FP&A Manager

Nucor; Fontana (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401K options

Profit sharing

Pay-for-performance bonuses

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Job summary

Nucor Corporation is seeking an FP&A Manager / Accounting Manager in a pivotal finance role. You will lead forecasting, budgeting, and analysis for the division, driving accurate reporting and strategic financial insights.

The position collaborates with production, operations, and leadership to optimize costs and performance. Responsibilities include building financial models, preparing dashboards, and ensuring GAAP compliance while coaching teammates and supporting compliance initiatives across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in financial roles within manufacturing.
• CPA, CMA, MBA or related certifications preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead the monthly forecast cycle and the annual budgeting process.
• Build and maintain forward-looking financial models with multi-scenario analyses.
• Deliver weekly and monthly forecasts highlighting risks, opportunities and trends.
• Produce executive dashboards and board-level reporting materials.
• Ensure accurate month-end and year-end close per GAAP and policies.
• Partner with operations to translate financial insights into actions.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SAP

Budgeting software

Job description

Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 annually plus ROA bonus

Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.

Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

Basic Job Functions:

Basic Job Functions:
The FP&A Manager / Accounting Manager is responsible for leading key financial planning, analysis, accounting,and internal control activities that support the division's operational and strategic objectives. Reporting directly to theController, this role provides critical financial insights, ensures accurate reporting, and drives continuousimprovement across the finance function. Key responsibilities include:

• Lead the monthly forecast cycle and the annual budgeting process, ensuring alignment with divisional andenterprise strategic goals.
• Build, refine, and maintain forward-looking financial models incorporating multi-scenario analyses (base,upside, downside).
• Deliver weekly and monthly forecasts highlighting risks, opportunities, operational drivers, and performancetrends.
• Oversee variance analysis, trend reporting, and KPI monitoring to track financial and operational results.
• Produce high-quality executive dashboards, board-level reporting materials, and strategic performanceinsights.
• Conduct deep-dive analyses on profitability, cost optimization, cost by product, margin trends, cash impacts,and capital allocation.
• Serve as a back up for the accounting manager.
• Ensure accurate, timely month-end and year-end reporting, including compliance with GAAP and Nucorfinancial policies.
• Drive continuous improvement of accounting systems, processes, and controls to enhance efficiency,accuracy, and compliance.
• Leadership & Cross-Functional Partnership
  • Serve as a key financial liaison for the division management team, developing a deep understanding ofproduction, operations, and cost drivers.
  • Partner with operational leaders to translate financial insights into actionable business decisions.
  • Provide training, coaching, and development for teammates across the finance department and supportfinancial literacy across the organization.
  • Contribute actively to the division leadership team, supporting Nucor's culture, policies, and continuousimprovement initiatives.

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business
• Minimum of 5 years work experience in financial related position in manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• CPA, CMA, Master's Degree, or MBA
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office products
• Manufacturing or Cost Accounting experience
• SAP experience
• Prior leadership experience

Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace