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JOB DESCRIPTION
Purpose of Position
RPM International Inc.
(NYSE: RPM) owns subsidiaries that manufacture, market, and sell various specialty chemical product lines, including high-quality specialty paints, infrastructure rehab and repair products, protective coatings, roofing systems, sealants, and adhesives, focusing on the maintenance and improvement needs of the industrial, specialty and consumer markets.
Our family of products includes those marketed under brand names such as API, Carboline, CAVE, DAP, Day-Glo, Dri-Eaz, Dryvit, Euclid, EUCO, Fibergrate, Fibregrid, Fibrecrete, Flecto, Flowcrete, Gator, Grupo PV, Hummervoll, illbruck, Kemtile, Key Resin, Nudura, Mohawk, Prime Resins, Rust-Oleum, Specialty Polymer Coatings, Stonhard, Strathmore, TCI, Toxement, Tremco, Tuf-Strand, Universal Sealants, Viapol, Watco and Zinsser.
As of May 31, 2024, our subsidiaries marketed products in approximately 159 countries and territories and operated manufacturing facilities in approximately 119 locations.
Approximately 30% of our sales are generated in international markets through a combination of exports to and direct sales in foreign countries.
For the fiscal year ended May 31, 2024, we recorded net sales of $7.3 billion. This position is responsible for the execution of financial and internal control audits for RPM International.
These audit activities include internal control audits at the majority of the Company's large subsidiaries in support of Management's Assessment of Internal Control over Financial Reporting as well as specific scope financial statement audits at certain of the Company's smaller worldwide locations. In addition, RPM's Internal Audit Department may work on various other projects on an ad hoc basis.
The Senior Internal Auditor reports directly to the Manager, Internal Audit during the execution of the procedures described above.
This role is expected to travel approximately 20-30% of the year.
Essential Functions
Evaluate the design and perform operating testing over higher risk key internal controls.
Prepare summaries of the audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit.
Assist in developing recommendations for remedial action to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule.
Conduct follow-up discussion and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented. Perform higher risk specific scope financial statement audit procedures in accordance with Internal Audit's standard audit program.
Prepare summaries of the audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit.
Assist in developing recommendations for remedial action to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule.
Conduct follow-up discussions and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented. Respond to internal requests for support or assistance in a prompt and professional manner. Provide assistance to the Company' external auditors. Keep abreast of laws, rules and regulations issued by applicable regulatory agencies with which the Company must comply. Maintain personal and professional competency through appropriate participation in professional organizations and attendance at relevant internal and external training opportunities.
Relationship and Contacts
Internal Contacts:
Staff Internal Auditors, Senior Internal Auditors, and Managers, Internal Audit - On a daily basis, the Senior Internal Auditor is expected to interact in small project teams by assisting Staff Internal Auditors and Interns with the completion of their work, and working under the supervision of the Managers, Internal Audit.
Senior Director of Internal Audit - On a frequent basis, the Senior Internal Auditor will participate in meetings with the Senior Director to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results.
VP Internal Audit & Chief Audit Executive - On a periodic basis, the Senior Internal Auditor will meet with the Chief Audit Executive to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results.
RPM Corporate Officers - The Senior Internal Auditor may be asked to participate in meetings RPM Corporate Officers including the Chief Financial, Accounting and/or Compliance Officers to provide an executive level summary of the activities of the Internal Audit Department.
Corporate Finance Department - Internal Audit is responsible for auditing the activities of the Corporate Finance Department, most important of which is the preparation of the Company's external financial statements.
In addition, the Corporate Finance Department will communicate any areas of risk at the operating company level to Internal Audit for review and follow-up.
Financial Management at Operating Groups and Operating Companies - Though the degree will vary with every audit, this position will have contact with employees in the worldwide finance function, including Segment-level Chief Financial Officers and Controllers.
External Contacts:
Periodic contact with the Company's external auditors (Deloitte) who rely significantly on the work performed by Internal Audit.
Education/License/Certification/Experience Requirements
3 to 5 years of experience is preferred. Completion of a Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in accounting is preferred.
Completion of a Bachelor's in accounting, finance or a related field is required. Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor, including the active pursuit of these certifications is preferred.
Knowledge and Skills Required for Position
Strong oral and written communication skills. Positive attitude & willingness to work and travel in small teams. Ability to communicate, learn, and be self-sufficient. Ability to understand and follow directions. Business office skills - ability to use a laptop computer including Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint; required.
Experience with AuditBoard audit software, preferred.
Benefits and Compensation
The employee will be eligible to participate in all applicable corporate benefit programs which include a defined benefit pension plan, a company-matched 401(k), medical and dental plans, group life and disability plans, and employee assistance program.
The employee will also be eligible for paid vacation, PTO, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement.
Employee will be eligible for annual merit increases and bonus.
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Type: Permanent Location: Medina, Ohio
Posted: 2024-11-15 14:06:15
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Chief Operating Officer ( COO )
Job Title: Chief Operating Officer (COO) - Facilities Management (Cleaning & Security)
Location: South East or North of England Salary: £90,000 - £120,000
Are you an experienced Chief Operating Officer with a deep understanding of the Facilities Management sector, especially within cleaning and security services? We're searching for a results-driven COO to join our executive team and lead our operational strategy, driving performance and growth across the business.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior leader skilled in P&L management, TUPE processes, and operational efficiency to make a significant impact within a dynamic and growing company.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee day-to-day operations across cleaning and security divisions, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to service excellence standards
Manage substantial P&L, strategically controlling budgets, costs, and revenue streams to drive sustainable business growth
Direct and support senior leadership teams through effective line management, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Lead TUPE (Transfer of Undertakings - Protection of Employment) processes with precision, ensuring legal compliance and a smooth transition for incoming teams and projects
Develop and implement strategic operational plans that align with the company's growth objectives and client service commitments
Requirements:
Extensive experience as a COO or in a senior leadership role within Facilities Management, specifically in cleaning and/or security services
Proven success in P&L management with a strategic approach to budgeting, financial planning, and cost control
In-depth understanding of TUPE processes and the associated operational requirements, including compliance and team integration
Strong line management experience, demonstrating the ability to lead, develop, and inspire senior teams
Ideally based in the South East or North of England
What We Offer:
Competitive Salary of £90,000 - £120,000, reflective of experience and skills
Opportunity to shape and lead within a growing company with substantial influence on strategic decisions
Supportive and professional environment focused on growth, operational excellence, and industry leadership
If you're a strategic, hands-on leader looking to bring your expertise in Facilities Management to a role where you can truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £90000 - £120000 per annum + car, pension, bonus
Posted: 2024-11-11 16:39:47
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Chief Operating Officer ( COO )
Job Title: Chief Operating Officer (COO) - Facilities Management (Cleaning & Security)
Location: South East or North of England Salary: £90,000 - £120,000
Are you an experienced Chief Operating Officer with a deep understanding of the Facilities Management sector, especially within cleaning and security services? We're searching for a results-driven COO to join our executive team and lead our operational strategy, driving performance and growth across the business.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior leader skilled in P&L management, TUPE processes, and operational efficiency to make a significant impact within a dynamic and growing company.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee day-to-day operations across cleaning and security divisions, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to service excellence standards
Manage substantial P&L, strategically controlling budgets, costs, and revenue streams to drive sustainable business growth
Direct and support senior leadership teams through effective line management, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Lead TUPE (Transfer of Undertakings - Protection of Employment) processes with precision, ensuring legal compliance and a smooth transition for incoming teams and projects
Develop and implement strategic operational plans that align with the company's growth objectives and client service commitments
Requirements:
Extensive experience as a COO or in a senior leadership role within Facilities Management, specifically in cleaning and/or security services
Proven success in P&L management with a strategic approach to budgeting, financial planning, and cost control
In-depth understanding of TUPE processes and the associated operational requirements, including compliance and team integration
Strong line management experience, demonstrating the ability to lead, develop, and inspire senior teams
Ideally based in the South East or North of England
What We Offer:
Competitive Salary of £90,000 - £120,000, reflective of experience and skills
Opportunity to shape and lead within a growing company with substantial influence on strategic decisions
Supportive and professional environment focused on growth, operational excellence, and industry leadership
If you're a strategic, hands-on leader looking to bring your expertise in Facilities Management to a role where you can truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £90000 - £120000 per annum + car, pension, bonus
Posted: 2024-11-11 16:38:02
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Our client, a leading and rapidly expanding wealth management company, is positioned for significant global growth.
With a commitment to delivering exceptional value and pioneering approaches within the industry, they are establishing themselves as a benchmark in wealth management.
They now seek an experienced and dynamic Deputy CFO to support the CFO in leading their finance function.Overview of the RoleAs the Deputy CFO, you will play a crucial role in shaping the financial landscape and providing strategic guidance to the company.
Reporting to the CFO and working closely with the executive team, you will assist in leading the finance team to develop and execute financial strategies aimed at sustainable growth and maximising profitability.Key Responsibilities:• Assist in preparing the corporate strategy and annual business plan to ensure the company achieves its objectives efficiently.• Engage with investors and play an instrumental role in acquisition strategies and fundraising initiatives.• Support the CFO in managing and developing the finance team, fostering a culture of growth and excellence.• Collaborate with the CFO, CEO, and Board to drive the strategic vision, including forecasting and nurturing key stakeholder relationships.• Identify and develop new business and acquisition opportunities to enhance the company’s market position.• Ensure adequate financial controls are installed and maintained to safeguard the organisation’s assets.• Provide the CFO and board with operating budgets, ensuring financial targets are met.• Oversee the management of fiscal activities, including the preparation of balance sheets, revenue/expense reports, and monthly financial statements.• Monitor and manage the company’s banking relationships and activities.• Oversee the production of cash flow projections to ensure financial stability.• Review and monitor the Group’s tax position, including calculations and filings.Desired Skills and Experience:• Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA is advantageous.• Proven acquisition experience is required, with a demonstrated ability to lead and execute strategic acquisition initiatives.• Significant experience in leading and developing finance functions.• Demonstrated technical accounting expertise.• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.• Proven experience in managing and mentoring finance teams.• Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet strict deadlines.• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.• Advanced Excel skills. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £200,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-08 11:26:11
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Our client is a highly innovative technology group, renowned for their cutting-edge solutions and market-leading products.
Based in Central London, they are continuing to experience rapid growth and expansion, and are seeking a visionary Chief Financial Officer to join their executive team and drive financial strategy in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.About the Company:The company is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering advanced solutions that transform industries and enhance user experiences.
With a diverse portfolio of products and a commitment to excellence, they are a leader in their field and are poised for significant growth in the coming years.About the Role:The CFO will be a key member of the executive team, responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the company.
This includes strategic financial planning, financial risk management, and ensuring the company’s financial practices are robust and compliant.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in financial leadership within the technology sector and the ability to drive growth and profitability.Key Responsibilities:
To prepare a corporate strategy and annual business plan to ensure that the company attains its objectives as cost-effectively and efficiently as possibleLiaise with Investors and be central to fundraising plansManage the finance team efficiently and aid in developmentWork with the CEO & Board on the strategic vision including forecasting and cultivating stakeholder relationshipsParticipating and developing new business opportunities for the group Ensuring that adequate controls are installed and maintained Provide the board with an operating budget and working closely to ensure pragmatic success Oversee the management and coordination of all fiscal activities for the organisation including revenue/expense and balance sheet reports Monitor banking activities of the organisation Oversee the production of monthly reports as well as financial statements and cash flow projections Review and monitoring of Group tax position, calculations and filings
Desired Skills and Experience:
Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA would be advantageous Must have extensive experience in leading and developing finance functionsStrong technical accounting skills are highly desirableExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsPrevious experience of managing and developing staffAbility to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlinesAbility to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment Excellent Excel skills
If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role and make a significant impact on a leading technology company, we want to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: City of London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £165,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-07 16:58:45
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Our client, a leading and rapidly expanding asset management company, is positioned for significant global growth.
With a commitment to delivering exceptional value and pioneering approaches within the industry, they are establishing themselves as a benchmark in asset management.
They now seek an experienced and dynamic Deputy CFO to support the CFO in leading their finance function.Overview of the RoleAs the Deputy CFO, you will play a crucial role in shaping the financial landscape and providing strategic guidance to the company.
Reporting to the CFO and working closely with the executive team, you will assist in leading the finance team to develop and execute financial strategies aimed at sustainable growth and maximising profitability.Key Responsibilities:• Assist in preparing the corporate strategy and annual business plan to ensure the company achieves its objectives efficiently.• Engage with investors and play an instrumental role in acquisition strategies and fundraising initiatives.• Support the CFO in managing and developing the finance team, fostering a culture of growth and excellence.• Collaborate with the CFO, CEO, and Board to drive the strategic vision, including forecasting and nurturing key stakeholder relationships.• Identify and develop new business and acquisition opportunities to enhance the company’s market position.• Ensure adequate financial controls are installed and maintained to safeguard the organisation’s assets.• Provide the CFO and board with operating budgets, ensuring financial targets are met.• Oversee the management of fiscal activities, including the preparation of balance sheets, revenue/expense reports, and monthly financial statements.• Monitor and manage the company’s banking relationships and activities.• Oversee the production of cash flow projections to ensure financial stability.• Review and monitor the Group’s tax position, including calculations and filings.Desired Skills and Experience:• Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA is advantageous.• Proven acquisition experience is required, with a demonstrated ability to lead and execute strategic acquisition initiatives.• Significant experience in leading and developing finance functions.• Demonstrated technical accounting expertise.• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.• Proven experience in managing and mentoring finance teams.• Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet strict deadlines.• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.• Advanced Excel skills. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £200,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-06 09:17:36
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Our client is a prominent player in the UK retail market, known for their dedication to delivering exceptional customer service and innovative products.
With an extensive network of stores and a growing online presence, they are committed to maintaining their competitive edge.
They are currently seeking a strategic and dynamic CFO to join their executive team based in Central London and drive financial excellence.Role Overview:As the CFO, you will be an integral member of the leadership team, responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the company.
You will play a crucial role in shaping the financial strategy, driving sustainable growth, and ensuring the fiscal health of the organisation.
This position requires a forward-thinking leader with a strong background in retail, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to navigate complex financial landscapes.Key Responsibilities:
To prepare a corporate strategy and annual business plan to ensure that the company attains its objectives as cost-effectively and efficiently as possibleLiaise with Investors and be central to fundraising plansManage the finance team efficiently and aid in developmentWork with the CEO & Board on the strategic vision including forecasting and cultivating stakeholder relationshipsParticipating and developing new business opportunities for the group Ensuring that adequate controls are installed and maintained Provide the board with an operating budget and working closely to ensure pragmatic success Oversee the management and coordination of all fiscal activities for the organisation including revenue/expense and balance sheet reports Monitor banking activities of the organisation Oversee the production of monthly reports as well as financial statements and cash flow projections Review and monitoring of Group tax position, calculations and filings
Desired Skills and Experience:
Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA would be advantageous Must have extensive experience in leading and developing finance functionsStrong technical accounting skills are highly desirableExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsPrevious experience of managing and developing staffAbility to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlinesAbility to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment Excellent Excel skills
What We Offer:
Be part of a dynamic and innovative company that is a leader in the UK retail industry.Play a key role in shaping the future of the company and driving significant impact.Work with a talented and passionate team dedicated to excellence and growth.Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: City of London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £165,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-05 16:58:33
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CFO - Financial Services CompanyOur client is a forward-thinking financial services company that offers an innovative service, particularly in the payments sector.
They provide both business-to-business and business-to-customer services, showcasing the adaptability to manage fully regulated and compliant payment processing for destinations worldwide.
They are currently seeking an ambitious CFO to spearhead growth and propel the company towards becoming an industry leader. Key Responsibilities:
To prepare a corporate strategy and annual business plan to ensure that the company attains its objectives as cost-effectively and efficiently as possible
Liaise with Investors and be central to fundraising plans
Manage the finance team efficiently and aid in development
Work with the CEO & Board on the strategic vision including forecasting and cultivating stakeholder relationships
Participating and developing new business opportunities for the group
Ensuring that adequate controls are installed and maintained
Provide the board with an operating budget and working closely to ensure pragmatic success
Oversee the management and coordination of all fiscal activities for the organisation including revenue/expense and balance sheet reports
Monitor banking activities of the organisation
Oversee the production of monthly reports as well as financial statements and cash flow projections
Review and monitoring of Group tax position, calculations and filings
Desired Skills and Experience:
Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA would be advantageous
Must have extensive experience in leading and developing finance functions
Strong technical accounting skills are highly desirable
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Previous experience of managing and developing staff
Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines
Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £200,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-22 18:06:46
