Known world-wide for enabling companies to keep pace with digital disruption and growth objectives, we design and deliver solutions, powered by intelligent software, to optimize fast, accurate and cost-effective order fulfillment and last mile delivery. Our people, innovative approach and proprietary algorithms and tools ensure optimal operations design and material and information flow. We deliver exceptional value every day to our customers with comprehensive services and products including network strategy, distribution center operational design and implementation, material handling automated equipment, robotics and a comprehensive suite of lifecycle services. At FORTNA, we believe in fostering a workplace that isn't just a job but a movement – a collective effort to redefine success and transform challenges into opportunities. "Our Team. FORTNA’s International Business is a newly formed organization that combines all FORTNA businesses outside of North America into one organization led by an International President. The International business designs and builds omnichannel distribution centers globally for leading companies. By leveraging FORTNA’s automation, software and robotics capabilities, International enables its customers to outpace their competition with highly efficient distribution and sortation systems that operate at high scale.  A service operation supports customer’s completed projects. This is a high growth business requiring an high energy individual to assist the team grow the business to over 1 billion (Euros and USD). The International CFO is the financial partner to the International President, providing financial leadership in all aspects of the business. In this role, the incumbent works with the business team to grow revenues, expand operating margins, manage the balance sheet and generate cash flow. The incumbent works to ensure that disciplined financial processes are established and maintained. The International business has operating teams throughout Europe, South Africa as well as software development and light manufacturing in Asia. The position works with the International team on business development through project execution activities. Analysis of the business pipeline, Overseeing the financial performance of projects and making recommendations where appropriate Overall, the person is expected to instill a culture of growth and financial discipline. On a recurring basis, this position works with the International President to develop and achieve current quarter forecast, quarterly rolling forecasts, annual budgets and periodic long-range business and financial plans. The incumbent is responsible for managing and advising the International team on working capital management and cash flow generation, constantly evaluating ways to improve performance. The incumbent also develops and manages the annual capital expenditure program for the International business. The incumbent is expected to develop an in-depth understanding of International’s commercial markets and internal business processes, and must have the ability to communicate clearly and work across functions globally at a senior level. Additionally, the incumbent is expected to provide leadership and a close working relationship with all finance personnel across multiple geographic jurisdictions, including those in Europe, South Africa and Asia. The International CFO develops and maintains the International financial infrastructure including: All in alignment with FORTNA corporate CFO and headquarters financial staff. The incumbent financially supports mergers and acquisition initiatives as they arise. While FORTNA Treasury is managed from the corporate headquarters, the International CFO works with the Treasury team and local banks to ensure smooth banking operations. Chief Accounting Officer for all accounting and financial policies Treasury for cash flow forecast/achievement and foreign currency management VP Financial Planning and Analysis for all forecasts, budgets and plans Americas CFO for all supply chain financial management (manufacturing and procurement) Corporate tax for development of tax strategies and compliance  Project Controls for project setup, monitoring, close out and accounting The International CFO helps to manage the daily activities of the International financial staff. Accounting and FP&A staff report solid line to the corporate leaders and dotted line to the International CFO. All other financial staff report solid line to the International CFO. The International CFO is a key member of the FORTNA leadership team. A key aspect of this role involves viewing finance as a strategic business partner, supporting and facilitating decision-making processes across the organization. Change Management. The incumbent exhibits a readiness to not only operate but also innovate financial teams, processes, and tools. Experience in dynamic, rapidly evolving environments, coupled with proficiency in managing complexity, is essential. The candidate should have a deep understanding of ERP systems and data analytic tools, and have strong analytical capabilities enabling efficient interpretation and utilization of financial data.  Exceptional communication and influencing skills are imperative, enabling effective interaction with C-level executives, superintendents, and cross-functional teams. The International CFO is a decisive problem solver, capable of making informed decisions swiftly to address financial challenges and opportunities. Team Player and Energetic. Minimum of 15 years of Business and Finance experience in International business Has led the international financial operations of a global business Has managed a team of 30+ finance professionals Strong business management skills – P&L, operations, commercial, financial, strategic Strong interpersonal, organizational, time management and problem-solving skills Exposure to private equity portfolio company practices may be helpful M&A experience able to clearly communicate complex financial information in an easy-to-understand manner; The FORTNA International headquarters is in Houten, The Netherlands. Interested candidates are invited to submit online their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and suitability for the role. For questions please reach out to Kay Goedhardt, Director Talent Acquisition: kaygoedhardt@FORTNA.com. Known world-wide for enabling companies to keep pace with digital disruption and growth objectives, we design and deliver solutions, powered by intelligent software, to optimize fast, accurate and cost-effective order fulfillment and last mile delivery. Our people, innovative approach and proprietary algorithms and tools ensure optimal operations design and material and information flow. We deliver exceptional value every day to our customers with comprehensive services and products including network strategy, distribution center operational design and implementation, material handling automated equipment, robotics and a comprehensive suite of lifecycle services.