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NA03514
Location(s)
Jacksonville, Florida
Remote
Contract Type
Full Time
Business Unit
The Adecco Group
Department
Finance
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Adecco Group - Business Finance Director US

About the role

SUMMARY:

The Director of Business Finance is responsible for financial performances of the Business Unit. Providing oversight and strategic direction for the Business Unit finance team. Identify, initiate, drive and track strategic actions to deliver BU results. Provide accurate weekly forecast and actively manage week planning. Responsible for monthly forecast and annual budget for the BU.

What you’ll be doing

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develops and maintains monthly, quarterly, and/or annual financial reporting and forecasting to effectively monitor and manage productivity, accuracy and adherence to policies and procedures; aligns Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) with organizational goals; and provides updates to leadership.
  • Drive strategies that increase productivity and improve overall financial results.
  • Provides ad hoc financial analysis to leadership and suggests, aligns, and implements improvement measures.
  • Oversees and drives the implementation and execution of activities related to the monthly, quarterly and/or annual financial review; annual budgeting; pricing models/ methodologies; and annual forecasting processes.
  • Develops and tracks strategic business and financial plans designed to meet or exceed targets.
  • Continually assesses the effectiveness of strategies and best practices for budgeting and forecasting; develops and implements tools designed to improve budgeting and forecasting process; and monitors and/or enforces adherence to approved budgets and forecasts to ensure cost control.
  • Remains current on regulatory requirements, organizational compliance policies, economic and business conditions, operating trends by division, as well as industry and market trends; researches, analyzes, and forecasts business impact and/or risk; and ensures timely updates to leadership.
  • Establishes career development plans, training for direct reports and mentors and coaches in-line with human resources principles.
  • Conducts timely annual and interim performance evaluations and sets individual and team objectives to cultivate a culture of high performance and teamwork.
  • Ensures team maintains appropriate skills and competencies required to conduct operations timely, effectively and in compliance.
  • Leads and participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
About you

MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s degree in finance or related field plus a minimum of seven (7) years of experience in corporate finance required.  Minimum of two (2) years of progressive finance leadership experience required.  Prior staffing industry experience is highly desirable. Willingness and ability to travel also required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS:

  • Skilled in communicating effectively, verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with others at various levels within the organization.
  • Advanced knowledge of and the ability to apply concepts, principles, and best practices of finance, budgeting, and cost control procedures, as well as the ability to prepare and monitor budget information.
  • Ability to gather, assemble, consolidate and analyze facts, draw conclusions and devise solutions.
  • Ability to identify and/or document existing and new processes as well as evaluate their effectiveness, develop improvements and/or recommend changes or alternatives.
  • Ability to proactively establish and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Ability to effectively influence others at various levels within the organization.
  • Ability to act accordingly under strong pressure, along with the ability to effectively manage crisis situations.
  • Ability to evaluate information, identify key issues and formulate conclusions based on sound, practical judgment, experience and common sense.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and staff to create a results-driven, team oriented environment.
  • Ability to establish strategic financial and budgeting plans.
  • Ability to plan and manage at both the strategic and operational levels.
  • Knowledge of and the ability to apply sound leadership practices, including developing employees by inspiring, encouraging and providing constructive criticism to improve performance.
  • Knowledge of training methodologies and the ability to develop and deliver technical/operational training to various levels of employees.
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Why choose us?

Why choose us?

It’s an exciting time to be part of our team. We’re proud to be a global thought-leader and care about doing the best job we can to ensure better futures for everyone. We do this by building our Future@Work strategy as a united team of 30,000+ colleagues with a collective spirit working in over 60 countries globally.

You’ll have the opportunity to grow across a variety of interesting jobs and careers over our extensive portfolio of global brands. We empower our colleagues to work in the smartest, most efficient ways to achieve total balance between the demands of their jobs and their lives. That’s why we give you the autonomy and support you need to work in the way that makes you most productive, agile, confident, and insightful.

Putting people first, pioneering with a collective spirit and always advancing with a growth mindset -that’s what we stand for at the Adecco Group. Here, we are all individuals with a unique perspective on the world we live in. That’s what makes us stronger. Whoever you are and whatever your background, you can be yourself. So, we aim to build on the attributes that make you, you. We offer a range of world-class resources for upskilling and development, satisfying your curiosity while the sharing skills, knowledge, and expertise to grow together.

Make an impact where it matters most.

A journey to bring out the best in you

Journey to bring out the best in you

Adecco Group North America, through an impressive portfolio of staffing industry leading brands including Adecco General Staffing, Entegee, Lee Hecht Harrison Professional Recruitment, Modis, and Pontoon is the world’s leading provider of Human Resources solutions.

We are the workforce experts delivering staffing and career service solutions to organizations and individuals across all industries. Collectively we harness the power of some of the greatest talent in the world. That talent and expertise allows us to do business globally and act locally with deep knowledge in niche areas.

Every day, we have more than 100,000 associates on assignment, 30,000 colleagues working internally to support more than 10,000 clients in the United States and Canada. Ensuring our business units are prepared to deliver outstanding service to our associates and clients, the Adecco Group North America team provides a strong infrastructure through our corporate and shared services teams.

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

The Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records

Posting date: 04-09-2024

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Get to know us

We don't tick boxes – we think outside them. At the Adecco Group, we lead the way in enabling organisations to adapt to a changing world of work and ensuring the future employability of people. Our purpose of making the future work for everyone, means we prioritise putting people first, providing autonomy and support to enhance productivity and growth. Every year, our 50,000+ employees worldwide enable millions of people to succeed in the world of work. We upskill and reskill more than half a million people annually, enhancing employability and accelerating careers.

Diversity & Inclusion at The Adecco Group

We are committed to making the future work for everyone. As a people business focused on providing talent solutions and advisory services, we envision a world in which everyone has the chance to participate in the world of work. Our aim is to acknowledge and appreciate diverse perspectives, encouraging inclusive decision-making processes that value each colleague's contributions, skills, experience, and potential. We work actively to create the conditions that support a culture and work environment of belonging, trust, and participation. Our approach to diversity and inclusion is built around several pillars that underpin our work, including structural and conscious inclusion, leadership, and accountability.

Culture

Our 'people first' approach means prioritising the wellbeing of our colleagues, always. Employee wellbeing has never been more important, and we continuously work to improve how we support our people to be holistically happy and healthy, no matter what the current climate.

"We aspire to become a benchmark as a top-class employer, by fostering a respectful, inclusive, and healthy environment for all." - Sarah Cheyne - Group VP Talent Experience, Inclusion and People Analytics

Learn more about The Adecco Group

The Adecco Group is the world's leading talent advisory and solutions company. Our powerful purpose is to make the future work for everyone. We build and incubate capabilities in areas where persistent skills shortages exist and connect that talent to organisations to power their success. Our core operations are split into 3 distinct Global Business Units (GBU’s) – Adecco, Akkodis and LHH. With these services we help individuals fulfil and exceed their potential, building employability and connecting people with opportunities.. At the Adecco Group, everyone has a voice and there are extensive opportunities to satisfy your curiosity, share your skills, and take your career in any direction.

  • Putting people first - be that your colleagues, clients or customers

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  • Always willing to develop self and learn; you are curious and support a culture of continuous learning in order to evolve professionally

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  • Seeks to empower others and collaborate with a collective spirit

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  • Engages and connects with others in a meaningful and respectful way to achieve common goals

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  • Initiates activities and decision making; perseveres with courage and energy to drive results

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Rewards

Flexibility to work in the way that you makes you most productive.

Autonomy to make insightful and informed decisions.

Meaningful work that makes a difference to peoples lives

Continuous learning through our TAG U Academy, mentoring, and career paths that are diverse and dynamic.

Specific local benefits and rewards tailored to each country (holiday allowances, health care and more).

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