
Senior Manager, Finance
Nordson Corporation
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Salem • New Hampshire, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
About the role
- Responsible for overall financial management and coordination of operational results, assessing business trends, providing strategic support, addressing root causes of operation issues.
- Oversee reporting of Americas key performance indicators, including metric board report-outs.
- Create and provide monthly presentations to management on financial results.
- Model capital investments used in our plants and labs for costs and savings.
- Prepare monthly reports, monthly forecasts, budget and annual operating plan, cycle counting, and strategic planning.
- Oversee the Americas annual manufacturing sites budgets and forecasts for short- and long-range operating objectives, organizational structure, and staffing requirements for manufacturing and engineering operating teams.
- Analyze and accurately report current month’s financial results to the plant, sales, and regional management in accordance with required format and time requirements.
- Manage the annual standard cost revaluation process.
- Perform audits to ensure product costs are accurate and accounted for properly partnering with the Sr Finance Manager of Operations.
- Drive annual savings to maximize performance.
- Responsible for ensuring that the organization is focused on improving pricing strategies, technology advancements, growing new markets, and improving the customer experience.
- Oversee reporting, planning, and forecasting of Indirect Cost of Sales.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required
- MBA, CPA, CMA desirable
- A minimum of ten (10) years’ experiences ideally gained through providing decision support for growth initiatives and strategic planning within a global manufacturing operation
- A minimum of ten (10) years’ experience analyzing past results, performing variance analysis, identifying trends, and making recommendations for improvements to senior management
- Strong analytical and data gathering skills, with a high proficiency in financial modeling techniques
- Strong time management skills are necessary with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through others
- Comfort dealing with ambiguity and the ability to work independently.
- Microsoft Office experience preferred, including advanced Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Working knowledge of manual and automated accounting systems.
- Experience with IFS or SAP preferred.
- Experience with manufacturing expansion, acquisition, and divestiture.
Benefits
- Nordson Corporation provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees. No person is to be discriminated against in any aspect of the employment relationship due to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, citizenship status, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
financial managementvariance analysisfinancial modelingbudgetingforecastingcost revaluationauditingstrategic planningdata analysisperformance metrics
Soft skills
analytical skillstime managementleadershipindependenceproblem-solvingcommunicationstrategic supportorganizational skillsadaptabilitycustomer experience improvement
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMBACPACMA