Senior Manager, Net Working Capital
Tenneco
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Northville • Missouri • United States
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About the role
- The Senior Manager, Corporate FP&A will play a pivotal role in driving Tenneco’s financial strategy, with a primary focus on Net working capital management.
- Work closely with Senior Director and cross-functional teams to provide insights and recommendations that enhance A/R efficiency, Inventory Management Strategy and AP optimization.
- Lead the BU teams via various methods of Net Working Capital Management and Balance Sheet optimization.
- Identify potential risks or gaps of NWC management and recommending mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with Business unit leaders to ensure optimal NWC positioning and efficient deployment of resources.
- Enhance visibility into structural vs timing improvements in forecasting accuracy and granularity.
- Drive continuous improvement in working capital management by partnering with operations, supply chain, and accounting teams.
- Establish metrics and KPIs to track and enhance cash flow performance at all levels of the organization.
- Assist Senior Director in monthly cash flow forecasting targets by developing clear variance drivers and explanations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, statistics, mathematics, Economics, or a related field; MBA preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, Corporate Finance, or related roles
- Expertise in Net Working Capital Management, trend analysis, and liquidity forecasting.
- Strong background in capital allocation optimization and balance sheet management.
- Experience in automotive or manufacturing industries is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and without supervision.
- Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and FP&A systems such as OneStream (preferred) or similar tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in complex environments.
- Exceptional communication and presentation abilities.
- Manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Benefits
- Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Net Working Capital Managementtrend analysisliquidity forecastingcapital allocation optimizationbalance sheet managementfinancial modelingFP&A systems
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication abilitiespresentation abilitiesability to work independentlymanage multiple prioritieswork effectively in complex environments
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in FinanceMBA