Finance Manager

Geneva Search Partners, LLC; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Performance bonus

Full health benefits

Generous 401(k) match

Support for continuing education

Job summary

A global manufacturing company is seeking a Finance Manager to join their corporate HQ in Gurnee, Illinois. The role involves reviewing financials from international subsidiaries and advising on complex accounting treatments. Candidates should have at least 6 years of experience, preferably including a background in corporate finance and manufacturing. A competitive salary, performance bonus, health benefits, and a strong 401(k) match are offered, alongside opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6+ years of experience, including time at a Big 4 or Mid-Tier firm.
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is essential.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP.
• Solid background in corporate finance and financial due diligence.
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP (IFRS exposure is a plus).
• Familiarity with EPM or other enterprise consolidation tools.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze monthly financials from global operations.
• Deliver insights, trends, and forecasts to senior leadership.
• Build and maintain financial models.
• Build and maintain financial models to support decision-making.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning.
• Assist in M&A deal structuring, contract reviews, and investment analysis.
• Partner with external auditors and internal cross-functional teams.

Skills

Financial analysis

Strategic thinking

Data analysis

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA

MBA

Tools

EPM or enterprise consolidation tools

Job description

Finance Manager – Global Manufacturing | Corporate HQ

On-site | Northern Suburbs of Chicago, IL

We’re a global manufacturing company looking for a sharp, strategic Finance Manager to join our corporate HQ team. This role is perfect for someone who’s comfortable in the details but also eager to influence big-picture decisions. You’ll work directly with senior leadership and partner with teams across the world, helping drive financial strategy, performance, and growth at an enterprise level.

This is a high‑visibility role where you’ll be reviewing financials from international subsidiaries, advising on complex accounting treatments, building models that support major investments, and helping guide the business with data‑backed insights. If you enjoy fast‑paced environments, global collaboration, and turning financial complexity into clear direction, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze monthly financials from global operations
• Deliver insights, trends, and forecasts to senior leadership
• Provide guidance on complex or non‑routine accounting transactions
• Build and maintain financial models to support decision‑making
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range planning
• Assist in M&A deal structuring, contract reviews, and investment analysis
• Partner with external auditors and internal cross‑functional teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (MBA is a plus)
• CPA strongly preferred
• 6+ years of experience, including time at a Big 4 or Mid‑Tier firm and at least one year in a manager role
• Solid background in corporate finance and financial due diligence
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Strong understanding of US GAAP (IFRS exposure is a plus)
• Familiarity with EPM or other enterprise consolidation tools

We offer a competitive base salary plus performance bonus, full health benefits, a generous 401(k) match, and support for continuing education and certifications. You’ll get to work alongside smart, driven people in a collaborative environment, with plenty of opportunity for global exposure and professional growth.

Sound like a fit? Apply now—interviews are happening soon.