Timberland: Senior Manager, FP&A

FashionUnited; 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 finance partnerships across the region. You will shape plans, drive performance, and provide visibility into risks and opportunities impacting growth and profitability.

You will partner with Wholesale leadership and cross-functional teams to translate strategy into financial results, own budgeting cycles, forecasts, and in-season updates, and mentor a high-performing team while upholding internal controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 8+ years of progressive finance experience, including FP&A, Commercial Finance, or leadership roles.
• Proven track record partnering with senior leaders to drive decisions and deliver results.
• Strong understanding of financial planning, forecasting, performance management, and P&L ownership.
• Ability to lead complex planning processes while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional business partnering and influencing skills with credibility at all levels.
• Strong leadership experience with talent development and high-performing teams.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills translating complex finance data into business insights.
• Growth mindset with continuous improvement and reporting enhancements.
• Experience in consumer goods, wholesale, retail, apparel, or footwear preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary finance business partner to the Americas Wholesale leadership team.
• Lead the Wholesale Americas strategic plan, annual operating plan, monthly forecasts, and in-season updates.
• Own end-to-end financial performance review for revenue, gross margin, SG&A, operating income, working capital, and cash flow.
• Deliver timely analysis of performance, identify key drivers, risks, and opportunities.
• Drive accountability through business reviews and performance management processes.
• Lead regional in-season forecasting with visibility into demand trends and financial outlook.
• Collaborate with Commercial, Merchandising, Demand Planning, Operations, and Brand teams on opportunities and investments.
• Support decision-making through financial analysis and scenario planning.
• Identify and implement processes and reporting improvements for forecasting accuracy and efficiency.
• Lead and develop a high-performing team and foster accountability and collaboration.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and reporting requirements.
• Provide ad hoc financial analysis and executive-level support on strategic initiatives.

Skills

Financial analysis

Business partnering

Leadership

Communication

Forecasting

Education

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

Tools

Excel

Finance systems

Job description

Timberland® ’s dedication to make quality products is bringing outdoor adventures within your city lifestyle. A global leader in premium-quality footwear, apparel and accessories that is equally committed to environmental and social responsibility

2. Your ROLE with us

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.

Now WE have a question for YOU.

Are you in?

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.

Benefits at VF Corporation: You can review a general overview of each benefit program offered, including this year's medical plan rates on www.MyVFbenefits.com and by clicking Looking to Join VF? Detailed information on your benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

Please note, our hiring ranges are determined and built from market pay data. In determining the specific compensation for this position, we comply with all local, state, and federal laws.

At VF, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact us at [e-mail]. VF will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals to the extent required by applicable law.

Pursuant to all applicable local Fair Chance Ordinance requirements, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, VF will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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