About this role
Join Franklin Electric in our mission to empower communities through sustainable water management solutions. Your expertise will be essential in helping build a better future for generations to come. Franklin Electric is a diverse team of innovators that has been making a positive impact on the world since 1944. We provide innovative solutions to ensure access to, treatment of, and efficient management of water—a vital resource. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our high-quality, industry-leading products, exceptional customer service, people development, and passion for social responsibility. Come grow with us and help us build a better future! What will your key responsibilities be? Lead the development, consolidation, and presentation of the LATAM annual operating budget and periodic financial forecasts. Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant monthly, quarterly, and year‑end close processes. Drive continuous improvement in financial and operational reporting, analytics, and decision‑support capabilities. Partner closely with LATAM Operations leaders to support operational performance, cost management, and strategic initiatives. Deliver rigorous cost, profitability, and business analyses to support management decision‑making and achievement of financial objectives. Support the financial aspects of acquisition integration within LATAM operations, including alignment of processes, reporting, and controls. Support the LATAM Operations organization through internal and external audits, ensuring strong audit readiness and compliance with accounting standards and company policies. Establish, maintain, and enhance documented accounting policies and procedures. Oversee general ledger activities to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance. Manage and maintain effective internal controls over financial reporting. Who are we looking for: If you are proactive, collaborative, and passionate about making a positive impact, we would love to meet you! Effective communicators. People who interpret information clearly and objectively, communicating results and recommendations accurately to stakeholders. Collaborative Partners. Professionals who build cross-functional relationships, connecting ideas, information, and best practices to achieve the best results.