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We are looking for an experienced Sr. Finance Manager to oversee financial operations for the regional office and contribute to global finance initiatives. This role requires strategic leadership, strong analytical skills, and the ability to drive financial excellence within a manufacturing environment. Based in Columbus, Minnesota, this position offers the opportunity to lead a dynamic finance team while ensuring compliance, improving processes, and supporting business decisions.
Job Responsibility:
Manage all financial activities for the regional office, including oversight of multiple legal entities and manufacturing sites
Serve as a trusted finance partner to the regional leadership team, providing guidance on operational decisions, investments, and performance enhancements
Prepare and oversee consolidated financial statements for the regional office, ensuring alignment with group standards and deadlines
Lead annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, and long-term financial planning, including sensitivity and scenario analyses
Drive financial excellence in manufacturing operations, including cost accounting, margin analysis, and inventory valuation
Optimize working capital and cash flow by focusing on inventory management, receivables, and payables
Coordinate tax, treasury, insurance, and risk management functions in collaboration with external advisors
Oversee statutory and group audits for the regional office, ensuring timely completion and addressing any findings
Review and approve capital investment proposals while monitoring post-investment outcomes
Develop and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and technical expertise
Requirements:
Minimum of 7 years of experience in finance leadership roles, preferably within manufacturing or operations
Proven expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes
Strong knowledge of IFRS and international financial reporting standards
Hands-on experience with cost accounting, variance analysis, and margin optimization
Proficiency in financial consolidations and preparation of group financial statements
Excellent skills in managing working capital, cash flow forecasts, and inventory
Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics CRM or similar financial systems
Demonstrated ability to lead and develop finance teams across multiple locations