic initiatives and capital allocation.
- Act as a trusted advisor to the President RFUS, General Manager LATAM, board, and other stakeholders.
- Manage 2-3 Direct reports within the Finance / HR Team
- Oversee accountancy firms conducting financial reporting in Brazil and Mexico
- Risk Management
- Assess and manage financial risks, including investments, debt, and operational risks.
- Ensure strong internal controls and audit readiness. Oversee CPA review and audit preparation.
- Develop policies to mitigate financial and operational risks.
- Fundraising and Capital Management
- Manage relationships with banks, investors, and other financial institutions.
- Work with RFCH CFO to optimize capital structure and ensure cost-effective access to capital.
- Strategic Reporting and Analysis
- Provide in-depth financial analysis and reporting to support organizational goals.
- Monitor key performance indicators (“KPIs”) and recommend performance improvement strategies.
- Present financial updates to the board of directors and stakeholders.
- LATAM
- Work with LATAM personnel to develop and work to achieve financial goals
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
- Experience: 7 + years in senior financial leadership roles, preferably in the relevant industry. Work with operations in other countries a plus.
- Skills:
- Strong knowledge of financial principles, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and analysis.
- Leadership, strategic thinking, and excellent communication skills.
- Experience with ERP systems and advanced financial tools.
- Bi-lingual fluency (Spanish and/or Portuguese in particular) would be advantageous/ desirable though not mandatory
Key Competencies:
- Strategic Vision: Ability to align financial goals with organizational objectives.
- Analytical Skills: Capable of interpreting complex financial data and identifying actionable insights.
- Leadership: Proven track record of leading high-performing teams.
- Integrity: Commitment to ethical financial practices and compliance.
- Ability to communicate with various levels of management and people of varying cultural backgrounds
For more information or to apply please contact REGO-FIX HR.
