Director, Finance - ANH - Mexico & Ecuador

Cargill

4.1

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Multiple Locations

Why you should apply for a job to Cargill:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.5/5 in supportive management
  • 71% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 71% would recommend this company to other women
  • 79% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Cargill partners with Milk Stork; a service that provides no-fuss, refrigerated, express shipping or easy toting of breast milk
  • All employees have access to Bright Horizons for child, pets, and eldercare resources. Including free Sittercity memberships & discounts
  • Our 401(k) offers immediate eligibility & matching contributions of 100% on the first 3% you contribute, then 50% on the next 2%
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    Position summary

    le requires strong agility in a complex and matrixed organization, the ability to lead a direct team and challenge/influence without direct reporting lines (including controllership, credit, commercial, supply chain, and other functions), and the capability to prioritize effectively while continuously improving key processes.

    Key Accountabilities

    Financial Leadership & Value Creation
    • Provide forward‑looking financial leadership and insights to guide business decisions.
    • Analyze business performance against industry trends to highlight risks and opportunities and drive actions to address them.
    • Shape, challenge, and execute financial and business strategies to drive long‑term value creation.

    Financial Planning, Forecasting & Reporting
    • Lead all financial planning cycles including forecasting, budgeting, and scenario planning.
    • Oversee customer profitability, business driver analysis, and enterprise financial insights.
    • Ensure timely, accurate, and insightful financial reporting.

    Performance Management
    • Establish and monitor performance metrics to drive accountability and strategy execution.
    • Leverage technology and analytics to improve visibility and decision‑making.
    • Prioritize effectively to focus resources on the most critical business outcomes.

    Advanced Modeling & Analytics
    • Guide and frame financial modeling to generate actionable insights.
    • Prepare and deliver impactful presentations to senior leadership.

    Matrix Leadership & Stakeholder Influence
    • Lead effectively in a matrix environment, influencing cross‑functional partners without direct authority.
    • Improve communication flows, strengthen connectivity, and align diverse stakeholders.

    Process Improvement & Prioritization
    • Continuously assess, simplify, and improve financial processes to enhance efficiency and transparency.
    • Drive standardization and best practices across Mexico and Ecuador.
    • Promote disciplined prioritization to balance strategic initiatives with day-to-day operational needs.

    Team Leadership & Talent Development
    • Lead and develop a high‑performing recently merged finance team, ensuring strong capability in FP&A and business partnering.
    • Provide coaching, feedback, and growth opportunities for team members.
    • Foster an inclusive, collaborative culture focused on performance and learning.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting, business, or related field

    • Advance English required

    • Minimum 6 years of relevant finance experience; typically 10+ years in total.

    • Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and strategic planning skills.

    • Demonstrated ability to influence across a matrix organization

    • Experience leading teams in complex business enviro

    Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

    Why you should apply for a job to Cargill:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.5/5 in supportive management
  • 71% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 71% would recommend this company to other women
  • 79% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Cargill partners with Milk Stork; a service that provides no-fuss, refrigerated, express shipping or easy toting of breast milk
  • All employees have access to Bright Horizons for child, pets, and eldercare resources. Including free Sittercity memberships & discounts
  • Our 401(k) offers immediate eligibility & matching contributions of 100% on the first 3% you contribute, then 50% on the next 2%