Timberland: Senior Manager, FP&A

Vans; Stratham (NH); On-site; USD 108,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Timberland, a VF company, is seeking a Senior Manager, FP&A - Wholesale Americas to lead the financial planning and analysis for the Wholesale Americas region. You will partner with the leadership team to translate strategy into financial outcomes, drive profitability, and provide actionable insights to leadership.

This role requires strong finance expertise, leadership, and the ability to influence across the organization in a fast-paced consumer goods environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary finance business partner to the Americas Wholesale leadership team, providing financial guidance and strategic insight to support business decisions and drive profitable growth.
• Lead the Wholesale Americas strategic plan, annual operating plan, monthly forecasts, and in-season business updates.
• Own the end-to-end financial performance review process for the Wholesale business, including revenue, gross margin, SG&A, operating income, working capital, and cash flow.
• Deliver timely and insightful analysis of business performance, identifying key drivers, emerging risks, and opportunities to improve financial outcomes.
• Drive accountability through business reviews and performance management processes, ensuring financial commitments and business objectives remain aligned.
• Lead the regional in-season forecasting process, providing clear visibility into demand trends, customer performance, financial outlook, and key business assumptions.

Skills

Financial acumen

Commercial mindset

Leadership

Influencing

Communication skills

Forecasting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics/Business Administration

Job description

At Timberland, we’re a force of nature. We’re a team that steps outside, works hard together, and moves the world forward. The brand is widely recognized as the arbiter of boot culture. With a rich heritage of craftsmanship and an eye toward the future, Timberland has a decades-long commitment to make products responsibly, protect the outdoors, and build community. So, before we get to the job details, take a minute to learn a little more about us – our values and our culture. If you can see yourself working side-by-side with an team of fun, adventure-loving people, Timberland just may be the place for you. To learn more about our values and our culture, visit Timberland Careers or www.timberland.com.

What will you do?

A day in the life of a Senior Manager, FP&A - Wholesale Americas at Timberland

As the Senior Manager, FP&A for Wholesale Americas, you will serve as the finance leader and strategic business partner for Timberland's Wholesale business across the region. You will play a critical role in shaping business decisions, driving financial performance, and providing visibility into risks and opportunities that impact the channel's growth and profitability. You will partner closely with the Wholesale leadership team and cross-functional business partners to translate strategy into financial outcomes, deliver actionable insights, and drive accountability across the organization. This role requires a combination of strong financial acumen, commercial mindset, leadership, and the ability to influence decision-making in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Let's break down that day-in-the-life a bit more:

Serve as the primary finance business partner to the Americas Wholesale leadership team, providing financial guidance and strategic insight to support business decisions and drive profitable growth.

Lead the Wholesale Americas strategic plan, annual operating plan, monthly forecasts, and in-season business updates.

Own the end-to-end financial performance review process for the Wholesale business, including revenue, gross margin, SG&A, operating income, working capital, and cash flow.

Deliver timely and insightful analysis of business performance, identifying key drivers, emerging risks, and opportunities to improve financial outcomes.

Drive accountability through business reviews and performance management processes, ensuring financial commitments and business objectives remain aligned.

Lead the regional in-season forecasting process, providing clear visibility into demand trends, customer performance, financial outlook, and key business assumptions.

Partner closely with Commercial, Merchandising, Demand Planning, Operations, and Brand teams to evaluate opportunities, investments, and strategic initiatives.

Support customer and market-level decision-making through financial analysis and scenario planning.

Identify and implement processes, systems, and reporting improvements that enhance forecasting accuracy, operational efficiency, and business insights.

Lead and develop a high-performing team while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial policies, and reporting requirements.

Provide ad hoc financial analysis and executive-level decision support on strategic initiatives and special projects.

What do you need to succeed?

We are looking for a highly analytical, commercially minded finance leader who combines strong financial expertise with the ability to influence decisions, challenge assumptions, and partner effectively across the organization.

The foundation skills you will need in this position are:

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.

8+ years of progressive finance experience, including significant experience in FP&A, Commercial Finance, or business-facing finance leadership roles.

Proven track record of partnering with senior business leaders to drive decision-making and deliver financial results.

Strong understanding of financial planning, forecasting, performance management, and P&L ownership.

Demonstrated ability to lead complex planning processes while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Exceptional business partnering and influencing skills, with the ability to challenge constructively and build credibility across all levels of the organization.

Strong leadership experience with a passion for developing talent and building high-performing teams.

Excellent communication and presentation skills, including the ability to translate complex financial information into clear business insights.

Growth mindset and a continuous improvement orientation with experience driving process and reporting enhancements.

Experience within consumer goods, wholesale, retail, apparel, or footwear industries is preferred.

Hiring Range: $108,000.00 USD - $135,000.00 USD annually

Incentive Potential: This position is eligible for additional compensation awards that may include an annual incentive plan, sales incentive, or commission potential. Specific details of the additional compensation eligibility for this position will be provided during the recruiting and interview process.

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Timberland has been making authentic boots, shoes, apparel and accessories since 1973. From our humble beginnings in Newmarket, New Hampshire, to a company spanning continents, cultures, ages, you name it – Timberland is more than a brand: it’s an incredible place to work, encouraging employees to get out there and always be on the lookout for adventure at every turn.

That’s why we offer employees 40 paid hours of service time every year, discounts on ski passes, free kayak rentals (get them right here in the building!) and lots of other great things that’ll help get you outside. Not to mention, we’re only 10 minutes from historic Portsmouth, New Hampshire as well as a quick drive to some pretty great beaches and mountains.

To find out about all of the cool things Timberland (and southern New Hampshire offers), visit timberland.com/careers.

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