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