Senior Finance Manager: Manufacturing Ops Partner (Onsite)

Moog; Buffalo (NY); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 170.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Moog is seeking a Senior Finance Manager to lead the finance team at the East Aurora site. You will partner with site leadership to drive financial performance across cost accounting, budgeting, inventory, and manufacturing metrics.

You will oversee standard costing, variance analysis, and capital project evaluation while guiding cross-functional teams to optimize profitability and working capital. Strong ERP and BI skills are essential.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field required.
• CPA, CMA, MBA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred.
• Minimum of seven (7) years of progressive finance or accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing or related industry.
• Demonstrated leadership experience.
• Strong experience in Manufacturing cost accounting.
• Inventory accounting and controls.
• Operations finance business partnering.
• Financial controls and compliance.
• Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (SAP ECC, SAP S/4 Hana, OneStream).
• Strong Excel capabilities and experience with BI and reporting tools.
• Knowledge of standard costing, variance analysis, inventory valuation, and manufacturing KPIs.
• Strong business acumen and analytical skills.
• Ability to influence senior operational leaders.
• Proven ability to drive change and continuous improvement.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as a strategic finance partner to the Site General Manager/Operations Director and site leadership team.
• Provide financial guidance and challenge assumptions to drive improved performance and accountability.
• Support operational decision-making through financial modeling, scenario analysis, and investment evaluations.
• Translate financial results into meaningful operational insights and recommendations.
• Lead the annual operating budget planning for the site.
• Manage site cost center budgets and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Maintain KPIs related to productivity, labor efficiency, material usage, overhead absorption, and manufacturing performance.
• Present monthly performance reviews to site and business leadership.
• Own product costing methodologies and standard cost processes.
• Ensure accurate cost allocation, variance analysis, and inventory valuation.
• Analyze material, labor, overhead, and manufacturing variances and recommend improvements.
• Partner with operations to identify cost savings opportunities and improve profitability.
• Support new product introductions, capital projects, and operational improvement initiatives.
• Maintain strong controls over inventory accounting and valuation.
• Partner with supply chain and operations teams to improve inventory accuracy and turns.
• Monitor obsolete, excess, and slow-moving inventory and drive actions.
• Support working capital improvement initiatives with inventory optimization.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and accounting standards.
• Ensure ASC 606 revenue recognition & reviews of long-term project EACs for accuracy and compliance.
• Own month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities.
• Lead and coordinate internal and external audit requirements.
• Maintain a strong control environment and ensure compliance with SOX and other regulations.
• Drive continuous improvement of financial processes, systems, and reporting capabilities.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of finance professionals.
• Establish clear objectives and performance expectations.
• Foster a culture of accountability

Conocimientos

Manufacturing cost accounting

Inventory accounting

Operations finance partnering

Financial controls & compliance

Excel

BI/Reporting tools

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field

CPA, CMA, MBA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred

Herramientas

SAP ECC/SAP S/4 Hana/OneStream

SAP ERP

Descripción del empleo

Moog is seeking a Senior Finance Manager to lead the finance team at the East Aurora site. You will partner with site leadership to drive financial performance across cost accounting, budgeting, inventory, and manufacturing metrics.

You will oversee standard costing, variance analysis, and capital project evaluation while guiding cross-functional teams to optimize profitability and working capital. Strong ERP and BI skills are essential.