CFO, Distribution Transformers

GE Vernova

. Serve as the strategic finance partner to the DTR Leader, reporting directly to the Global Power Transmission CFO .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeRemote • Georgia • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $202,400 - $303,600 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial leadership, including P&L management, capital allocation, and operational finance within manufacturing environments. Proven ability to translate business strategies into actionable financial plans while driving profitability and process improvements.

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P&L ManagementOperational Finance ExperienceFinancial Planning and AnalysisCommercial Finance ExperienceTeam Leadership

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Hard Skills

Financial ReportingProduct CostingInventory ManagementCapacity PlanningCapital Investment EvaluationMargin ImprovementCash GenerationData AnalyticsProcess StandardizationLean Initiatives

Soft Skills

Analytical JudgmentCommunication SkillsInfluencing DecisionsTeam DevelopmentCross-Functional Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional Accounting QualificationAdvanced Degree in Finance or Accounting

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing FinanceUtility MarketsIndustrial MarketsRenewable EnergyElectrical Equipment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the strategic finance partner to the DTR Leader, reporting directly to the Global Power Transmission CFO
Drive profitable growth, margin expansion and cash generation while supporting manufacturing performance, capacity expansion and disciplined capital allocation
Translate business strategy into financial and operational plans across utility, industrial and renewable energy applications
Align financial planning, reporting and controls across the combined businesses
Strengthen product and customer profitability and support integration and synergy delivery
Develop the finance organization and advance standardization, automation and analytical capabilities
Shape and execute business strategy with the DTR Leader
Lead financial performance across DTR, with accountability for the P&L, balance sheet and free cash flow
Lead long-term planning, annual budgeting and forecasting
Drive operating reviews, identify performance gaps, assess risks and opportunities, and establish corrective actions
Develop profitability insights by product, customer, application and site
Partner with Commercial teams on pricing, customer agreements and tender evaluation
Assess financial implications of customer volume commitments, demand variability and delivery requirements
Partner with Operations on sales and operations planning and translate operational metrics into financial insights
Drive cost competitiveness through material productivity, design standardization, yield improvement, labor efficiency, overhead discipline and Lean initiatives
Strengthen product costing and inventory valuation
Monitor exposure to electrical steel, copper and aluminum costs
Lead working capital improvement through inventory optimization, work in progress management, timely billing, collections and supplier payment terms
Evaluate capital expenditure and capacity expansion programs
Support integration, footprint and operational improvement initiatives
Ensure accurate financial reporting, balance sheet integrity and compliance with accounting policies, internal controls and delegated authorities
Simplify and standardize finance processes, improving data consistency and expanding automation and analytics
Build and develop the DTR finance team, clarify responsibilities and develop talent and succession plans across sites

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related discipline
Minimum of 10 years of progressive finance experience, including demonstrated success in senior finance leadership roles
Minimum of 8 years of experience in finance within a manufacturing business, including experience across multiple sites or product portfolios, with responsibility for P&L performance, balance sheet management and cash generation
Minimum of 8 years of operational finance experience, including product costing, manufacturing variances, labor productivity, inventory management, capacity planning and capital investment
Demonstrated commercial finance experience, including pricing, customer profitability, contract evaluation and management of material cost exposure
Demonstrated understanding of the financial dynamics of both volume manufacturing and products configured to customer requirements, including the impact of product complexity, production mix and factory loading
Demonstrated experience translating business strategy into actionable financial plans and partnering with operating teams to deliver improvements in margins, productivity and cash
Experience evaluating capacity investments under different demand scenarios and monitoring delivery of expected operational and financial returns
Experience integrating businesses or aligning finance processes, systems and controls across different organizations
Experience driving standardization, automation and process improvement while maintaining strong financial controls
Strong analytical judgment and communication skills
Ability to lead teams and influence decisions across functions and sites
A professional accounting qualification or advanced degree, experience in transformers or related electrical equipment, and familiarity with utility, industrial or renewable energy markets would be advantageous

Benefits

Comp & perks

Relocation Assistance Provided: No