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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting within a manufacturing environment, with a strong focus on cost reduction and financial control. Proficient in managing accounting systems and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Financial AnalysisBudgetingCost ReductionFinancial ControlManufacturing Experience
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Financial ProjectionsAccounting CloseVariance AnalysisCapital ExpendituresInventory ManagementExcelAccessFinancial SoftwareProblem SolvingAnalytical Skills
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsConflict ResolutionJudgmentBusiness Ethics
Certifications & Qualifications
BS in AccountingMBACPA
Industry Keywords
ManufacturingPublic AccountingOperational IssuesLogisticsFreightPackagingInsource/Outsource Activities
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide financial support and analysis on operational issues including freight, packaging, capital expenditures, logistics, inventory, and insource/outsource activities
- Drive cost reductions and improve productivity
- Identify cost reduction opportunities and partner with operations to achieve results
- Prepare financial projections based on current sales and production forecasts
- Compare estimates to prior year and budget
- Work with the Director of Operations and Plant Managers to address negative trends and drive positive results
- Coordinate capital expenditures for the Pass & Seymour business
- Maintain current assets in accounting systems
- Track spending on new projects and record and report additions, deletions, and transfers
- Complete the monthly accounting close and monthly financial analysis package with the EWS Finance Team
- Review variances and reconcile account balances
- Identify and correct control weaknesses and ensure proper controls across the operation
- Complete special projects and other duties as required
- Coordinate quarterly and annual forecasting, budgeting, and cost roll-up activities
Requirements
What you’ll need- BS in Accounting or Finance with an MBA or CPA desired
- 10 years of professional experience
- At least 5 years in Finance and accounting management (i.e., controller, assistant controller, finance/accounting manager)
- 5+ years of manufacturing experience
- Public accounting experience is a plus
- Strong financial control background
- Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills
- Demonstrated good judgment, business ethics, integrity, and consultancy skills
- Advanced knowledge of Excel, Access, and related financial software
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to communicate persuasively and effectively
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in an intense, deadline-driven environment
Benefits
Comp & perks- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- High employer 401K match
- Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
- Short-term and long-term disability benefit plans
- Above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave
- Bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans
- Paid time off to volunteer
- Employee Resource Group network