Manufacturing FP&A Leader - Director, Hybrid

Black Bear Talent

Fairfield (VA)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

Black Bear Talent seeks an experienced Financial Planning & Analysis Manager/Director for a multi-site manufacturing environment. The role partners with executive and operational leadership to lead forecasting, budgeting, analytics, and strategic financial planning.

The position offers a hybrid schedule with potential for remote work later, depending on performance and business needs. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of progressive finance experience, including 5+ years in FP&A for

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
Minimum of 10 years of progressive finance experience, including at least 5 years in FP&A supporting manufacturing operations.
Multi-site manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
Government contracting, acquisition integration, and ERP implementation experience are preferred.
Candidates with significant leadership experience and strategic FP&A expertise may be considered for the Director level.

Responsibilities

Lead annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes.
Develop financial models and scenario analyses supporting pricing, margins, labor efficiency, capital investments, and strategic initiatives.
Analyze manufacturing performance, including labor, overhead, inventory, backlog, and production variances.
Partner with operations and supply chain leadership to identify risks, cost drivers, and margin improvement opportunities.
Deliver KPI reporting, executive dashboards, and monthly financial reviews to support business decision-making.
Improve forecasting accuracy, reporting automation, and ERP/reporting system effectiveness.