Regional Chief Financial Officer, North America

ERM is seeking a Regional Chief Financial Officer (RCFO) in North America.

The Role Reports to the Global Chief Financial Officer with accountability to the Regional CEO (RCEO) for North America (NA).   The RCFO will be an integral part of the NA strategic and operational leadership with responsibility for all aspects of NA finance including financial planning, accounting and controls, treasury, tax strategy, and transformation.

Leading a large and dispersed team, the RCFO will spearhead the continued transformation of the finance organization in line with the global transformation.

This role will serve as a key contributor within the global finance organization, playing an integral part in shaping and advancing our strategic agenda.

It will hold significant influence and accountability within the North American region, representing the region’s interests as a core member of the global CFO leadership team.

The successful candidate will serve as a trusted partner to the RCEO and broader NA leadership team in all aspects of the NA’s business and will help lead the development of the NA’s financial plan each year.

Although the RCFO’s primary responsibilities will encompass the financial elements of the organization, successful impact on the organization equally depends on the individual’s general business acumen, leadership, and business judgment and management experience.

Key responsibilities will include:


* Business Management – Establish a single cohesive and unified finance team, integrating regional finance leadership to operate as a cohesive unit.

Elevate the role of finance as a strategic business partner and key decision-maker across the organization.

Collaborate closely with Group and North American leadership to drive accountability for business performance, by rolling up sleeves and driving deep into the business to identify opportunities, implement strategic initiatives, and lead transformative change across the region.

Assume full responsibility for the preparation and delivery of all regional finance reports, including monthly and annual regional performance reviews.


* Operational Financial Management & Control – Lead the delivery of robust financial planning and control processes, including performance trend analysis, billability, pricing, profitability, and asset utilization.

Maintain rigorous cost discipline and ensure tight cash flow management.

Enhance the quality of business intelligence and the performance review process to provide deeper insights that support strategic decision-making.

Strengthen the policy framework and ensure consistent application of sales, backlog, and revenue recognition standards.

Develop and implement a comprehensive plan to improve working capital performance, balancing immediate wins with long-term structural improvements.


* Finance Transformation – Drive increased efficiency and visibility of business performance including, but not limited to, implementation of ha...