Job description
Kronospan Baltic Limited , a leading international manufacturer of wood-based panels, is looking for a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join its Baltic holding in Riga. Mission: To drive financial strategy, performance, and value creation across Latvia, Lithuania, and Denmark, acting as a key partner to the CEO in strengthening business efficiency and supporting growth and transformation initiatives.
We are looking for an ambitious, results-driven leader with a hands-on mindset – someone who combines strong international experience with the confidence to challenge, decide, and deliver impact in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Location: Daugavgrīvas šoseja 7B, Riga Employment Type: Full-time, on-site Salary: Starting from €5,000 gross/month What we offer: An exciting opportunity to work in an international environment with long-term career development within a global organization Main responsibilities:
- Lead and align financial strategy across multiple countries – mainly Latvia, Lithuania, Denmark
- Drive financial performance, transparency, and control
- Support investments, expansion, and transformation initiatives, with focus on cost control and CAPEX preparation, taking into account the OPEX component
- Drive a structured value creation agenda across the region
- Oversee M&A activities, including evaluation, execution, and integration
- Manage relationships with banks and financing partners at an international level
- Optimise and actively manage working capital and cash flow across entities
- Drive sales price discipline and margin optimisation
- Oversee CAPEX planning, budgeting, and investment control
- Lead fixed cost optimisation initiatives across the region
- Collaborate cross-functionally with HR and Procurement to enhance efficiency and cost control
- Participate in supplier evaluation and negotiations
- HR cost optimisation Your profile:
- CFO / Finance Director with strong international track record
- Background in industrial or manufacturing environments
- Proven ability to operate within multi-country structures
- Hands-on, pragmatic, with the ability to balance strategy and execution
- Business fluent English is essential
- Strong negotiation skills and result-driven mindset ⭐ Interested to learn more? Feel free to contact our Recruitment Partner at: +371 28022608 (Laura), laura@eiropersonals.lv Recruitment process is conducted by recruitment company Eiro Personāls Ltd. By applying, you consent to the processing of your personal data for recruitment purposes.