An experienced and highly skilled finance executive who has been the finance lead of 8 different global or regional operating businesses ranging in revenue from $0.5 billion to $3.0 billion. Dedicated results driven leader and change agent who has operated through continual structural and organizational change and has managed significant post-acquisition integration and restructuring activities. Wide-ranging experience in both manufacturing and distribution businesses.A proven and successful performer at both the strategic and detailed hands-on operational level, who displays strong business acumen and P&L ownership and is a visionary thinker, innovative problem solver, team builder and player, and a trusted advisor and business partner with a focus on sustainable revenue, earnings and cashflow development.Industry and location flexible. Industry expertise in automotive manufacturing & distribution.Core skills and competencies:Value CreationBusiness partner ▪ Trusted advisor ▪ Change agent ▪ Business integrations ▪ Mergers & acquisitions from assessment to integration ▪ Strategic visioning, planning and implementation ▪ Commercial & operational financial support ▪ Financial modelling of complex scenarios ▪ Cost management & optimization ▪ Cashflow management including working capital ▪ Risk managementLeadership & TechnicalTeam building & development ▪ International multi-location leadership ▪ Innovative business focused FP&A including budgeting and forecasting ▪ Financial control ▪ Compliance, governance, internal controls & SOX ▪ Accounting & reporting ▪ Finance & business systems and process improvements ▪ Shared services ▪ Tax planning ▪ Treasury & liquidity