Finance Director

Finance Director

At Renson Group, we create healthy spaces and premium outdoor living experiences for people around the world. Headquartered in Belgium, Renson has evolved into a global player with strong expertise in ventilation, sun protection, and outdoor living solutions. With more than a century of innovation and entrepreneurship, we continue to invest in growth, technology, and operational excellence.

As part of this international growth strategy, Renson North America has been identified as a key strategic market. Our U.S. organization is entering an exciting phase of transformation and expansion, with ambitious growth plans, increasing market opportunities, and significant investments in business processes, systems, and organizational development.

To support this journey, we are looking for a Finance Director who can be much more than a finance leader. We are seeking a business-minded executive who can combine financial leadership, operational excellence, business transformation, and people leadership to help build the next chapter of Renson North America.

The opportunity

As Finance Director, you will serve as a key member of the leadership team and trusted advisor to the President of Renson North America, local management and corporate leadership team.

You will be responsible for the financial performance, reporting, planning, governance, and strategic decision support of the U.S. business. At the same time, you will play a critical role in improving business processes, driving operational maturity, further embedding SAP, and supporting organizational development across the company.

This is a highly visible leadership role with significant influence on the future growth and profitability of the North American organization.

What you'll do

Strategic Finance Leadership

• Lead all aspects of financial management, reporting, forecasting, and budgeting.
• Drive financial performance and business profitability.
• Deliver meaningful financial and operational insights that enable better decision-making.
• Partner with commercial, operational, and corporate stakeholders to support growth initiatives and investment decisions.
• Develop business cases, profitability analyses, and financial scenarios to support strategic decisions.

Business Transformation & Process Excellence

• Lead the further professionalization of financial and non-financial business processes.
• Drive SAP adoption and continuous process optimization.
• Act as Business Process Owner for non-operational processes.
• Bridge local business needs with global standards and best practices.
• Support organizational transformation initiatives that increase scalability and efficiency.

Governance, Risk & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with financial, legal, tax, and corporate requirements.
• Strengthen internal controls, governance, and audit readiness.
• Identify and mitigate business risks while supporting sustainable growth.

Leadership & Organizational Development

• Lead, coach, and develop the finance team.
• Build a high-performance culture focused on ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Support organizational effectiveness and change management throughout the company.

HR Management

• Partner with Group HR and local leadership to support HR governance, workforce reporting, compliance, employee relations, and organizational development initiatives.
• Serve as a key stakeholder in people-related decisions and sensitive employee matters.

What we're looking for

We are looking for a hands-on strategic leader who combines strong financial expertise with business acumen and the ability to lead change.

Preferred qualifications

• Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field.
• Native Dutch & fluently in English
• Extensive experience in finance leadership, business controlling, or CFO/Finance Director roles.
• Strong understanding of financial planning, performance management, reporting, and business partnering.
• Experience supporting business transformation and process improvement initiatives.
• ERP experience, preferably SAP environments.
• Proven ability to influence stakeholders across multiple functions and organizational levels.
• Strong leadership skills with experience developing teams and driving organizational change.
• Experience in international or matrix organizations is highly valued.

Why join Renson?

Join a company that combines entrepreneurial spirit with long-term ambition, innovation, and international career opportunities.

Ready to build the future with us?

If you're an ambitious finance leader who thrives in dynamic environments, enjoys driving transformation, and wants to have a real impact on business performance and growth, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and help shape the future of Renson North America.