Sr. Manager Finance North America

Senior Finance Manager, North America

The Senior Finance Manager, North America will serve as a strategic partner to the Senior Finance Director and North America leadership, including both operational and commercial teams. This pivotal leadership role is integral to driving financial performance and strategic decision-making across the North America business unit. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong cross-functional collaboration skills, delivering insightful analyses and actionable recommendations that influence key stakeholders. Additionally, this role includes indirect oversight of all North America plant controllership functions, ensuring alignment with broader financial goals and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities :

• Partner with the North American leadership team to provide strategic financial direction for the business, including pricing, staffing, inventory, and other critical business drivers.
• Partner with the North American leadership team to deliver reporting and results for business unit to total division and segment stakeholders.
• Support North American operational and commercial leadership as a business partner to identify root cause and drive countermeasure activity and accountability throughout the business.
• Responsible for all accounting and FP&A functions within the NA business including daily / weekly / monthly / quarterly / & annual close and forecast.
• Consolidate forecasts and analyze trends in manufacturing, sales, finance, general business conditions, profitability and other related areas.
• Conceptualize, design and iteratively build data-driven analytical models.
• Lead and develop North American finance organization including site finance leadership and local accounting / analysts.
• Conduct analyses and reporting including monthly financial analysis, reforecasting, variance analysis, and graphical summaries of financial performance.
• Provide key analyses and recommendations on strategic and other executive projects.
• Provide ad-hoc reports for decision making and business assessments at a glance.
• Routinely and proactively conduct detailed financial analysis (minimize surprises).
• Report on root causes, remediation plans, and updated status.
• Drive consistency and continuous improvements in processes, and financial tools across the business.

Professional Experience / Qualifications :

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