As the Finance Director for Sales Controlling at Outokumpu, Anthony Burkhart plays a pivotal role in shaping the financial landscape of one of the largest stainless steel producers in Europe and the Americas. With a strong focus on aligning growth and profitability strategies, Anthony partners...
As the Finance Director for Sales Controlling at Outokumpu, Anthony Burkhart plays a pivotal role in shaping the financial landscape of one of the largest stainless steel producers in Europe and the Americas. With a strong focus on aligning growth and profitability strategies, Anthony partners closely with the VP of Sales to ensure that financial objectives are seamlessly integrated into the company’s broader business goals. His expertise in corporate financial planning and analysis (FP&A) allows him to provide valuable insights that drive decision-making and enhance performance management across various sales channels.
Anthony's hands-on experience in streamlining processes and leading change initiatives has been instrumental in optimizing financial reporting and cost management practices within the organization. By leveraging advanced SAP products and adhering to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, he ensures that Outokumpu maintains the highest standards of financial integrity and compliance. His ability to conduct thorough balance sheet reviews and deliver impactful presentations to high-powered leadership teams has solidified his reputation as a strategic business partner who can translate complex financial data into actionable strategies.
Key projects under Anthony’s leadership include the implementation of innovative financial models that not only forecast sales performance but also identify opportunities for expansion and diversification. His collaborative approach fosters a culture of teamwork and accountability, empowering his team to achieve ambitious targets while navigating the dynamic landscape of the stainless steel industry. With a commitment to driving sustainable growth, Anthony Burkhart continues to be a vital asset to Outokumpu, ensuring that the company remains at the forefront of the market.
