Sr. Finance Manager, Faucets - (req73624)

Kohler; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 129,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 benefits

Performance bonus

Job summary

Kohler is hiring a Senior Finance Manager, Faucets, to serve as a strategic finance partner for the Faucets portfolio, including Kitchen Fixtures and Kitchen Faucets. You will lead profitability analyses, pricing insights, and scenario planning to drive business decisions.

This onsite role reports to the Director - Finance, Faucets and requires 7+ years in FP&A or related finance fields, with strong analytical and partnership skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or CPA preferred.
• Minimum of 7+ years of relevant finance, FP&A, category finance, commercial finance, accounting, or business analysis experience.
• Experience with financial modeling, profitability analysis, pricing analysis, forecasting, scenario planning, and KPI reporting preferred.
• Strong analytical capability, business partnership, data accuracy, and ability to translate financial analysis into clear recommendations required.

Responsibilities

• Act as lead finance partner to Faucets category leaders and business teams, including Kitchen Fixtures and Kitchen Faucets.
• Build driver-based financial models linking strategy, assumptions, and drivers to outcomes.
• Provide actionable insights on profitability, pricing, mix, and margin drivers.
• Lead scenario modeling and predictive insights to support forecasting and business cases.
• Provide strategic recommendations, decision options, and clear financial tradeoffs to category leaders.
• Own MBR/QBR insights and performance narratives, including KPI trends, drivers, risks, and opportunities.
• Use advanced analytics tools and data to improve speed and quality of insights.
• Identify and drive value creation opportunities that improve margin, pricing, productivity.
• Prepare clear, decision-ready analyses for category and Finance leadership.
• Challenge assumptions to improve decision quality through fact-based analysis and partnership.
• Partner with FP&A, Category Finance, pricing, and shared finance resources as needed.
• Maintain accuracy, auditability, and documentation of models and analyses.
• Ensure consistent financial controls, data integrity, and governance across analyses and reporting.

Skills

Financial modeling

Profitability analysis

Forecasting

KPI reporting

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

MBA or CPA

Job description

Sr. Finance Manager, Faucets

Work Mode:Onsite

Location: Onsite - Kohler, WI (four days onsite in Kohler, WI with one flex day)

Opportunity

Under the direction of the Director - Finance, Faucets, the Senior Finance Manager, Faucets serves as a strategic finance partner to category and business teams, providing financial leadership, analysis, modeling, and decision support for the Faucets portfolio.

This role supports Kitchen Fixtures and Kitchen Faucets through profitability, pricing, mix, forecasting, scenario planning, KPI tracking, and actionable insights that inform business decisions and recommendations.

The Senior Finance Manager, Faucets helps strengthen financial discipline, data accuracy, auditability, and control compliance while improving speed to insight and the quality of category and business decision support.

Specific Responsibilities

• Act as the lead finance partner to Faucets category leaders and business teams, including Kitchen Fixtures and Kitchen Faucets.
• Build driver-based financial models that link business strategy, key assumptions, and operational drivers to financial outcomes.
• Provide actionable insights on profitability, pricing, mix, and margin drivers.
• Lead scenario modeling and predictive insights to support forecasting, business case development, and strategic decision-making.
• Provide strategic recommendations, decision options, and clear financial tradeoffs to category leaders.
• Own MBR/QBR insights and performance narratives, including KPI trends, business drivers, risks, and opportunities.
• Use advanced analytics tools and data to improve speed and quality of insights.
• Identify and drive value creation opportunities that improve margin, pricing, productivity, and business performance.
• Prepare clear, decision-ready analysis for category and Finance leadership.
• Challenge assumptions and improve decision quality through fact-based analysis, sensitivity testing, and business partnership.
• Partner with FP&A, Category Finance, pricing, and shared finance resources as needed.
• Maintain accuracy, auditability, and documentation of models and analysis.
• Ensure consistent financial controls, data integrity, and governance discipline across analysis, assumptions, reporting, and recommendations.

Skills/Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business Analytics, or a related field required; MBA or CPA preferred.
• Minimum of 7+ years of relevant finance, FP&A, category finance, commercial finance, accounting, or business analysis experience.
• Experience with financial modeling, profitability analysis, pricing analysis, forecasting, scenario planning, and KPI reporting preferred.
• Strong analytical capability, business partnership, data accuracy, and ability to translate financial analysis into clear recommendations required.

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Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

We believe in supporting you from the moment you join us, which is why Kohler offers day 1 benefits. This means you’ll have access to your applicable benefit programs from your first day on the job, with no waiting period. The salary range for this position is $128,950 - $200,550. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus/variable incentive compensation.

Why Choose Kohler?

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