Description
At Valvoline Global Operations, we're proud to be The Original Motor Oil, but we've never rested on being first. Founded in 1866, we introduced the world's first branded motor oil, staking our claim as a pioneer in the automotive and industrial solutions industry. Today, as an affiliate of Aramco, one of the world's largest integrated energy and chemicals companies, we are driven by innovation and committed to creating sustainable solutions for a better future.
The Director, Finance Operations leads finance and accounting functions organization-wide, acting as the principal decision-maker on issues impacting financial health. This role demands a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and their strategic implications. The role fosters team development and charts the course for finance and accounting strategies, ensuring alignment with the company's objectives.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR): Directs and reviews the work of internal/external teams across functions and/or geographies to ensure the company's financial reporting processes are accurate, reliable and compliant with regulations;
- Provide cross-functional support across the global finance organization: Project manage integration efforts associated with mergers and acquisitions and provide value added insights relative to applicable work streams facilitating integration to Company processes and controls;
- Management of people, process, and third parties: Provides direct supervision and substantive feedback to team members and develop their skills;
- Enterprise Risk Management (ERM): Direct activities associated with the company-wide ERM process and validate critical enterprise-wide risks are being appropriately addressed through responsive governance activities;
- Aramco Governance and Assessment Management: Manage Shareholder relationships, SAO assessments and lead responses/resolution of identified issues.
What You'll Need:
- Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) in Accounting or equivalent;
- Minimum 15 years of relevant experience with internal controls over financial reporting, enterprise risk management, finance function optimization/strategy and with progressive leadership experience;
- Strategic thinker with ability to synthesize information, identify opportunities/threats and make decisions that align with organizational objectives;
- Advanced understanding of the overall activities of consolidated financial statements and companywide implications in the areas subject to oversight.
Benefits That Drive Themselves:
- Health insurance plans (medical, dental, vision);
- Health Savings Account (with employer-base deposit and match);
- Flexible spending accounts;
- Competitive 401(k) with generous employer base deposit and match;