Senior Financial Analyst
Emory University
Tableau
Senior Manager, Finance Operations
Acuity
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Atlanta • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $104,200 - $187,500 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
ERPOracle
About the role
- Ensure the accuracy and integrity of monthly income statements by standardizing and overseeing the month-end close process
- Review and approve journal entries and financial outputs
- Partner with Strategic Finance Advisors to validate results and respond to data and analysis needs
- Lead continuous improvement and documentation of finance operations processes, including close, reporting, and transaction support
- Maintain reporting hierarchies (cost centers, products) and templates to ensure consistency and compliance
- Support the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process through coordination of inputs, reporting of key metrics (e.g., new product vitality), and preparation for Portfolio Management Reviews (PMRs) or similar operating rhythms
- Manage and develop a team of financial managers, analysts or specialists; provide ongoing process training and coaching
- Track performance metrics and drive resolution of recurring issues through root cause analysis and corrective action
- Provide timely and structured responses to ad hoc operational finance requests from Finance leadership or business partners
Requirements
- Ability to build trusted partnerships with Strategic Finance Advisors and collaborate effectively across Finance Operations
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams and drive execution of structured, repeatable deliverables in a matrixed environment
- Strong coordination and communication skills for working with cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., FP&A, Accounting, Engineering, Sales, Operations)
- Proficient in identifying, structuring, and solving process or data challenges; able to synthesize financial information into actionable insights
- Effective at managing through ambiguity, resolving recurring issues, and driving continuous improvement in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing and delivering content in Excel, PowerPoint, and other mediums
- Advanced technical skills in Excel, Power BI, PowerPoint, and ERP platforms (e.g., Oracle, OneStream), with strong understanding of US GAAP and comfort operating in compliance-driven environments
- Strong understanding of US GAAP
- Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent
- 6 to 8 years of work experience and 2+ years of experience managing a team
- MBA or CPA preferred
- Manufacturing, preferred industry experience
- Domestic and/or International travel 25-50%
- Sedentary work (physical requirement)
Benefits
- health care
- dental coverage
- vision plans
- 401K benefits
- commissions/incentive compensation depending on the role
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
financial analysisjournal entriesmonth-end close processroot cause analysisperformance metricsdata analysisfinancial reportingprocess improvementUS GAAPteam management
Soft skills
collaborationleadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingadaptabilitytrust-buildingcoachingcoordinationexecutionsynthesis
Certifications
Bachelor's DegreeMBACPA
