CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, CFO

A unique opportunity for a Finance professional to support our growth journey and grow personally during a very interesting time in our 40-year-old family business!

Premix is a world leading compounder of electrically conductive plastic materials with a strong track record, very ambitious growth targets, and a healthy balance sheet. Our purpose is to create a safe society with functional materials.

We are finalizing our 80-million-dollar manufacturing plant investment in the US, which is in a key role in transforming us from an export-driven company to a truly international company with manufacturing sites and commercial teams on two continents.

We are looking for a finance professional to lead the financial management in the Premix Group. Keeping in mind the size of the organization and the business, we are looking for hands-on

 CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (CFO)

 The key responsibilities include all those typical of a CFO, for example: 

• lead and develop Premix Finance, including Business Control, budgeting and forecasting, strategic financial planning, accounting, and potential M&As

• initiate and drive strategic programs to improve our profitability

• leading own compact finance team as well as outsourced resources

• provide financial insights and proposals to the business

• shared responsibility for the Premix business as a member of the Premix Group Management team 

The decision-making at Premix is very dynamic. The CFO is working very closely also with the owners and the Board of Directors. As a family business, the focus of the CFO is more on strategic issues than on statutory reports.

To succeed in the role, the ideal candidate should have:

• rich experience in Finance, experience as a CFO and Management Team member is advantageous but not required.

• a business-oriented mindset to develop the business on a global scale, while being comfortable having also many own operative routines.

• experience in a Finance role in a manufacturing business, preferably with several sites.

• passion to achieve excellent results and courage to challenge status quo

• an analytical and strategic mindset with the ability to turn the data into action plans

• skills and motivation to drive profitability improvement projects

• fluency in communicating in Finnish and English

 In return, we offer a central role in a company that values trust and empowers you to make a real impact. We have a great team of professionals in a psychologically safe environment. We put great emphasis on fostering open communication and having an informal style. The genuine drive for continuous renewal with ambitious expansion plans keeps bringing new and exciting opportunities to our personnel.  

For more information contact Managing Director Hanna Ristola (tel. +358 50 545 9787).

If you are interested in this opportunity, apply as soon as possible but no later than June 23rd, 2024.  Please note that we may fill the position before the application deadline if suitable candidates are identified.