Strategic Finance Manager - Manufacturing Plant (Relocation)

Eaton Corporation; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 113,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Corporation’s Aerospace group in Jackson, MI is seeking a Finance Manager. This role leads plant finance activities, guides a small team, and partners with operations to drive profitability and financial performance in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities include FP&A, cost accounting, internal controls, forecasting, and capital investments, with emphasis on SOX compliance and government contract support. Travel is minimal.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; ITAR noted US-person requirement.
• Minimum 5 years of professional accounting/finance experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with cost accounting, budgeting, and financial planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead plant finance activities and small team.
• Provide strategic business partnership to operations leadership.
• Drive FP&A, cost accounting, forecasting, reporting and capital investments.
• Ensure SOX compliance and internal control adherence.
• Develop financial models and decision-support tools.
• Support government contracts including FAR/TINA requirements.

Skills

GAAP

Manufacturing operations understanding

Analytical skills

Communication

Cost accounting

Internal controls

SOX compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

Advanced degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Encore

DFT

Oracle Financials

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Eaton Corporation’s Aerospace group in Jackson, MI is seeking a Finance Manager. This role leads plant finance activities, guides a small team, and partners with operations to drive profitability and financial performance in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities include FP&A, cost accounting, internal controls, forecasting, and capital investments, with emphasis on SOX compliance and government contract support. Travel is minimal.