Job Description
We are looking for a Finance Manager to serve as a strategic partner to our business leaders, driving performance through insightful analysis, strong financial stewardship, and effective leadership of a high-performing team. In this role, you will own budgeting, forecasting, and performance management for your supported business unit, helping leaders make informed decisions that support both near-term results and long-term growth.
What You'll Do (Responsibilities):
Financial Planning & Analysis
Assess and evaluate financial performance of the supported business unit against long-term operational goals, budgets, and forecasts.
Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, ensuring financial objectives are aligned with the business partner's strategy for growth and expansion.
Prepare and, when needed, present monthly financial reports, including:
Profit & loss statements
Forecast vs. budget analysis
Cash flow and key performance indicators
Provide variance analysis and commentary that clearly explains drivers, risks, and opportunities, along with recommended actions.
Develop and maintain robust financial models to support scenario planning, investment evaluation, and strategic initiatives.
Governance, Controls & Compliance
Review and ensure application of appropriate internal controls, SOX compliance, and standard financial procedures.
Partner with Accounting and Controllership teams to support accurate and timely close processes.
Identify and implement process improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and control in financial reporting and analysis.
Business Partnership & Strategy
Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with business partners across operations, engineering, and corporate functions.
Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights that influence decision-making at multiple levels of the organization.
Help leaders and team members understand the bigger picture, including how individual projects and initiatives connect to operational strategy and enterprise goals.
Proactively anticipate partner needs and surface issues, trends, and opportunities before they become urgent.
Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to align assumptions, share insights, and drive execution on key initiatives.
Leadership & Talent Development
Lead and develop a high-performing finance team, providing:
Stretch assignments and visibility to senior leadership
Regular coaching, feedback, and career development discussions
Clear expectations around priorities and outcomes
Assist the team in prioritizing workload and focusing on the most value-added analysis and deliverables.
Lead by example, demonstrating GM behaviors, a commitment to personal development, and a focus on creating a positive, inclusive Workplace of Choice culture.
Your Skills and Abilities (Required Qualifications):
Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or related field.
5+ years of progressive finance experience (FP&A, business finance, corporate finance, or related areas).
1+ years of experience managing or leading a team, including mentoring, coaching, or project leadership.
Proven proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including building and maintaining financial models, performing complex analysis, and working with large data sets.
Demonstrated experience in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for a business unit, function, or product line.
What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):
Experience supporting manufacturing or operations environments is a strong plus.
Background in a large, matrixed organization with exposure to cross-functional business partnership.
Demonstrated ability to influence without authority, communicate with senior leaders, and present complex information in a clear, concise manner.
Strong problem-solving and strategic thinking skills, with a track record of driving process improvements and business results.
Location: This is an Onsite role and requires that the selected employee report to the Springhill location 5 days per week.
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