Cfo Volvo Trucks Uk

United Kingdom

**Position Description**

**CFO (Chief Financial Officer) - Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland**

**Salary: £150,000 Bonus based on achieving target and Company Car**

Join Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland as our CFO and be part of a commercial team that drives business performance to achieve our objectives.
As CFO, you will be a member of the Volvo Truck Market UK & Ireland Executive Management Team, reporting to the Managing Director of Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland. You will also hold the role of Company Law and Order (CLO) for Volvo Group UK (legal entity). As CFO, you will play a crucial role in steering the organisation towards profitable long and short-term decisions. Your primary responsibility will be to manage the Business Control planning process and activities, ensuring their proper execution and developing a robust commercial risk management strategy.
Our core values of Quality, Safety, and Environmental Care are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and services, prioritising the safety of our customers and employees. As CFO, one of your aims will be to reduce C02 emissions and help us at Volvo Trucks reach our global target of 50% of all new trucks sold to be battery or fuel-cell electric by 2030. Together with our committed team, you will have the opportunity to push your professional skills and drive positive change.

**Who are we looking for?**

**Responsibilities**:

- Aligning sales business strategies with local market requirements.
- Develop action plans and tools to support a profitable, effective, and efficient function.
- Creating and implementing key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor functional performance and provide necessary reporting analysis.
- Generate financial information for market actuals, forecasts, estimates, and business plans.
- Contribute to strategic and business decisions to secure the financial impact of activities.
- Playing a key role in market governance, such as Business Review Meetings or legal boards.
- Participate in the development of new business strategies, segments, and establishments.
- Evaluate commercial risks and opportunities, including residual values and service contracts.
- Oversee internal control processes and the implementation of authorisation rules and the Volvo Truck Business manual.
- Lead and develop a team of highly skilled and professional controllers.

**Qualifications and skills**:

- Qualified accountant with significant experience operating at the CFO/Senior Finance level.
- Master's or Bachelor's degree in Finance Administration, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate effectively across all levels of the organisation.
- Collaborative mindset with strong networking abilities.
- Customer-oriented approach.
- Proven track record in a multinational organisation, demonstrating a balance of strategic and operational thinking.
- Independent thinker with the ability to challenge stakeholders constructively.
- Strong financial acumen and the ability to provide valuable insights to drive decision-making.
- Exceptional leadership skills and the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
- Proficient in navigating complex financial landscapes and delivering results in a dynamic environment.

Join our team at Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland and contribute to our exciting transformation phase. With a strong focus on innovation, collaboration, and driving change, we provide an environment where your expertise and skills will be valued.

**About us**

The **Volvo Trucks** brand has been built up over decades and enjoys a solid position worldwide. It is one of the world’s best known and respected brands within the commercial vehicle industry. It is associated with the core values quality, safety and environmental care. With Volvo Trucks you will be part of a global and diverse team. We work with passion, we trust each other and we embrace change to stay ahead. Together we move the world we want to live in and help our customers keep their promises.

**Auto req ID**

139828BR

**Organization**

Volvo Trucks

**State / Province**

Warwickshire

**City/Town**

Warwick

**Employment/Assignment Type**

Regular

**Travel Required (maximum)**

Occasional Travel

**Functional Area**

Finance & Control

09-Jul-2023