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Finance Leader [Manufacturing]

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New York, New York

, New York, New York 10001 • Michael Page - New York, New York

Manufacturing Finance Leadership Opportunity

My client is a manufacturing business focused on operational improvement, systems enhancement, and future growth initiatives.

Job Description

Improve plant-level financial reporting and operational visibility

Drive profitability, margin expansion and cost-accounting improvements

Enhance forecasting, budgeting and financial planning processes

Strengthen internal controls and finance processes

Develop meaningful KPI dashboards and management reporting

Partner closely with manufacturing and executive leadership teams

Lead ERP implementation, adoption and optimization

Support transaction readiness activities and future sale preparation

Manage and develop accounting and finance teams

Travel regularly to manufacturing sites and work directly with plant leadership

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The Successful Applicant

CPA qualification

Manufacturing finance leadership experience

Strong cost accounting experience

Inventory accounting expertise

Multi-site manufacturing environment exposure

Significant plant operations partnership experience

Financial planning, forecasting and reporting expertise

Leadership of accounting and finance functions

ERP implementation experience, ideally NetSuite

Demonstrated operational improvement track record

Ability to work in a hybrid capacity required

What's on Offer

Opportunity to lead the finance function during a transformational period

Direct influence on both financial and operational performance

Visibility with executive leadership and ownership stakeholders

ERP implementation leadership experience

Transaction readiness and potential exit process exposure

Broad strategic and operational remit