Plant Operations Finance Leader

Relate Search

Milwaukee (WI)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

33 hours ago

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Job summary

Relate Search is partnering with a leading manufacturing organization to fill the Manager, Operations Finance role at a high-volume production facility in Wisconsin. This hands-on leadership position partners with Plant Leadership to deliver financial insight, improve profitability, and drive operational efficiency across accounting, inventory, forecasting, costing, and internal controls.

The role demands 8+ years of progressive financial experience in manufacturing, strong cost accounting

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance or related field with 8+ years of progressive financial experience.
Strong manufacturing finance and cost accounting experience including standard costs and overhead rates.
Ability to analyze financial and operational results and translate insights into actions.

Responsibilities

Lead all plant financial operations including accounting, close, reporting, variance analysis, and GAAP adherence.
Partner with Plant Leadership to translate metrics into actionable profitability plans.
Drive annual planning, forecasting, capital planning, and financial accountability.
Oversee inventory and production control, ensuring cost accuracy and reporting.
Develop the plant finance team through coaching and performance management.