Operations Finance Lead: Strategy, Capex & Procurement

Novelis Group; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family Leave

Assistance Programs

Wellness Program

Diabetes Management

Pet Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

PerkSpot Discounts

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Novelis, a global leader in aluminum recycling and rolling, is seeking a Senior Manager, Operations Finance in the Atlanta area. You will partner with Operations and Procurement to drive financial performance, capex prioritization, and strategic planning across North America.

You will lead cross-functional analysis, develop robust financial models, and mentor a team to strengthen business acumen and reporting capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 7–10 years of progressive experience in Finance, including substantial FP&A.
• Experience in financial analysis for business partnering, decision support, forecasting, planning, and capital/procurement evaluation (P&L and Cash Flow impact analysis, NPV, payback, buy vs lease, procurement saving).
• Minimum 3 years of people management experience.
• Experience in manufacturing environments, preferably multinational.
• Strong analytical mindset with strategic thinking and bias for action.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and drive alignment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as finance business partner to Operations, Metal Procurement, and non-Metal Procurement for North America.
• Lead financial analysis to support operating performance, cost optimization, procurement strategy, and capital allocation.
• Coordinate across plants, procurement, supply chain, and finance for consistent assumptions and communications.
• Review RFAs with clear assumptions, sensitivity analysis, financial returns, risks, and alignment with plans.
• Develop capex planning, tracking, and analysis with prioritized projects.
• Coach managers and build capability within the Finance team.
• Establish scalable tools and standardized processes for decision support.

Skills

Financial analysis

Business partnering

Forecasting

Planning

Capital evaluation

P&L impact

Cash flow analysis

Stakeholder influence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Accounting/Finance

Tools

MS Office

PowerBI

OneStream (Hyperion)

SAP

Job description

Novelis, a global leader in aluminum recycling and rolling, is seeking a Senior Manager, Operations Finance in the Atlanta area. You will partner with Operations and Procurement to drive financial performance, capex prioritization, and strategic planning across North America.

You will lead cross-functional analysis, develop robust financial models, and mentor a team to strengthen business acumen and reporting capabilities.