Chief Financial Officer

As a member of the senior leadership team, the CFO serves as a knowledgeable and trusted resource to the CEO and other senior leaders. This position is a hands-on, quality focused financial executive with experience in business analysis, systems and process evaluation, and development and implementation. The CFO is in regular contact with the Board of Directors, Banks and Attorneys, company auditors, local fiscal and port authorities, insurance companies as well as customers and suppliers. Responsibilities• The CFO will lead the Nashville team and Corporate finance functions: Will oversee the General Manager, Finance and Accounting and 13 employees indirectly. In addition, the CFO will also lead a Director of Finance located in Los Angeles.• Ensure that activities at the terminal are aligned with the overall strategy defined by the CEO, while simultaneously being aligned with the Board of Directors to yield the best possible financial returns for YTI.• Establish and enforce procedures to improve working routines, provide high quality and valuable information and analysis to aid decision making, achieve efficiencies in terms of costs and ensure that all subjects relating to the financials of the terminal are dealt with in the most efficient manner.• Responsible for a world class, timely presentation of financial results and budgets to the CEO and to the Board of Directors, as well as the preparation of financial materials for all Board meetings.• In association with Corporate Risk, monitors the company's risk strategies and initiatives through insurance, hedging or any other risk potential mitigating actions.• Leads the finance and accounting team, in growing a culture where people consider finance as a beacon to assure that the business is on course to reach the company's goal, promoting proactive identification of areas for improvement and developing initiatives that add value to the terminal.QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance; MBA preferred.Dealt with a Japanese Firm10+ years' management experience in logistics or maritime industry preferred; manufacturing or distribution background is welcomed. Most industry are okay but preferred logistics.8+ years of progressively responsible experience for a mid to large size high growth company or division of a large corporation as a senior VP of Finance or CFO/COO role in a high-regulated industry. 5+ years' experience in executive leadership positions.Manage the accounting team with a hands-on approach; Recruit, motivate, and mentor a team that will scale with the organization.

Created: 2025-01-15