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Uzin Utz Ag

VP of Finance

Uzin Utz Ag, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285


Position Location: HYBRID, Denver/Dallas/Austin preferred, up to 20% Travel. Reports To: President Join Our Team as the VP of Finance! Who We Are Looking For: Are you an accomplished finance leader with a strategic mindset and a passion for driving financial excellence? We are seeking a dynamic

Vice President of Finance

to lead our North American subsidiary’s financial strategy, reporting, and performance management. This pivotal role offers the unique opportunity to collaborate with our parent company in Germany, while shaping the financial future of our rapidly growing manufacturing business. Why You Should Apply: We believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every voice is heard and valued. This is an opportunity to provide impactful leadership in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, while helping the organization navigate financial complexities and unlock its growth potential. Who We Are: Uzin Utz North America, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of flooring installation systems and serves as the North American subsidiary of Uzin Utz SE, based in Ulm, Germany. Founded in 1911, Uzin Utz SE is a fourth-generation family-owned company and a global producer of comprehensive product systems for the preparation, installation, and maintenance of all types of floor coverings. In the United States, Uzin Utz North America offers its products under the renowned UZIN, WOLFF, and PALLMANN brand names, delivering industry-leading solutions for flooring professionals. Position Overview: The Vice President of Finance is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing and managing all financial aspects of the organization. This critical position requires a strategic and analytical mindset, exceptional leadership abilities, and a deep understanding of financial principles and practices. As the VP of Finance, you will collaborate closely with the executive team to guide the company’s financial strategy, ensuring its fiscal health, sustainability, and growth. You will oversee financial planning, analysis, budgeting, risk management, and compliance, while driving financial performance and operational efficiencies. In partnership with our parent company in Germany, you will play a key role in shaping the financial future of the North American subsidiary, ensuring alignment with global objectives and local business goals. Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end financial processes, optimizing efficiency and driving continuous improvement. Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis to support business growth. Develop and implement financial strategies in alignment with overall business goals. Ensure compliance with GAAP, IFRS, and regulatory requirements, managing risk effectively. Build and mentor a high-performing finance/accounting team, fostering a culture of excellence. Collaborate cross-functionally to provide financial insights for strategic decision-making. Serve as the primary financial liaison with external stakeholders, including auditors and banks. Manage cash flow, optimize capital structure, and drive profitability through strategic financial decisions. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (Master's preferred). CPA preferred, with 8+ years of senior-level accounting and financial leadership experience in manufacturing. Expertise in financial regulations, compliance standards, IFRS reporting and ERP accounting systems (SAP a PLUS!). Proven leadership experience with a track record of managing and developing high-performing teams. Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and communication skills. Advanced proficiency in Excel and SAP software, with exceptional project management abilities. Annual Salary - $180,000 - $230,000 Disclosure as required by applicable law, the annual salary range for this position is $180,000-$230,000 (Total comp base/bonus). The actual compensation may vary based on geographic location, work experience, education and skill level. Uzin Utz North America is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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