About this opportunity
Specialized Recruiting Group - South Central Indiana lists this Finance Manager - Manufacturing opportunity in columbus, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Finance Manager - Manufacturing
Global Supplier | 30-40 Minutes South of the Columbus, IN Metro Area
$120,000+ Base Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.
Our client, a global supplier, is seeking a Finance Manager to lead the financial operations of a large manufacturing facility. This high-impact leadership role will serve as a key business partner to plant leadership, providing financial guidance, performance analysis, cost management, and strategic decision support while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
This opportunity is ideal for a finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and wants to play a visible role in improving profitability, driving operational excellence, and leading a finance team.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all plant accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting activities
Partner with plant leadership to analyze financial performance and identify opportunities for cost reduction and profit improvement
Monitor performance against budgets, forecasts, and operational goals
Develop and maintain financial controls, policies, and reporting processes
Oversee inventory accounting, standard costing, and manufacturing cost reporting
Prepare and analyze plant financial statements and management reports
Support capital investment analysis, new business evaluations, and strategic initiatives
Coordinate internal and external audits and statutory reporting requirements
Manage local treasury and tax-related activities
Develop, mentor, and lead the finance and accounting team
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
5+ years of progressive accounting or finance leadership experience
Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls
Experience leading and developing team members
ERP system experience and advanced Microsoft Office skills
Manufacturing finance experience highly preferred
CPA, CMA, MBA, or other advanced certifications are a plus
Worksite address
columbus, IN, 47201, US
Who can apply
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