Financial Planning Manager

Illinois Tool Works; Murfreesboro (TN); Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Illinois Tool Works in Murfreesboro, TN seeks a Financial Planning Manager to own the finance outcomes with mentorship and real ownership. The role collaborates across teams to ensure accurate reporting, robust controls, and timely year-end audits.

The position emphasizes hybrid work, ownership of the finance process, and a culture of back‑ing our numbers with clear accountability. Applications are encouraged to grow with mentorship and flexibility.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Strong time-management skills and a bias toward action.
• Sharp organizational skills and an ability to juggle multiple workstreams.

Responsibilities

• Steer the hybrid grant reporting that keeps funders confident.
• Audit travel and entertainment spend without becoming the bad guy.
• Model the runway so Illinois Tool Works always knows its next funding date.
• Lean on Financial Statements and SOX Compliance to automate what used to be manual.
• Own the Financial Statements-to-SOX Compliance handoff so reporting never stalls between teams.
• Maintain the chart of accounts and ensure consistent coding.
• Own the full-cycle accounts payable and receivable process.
• Shepherd the year-end inclusive audit from PBC list to signed opinion.

Skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Bias toward action

Job description

Illinois Tool Works pairs $102,000 - $148,000 pay with real ownership for the Financial Planning Manager who can stand behind every number. Net it out: hybrid, $102,000 - $148,000, 8 years, ownership of the finance outcome, and an Illinois Tool Works team that has your back.

Key Responsibilities

• Steer the hybrid grant reporting that keeps funders confident
• Audit travel and entertainment spend without becoming the bad guy
• Model the runway so Illinois Tool Works always knows its next funding date
• Lean on Financial Statements and SOX Compliance to automate what used to be manual
• Own the Financial Statements-to-SOX Compliance handoff so reporting never stalls between teams
• Maintain the chart of accounts and ensure consistent coding
• Own the full-cycle accounts payable and receivable process
• Shepherd the year-end inclusive audit from PBC list to signed opinion

What You'll Bring

• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
• Calm under the mentorship-focused chaos a manager role tends to generate
• Strong time-management skills and a bias toward action
• Sharp organizational skills and an ability to juggle multiple workstreams

Illinois Tool Works is a low-drama company in Murfreesboro, TN that turns complex finance problems into simple, elegant solutions. Mentorship goes both ways at Illinois Tool Works, and seniority never means having all the answers.

Come for $102,000 - $148,000, stay for the mentorship, the benefits, and the rare flexibility that makes Illinois Tool Works a customer-obsessed place to grow.

Right now, today, applications for the finance role are landing and being read.