[Remote] Vice President Finance
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ferrellgas is a publicly traded company seeking a Vice President of Finance to oversee its Treasury, Financial Planning & Analysis, M&A, Financial Shared Service, and Tax functions. The role involves partnering with the CEO and executive leadership to drive financial strategy, enhance operational efficiency, and support growth while delivering long-term shareholder value.
Responsibilities
- Champion enterprise-wide continuous improvement and transformation across Treasury, FP&A, Financial Shared Services and Tax, driving process optimization, automation, scalability, and best-in-class finance capabilities
- Drive enterprise financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and long-range strategy, delivering actionable insights to executive leadership and the Board to support data-driven decision-making and shareholder value creation
- Strengthen financial operations through standardized processes, and performance metrics that enhance accuracy, efficiency, and transparency
- Serve as a strategic financial and tax partner to the President & CEO, and business unit leaders, aligning internal performance, and external reporting
- Build and develop a high-performing finance organization, fostering accountability, innovation, and a culture of continuous improvement
- Recommends capital strategy, liquidity management, and capital structure optimization, ensuring strong cash flow, balance sheet efficiency, disciplined capital allocation, and tax-efficient structures
- Develop and maintain relationships with investors, analysts, regulators, tax authorities, and key business partners, such as audit and legal advisors
- Partners with Investor Relations to communicate with analysts and investors to ensure a consistent message is delivered with respect to Ferrellgas’s operations, prospects, and tax strategy
- Support companywide strategic initiatives, including those with significant tax implications, M&A, or restructuring considerations
Skills
- A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related field
- 12+ years of progressive finance experience, including leadership roles across Treasury, FP&A, Financial Shared Services, and/or Tax
- Experience working in a publicly traded company, preferably within a complex, multi-site environment
- Strong leadership and influencing skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments and with senior leadership
- Strong experience and understanding of capital markets, cash flow management, financial planning, tax, and transactional finance operations
- Extensive experience collaborating with investor relations to communicate financial performance, strategy, and key tax or accounting insights to stakeholders
- Led large-scale process improvements and implemented sustainable operational changes that enhanced efficiency and overall performance
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain strong professional relationships
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Highly motivated, results oriented, and strong attention to detail
- Must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or otherwise authorized to work in the United States
- Applicants must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future
- An MBA or advanced degree is preferred
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