Finance Manager

Finance Manager

Please note the following requirements of this role:

    Candidates must have recent manufacturing experience
    Candidates must have recent SAP experience
    Candidates must be local as no relocation assistance is being offered for this role.
    Candidates must be available to travel 25% to 30%

Summary:This position supports manufacturing operations and requires a highly developed analytical skill set, the ability to analyze and reconcile data, and work with appropriate supervision in completing the required finance and accounting functions.  The Finance Manager also needs to possess a great deal of insight; to be able to connect facts, and occurrences that seem to have no connection, but may have significant meaning in identifying, analyzing, and assisting in reducing Factory / Operational variances.

Responsibilities:

    Responsible for understanding all manufacturing costs, managing bill of materials, reviewing all cost variances
    Work with Plant Management in analyzing cost variances and potential areas of opportunity
    Review plant performance on monthly basis with management and provide financial analysis of variances
    Assist with monthly financial close activities and other reporting/ad hoc analyses
    Assist in the preparation of the annual budget
    Assist with plant capital projects as needed
    Work with plant on plant related inventory, accounting and SAP processes
    Cross-train with other plant finance functions in the management of the bill of material process
    Assist and partner with business leaders on implementation of cost improvements

Qualifications:

    BS degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field, MBA or CPA preferred
    5-7 years of finance or accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
    Advanced knowledge of Excel, Hyperion, and SAP preferred
    Ability to work independently

Skills/Competencies:

    Strong communication skills (written and verbal), and the ability to interact with all levels of management
    Analytical and Problem solving skills
    Self-starter with an inquisitive nature
    Ability to quickly learn and assimilate new concepts
    Technical aptitude regarding operating systems and ability to learn new systems and processes quickly
    Ability to address and resolve problems and issues as they occur
    Travel requirements approx 25%-30%

Benefits Summary

We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, basic and optional life insurance, short and long term disability protection, a 401(k) plan with company match, tuition assistance, and flexible spending accounts.