Finance Manager

Jobtailor; California (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ASSA ABLOY Door Group seeks an experienced accounting leader to coordinate the Accounting Department’s daily activities, ensuring timely reporting of financial results and partnering with leadership to optimize performance. The role includes budgeting, forecasting, monthly close, internal controls, and compliance across ERP systems (JD Edwards, Hyperion) with emphasis on Excel and data analysis.

Excellent communication and integrity are required; MBA/CMA/CPA preferred.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience in the manufacturing industry.
• Experience with data analysis software; Business Objects experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of IFRS and financial statement presentation.
• Experience with multiple ERP systems; JD Edwards and Hyperion are assets.
• Strong team player who can interact with and motivate others.
• Ability to set and meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities in a matrix organization.
• MBA or CMA/CPA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily activities of the Accounting Department.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Oversee monthly close and close results.
• Report to VP of Finance, Door Group.
• Partner with leadership to drive financial results and performance.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, and operating metrics.
• Implement and maintain internal controls to improve close cycles.
• Expand BI usage to drive performance.
• Ensure compliance with policies and Code of Conduct.

Skills

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Data analysis

Internal controls

Capital investment analysis

Cost reduction

Operating metrics

Monthly close

Financial statement presentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/business/economics

MBA

CMA/CPA

Tools

Business Objects

JD Edwards

Hyperion

BI System

MS Office

Job description

• Coordinate and execute all daily activities of the Accounting Department
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of the Company's financial results
• Report directly to the Vice President of Finance of the Door Group
• Work with business leadership to drive financial results and optimize business performance
• Serve as a trusted business partner and provide sound opinions and decision-making
• Manage production of budgets, forecasts, and operating metrics
• Review the monthly accounting close process and monthly operating results
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations
• Review operations from balance sheet, income statement, cash flow, and overall business perspectives
• Provide financial analyses for capital investments, pricing, cost reduction, and conversion productivity
• Implement, document, and maintain internal controls and processes to improve close and reporting cycles
• Expand use of the BI system and other software to drive business performance
• Maintain a safe and harmonious working environment and uphold ASSA ABLOY standards
• Ensure compliance with federal, provincial, local, and corporate policies, AADG programs and policies, and the ASSA ABLOY Code of Conduct
• Complete additional projects and assignments as required

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Business, Economics required
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting experience in the manufacturing industry
• Previous experience working with data analysis software; Business Objects experience is a plus
• Knowledge of IFRS and financial statement presentation
• Experience with multiple ERP systems preferred; JD Edwards and Hyperion are an asset
• Strong team player who can effectively interact with and motivate other team members, including peers
• Ability to set and meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities under tight time deadlines
• Ability to work and manage in a matrix organization
• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results oriented
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Highly proficient in Excel, including template creation and completion, Pivot tables, SUMIFS/VLOOKUPS with complex criteria, macros, and filters
• Excellent communication and time management skills in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment
• MBA or CMA/CPA preferred

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance within the manufacturing industry, leveraging advanced Excel skills and data analysis software to drive business performance and optimize financial results.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Bachelor's Degree In Accounting
• 7 Years Of Progressive Accounting Experience
• Knowledge Of IFRS
• Advanced Excel Skills
• Experience With ERP Systems

Hard Skills

• Financial Reporting
• Budgeting
• Data Analysis
• Financial Statement Presentation
• Internal Controls
• Capital Investment Analysis
• Cost Reduction Strategies
• Operating Metrics Management
• Monthly Accounting Close Process
• Business Performance Optimization

Soft Skills

• Team Player
• Effective Communication
• Time Management
• Integrity
• Dependability

Certifications & Qualifications

• MBA
• CMA
• CPA

Industry Keywords

• Manufacturing Industry
• Compliance
• Financial Analysis
• Matrix Organization
• ASSA ABLOY Standards

Tools & Technologies

• Business Objects
• JD Edwards
• Hyperion
• BI System
• MS Office