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Senior Manager, Cost Accounting & Operations
Phoenix, AZ
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Overview

We are seeking a senior finance leader to oversee operational accounting and cost-related activities within a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role serves as a key business partner to operations, providing financial visibility into production performance, cost drivers, and operational efficiency. The position combines strategic analysis with hands-on financial leadership, supporting data-driven decision making and continuous process improvement.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide financial leadership across operational and production-related activities
  • Monitor cost performance, analyze variances, and identify trends impacting profitability
  • Partner closely with operations and cross-functional teams to improve cost efficiency and performance visibility
  • Support inventory, product costing, and operational financial reporting processes
  • Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning initiatives
  • Develop reporting and insights for senior leadership to support strategic decisions
  • Drive process improvements, system enhancements, and operational best practices
  • Support month-end close activities related to operational results
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives across production environments


Qualifications

  • 7+ years of progressive experience in cost, operational, or manufacturing finance
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with a hands-on approach
  • Experience working in ERP-driven environments and advanced Excel proficiency
  • Ability to partner cross-functionally and communicate financial insights to leadership
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; advanced credentials a plus
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