Plant Finance Manager

Shearer's Foods; Massillon (OH); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 170.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Shearer’s Foodsis seeking a Plant Finance Manager at the Massillon, OH site to lead financial activities and drive productivity improvements across plant operations.

You will partner with the Site Director, HQ Finance, and Operations to deliver timely analyses, optimize spend, forecast needs, and support cost-saving initiatives with a focus on fiscal integrity and cross-functional collaboration.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related discipline.
• 7+ years of experience in finance/accounting: analyzing cost reporting results and variances, identifying trends, recommending actions.
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated understanding of financial metrics in a manufacturing organization.
• Ability to work with teams and lead decision-making processes in a team environment.

Responsabilidades

• Accountable for plant financial reporting, spend management, annual budgeting, variance investigation, financial modeling, and productivity forecasting.
• Ensures fiscal integrity in accounting practices and financial reporting.
• Collaborates with plant leadership to provide financial impact analysis and cost-saving recommendations.
• Supports capital and operating projects with cost validation and productivity savings insights.
• Contributes to long-term and short-term strategic initiatives and day-to-day productivity improvements.
• Partner with Commercial Finance to model new product costing and productivity impacts on startups.

Conocimientos

Excel proficiency

Leadership

Team collaboration

Verbal and written communication

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Business Administration

Herramientas

PowerPoint

Word

Descripción del empleo

With a strong focus on innovation, service, quality, and sustainability, Shearer’s has been awarded the food industry’s highest award for environmental sustainability, as well as multiple Supplier of the Year awards.

Operating 16 locations across North America and employing more than 5000 team members, Shearer’s is driven by its core values of People, Grow, Impact and Win. The company mission is to deliver exceptional products and services that make snacking a time to celebrate for our customers, colleagues, and community.

At Shearer’s Foods, we believe in a skills-first approach to recruitment and employment. This means focusing on what you can do and how you can grow, rather than traditional metrics alone. We are committed to adhering to anti-exclusion practices, removing barriers to access, and enhancing opportunities for all individuals based on merit and potential. Your skills, experience, and perspective are valuable—and we want to empower you to make your mark here with us.

Onsite: Massillon, OH Plant

As an integral part of our Plant Leadership team, the Plant Finance Manager leads the financial activities at the Plant, helping to drive process enhancements and productivity improvements, and ensuring compliance with corporate policies. The Finance Manager works in partnership with the Site Director, HQ Finance/Accounting, Operations, Continuous Improvement and other teams to provide timely analysis and insights to support sound decision making across plant operations, spend management, forecasting, inventory control, and improvement initiatives.

Your seat at the table:

• Accountable for the plant financial reporting, spend management, annual budgeting, variance investigation, financial modeling, and productivity forecasting.
• Ensures that the plant team operates with a high level of fiscal integrity in accounting practices, financial reporting and decision making.
• Collaborates with plant leadership team to provide financial impact analysis and recommendations on cost savings, loss avoidance, and risk mitigation.
• Supports all plant initiatives for the capital and non-capital project by validating cost assumptions, productivity savings, and providing recommendations.
• Contributes ideas and solutions to Plant Leadership Team to improve long-term and short-term strategic initiatives and on day-to-day operational productivity.
• Teams up with Commercial Finance to develop new product costing models; monitor and assess productivity impact of new product startups at plant.
• Fosters collaboration amongst teams and influences up, down, and across organization levels to improve cross-functional financial acumen and financially informed decision making.
• Has a forward-thinking mindset and is resilient, adaptable, and curious.
• Identifies issues, diagnoses problems, research best practices, and generates alternatives to drive continuous improvement of financial processes and productivity outcomes with urgency.
• Is an active presence on the production floor, interacting with associates while emphasizing safety and proactively seeking out areas of opportunity to drive productivity improvement
• Shares information in a clear and engaging way that helps teams to understand and apply, across all levels of the organization.
• Able to synthesize large quantities of data into actionable insights.

What you bring to the table:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related discipline.
• 7+ years of experience in finance/accounting: analyzing cost reporting results and variances, identifying trends, recommending, and driving actions.
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Demonstrated understanding of financial metrics in a manufacturing organization.
• Ability to work with teams and lead decision-making processes in a team environment.
• Strong relationship management skills and the ability to influence at various levels.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Advanced Excel capabilities and proficiency in PowerPoint and Word.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.