Chief Financial Officer

Nidec Corporation

Hoffman Estates, IL, USA
Global p&l responsibility in matrixed organization
U.s. gaap financial reporting and consolidation
Working capital and cash flow forecasting
The CFO serves as the senior financial leader for the Traction business segment, partnering closely with the President to shape business strategy and deliver financial results

Job Summary

  • The CFO serves as the senior financial leader for the Traction business segment, partnering closely with the President to shape business strategy and deliver financial results.
  • This role is accountable for financial planning, accounting, reporting, governance, and risk management across the segment's global operations within a matrixed structure.
  • Nidec operates over 300 group companies across 40+ countries, combining Japanese craftsmanship with global capability to solve complex challenges.

Matching Summary

The CFO serves as the senior financial leader for the Traction business segment, partnering closely with the President to shape business strategy and deliver financial results.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Global P&L responsibility in matrixed organization
  • U.S. GAAP financial reporting and consolidation
  • Working capital and cash flow forecasting
  • ERP systems experience like SAP or Oracle
  • Strategic business partnership with executive team

Nice-to-have

  • Culture of accountability and continuous improvement
  • Experience in industrial or engineering-driven businesses
  • Ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders
  • Strong talent development and succession planning skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's or MBA preferred
  • CPA, CMA, or equivalent professional certification strongly preferred
  • 15+ years of progressive finance leadership experience
  • Proven experience managing full P&L in global organizations
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% globally

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