Finance Manager
Flint Hills Resources · Wichita, KS · 2 wk ago
On-siteFinanceFull-time
What You Will Do
- Lead, coach, and develop team members in both technical capabilities and PBM philosophy/application
- Serve as a proactive business partner to operations and plant leadership to provide insights, challenge thinking, and help inform strategic and operational decisions
- Translate financial data into clear, actionable insights that drive cost discipline, operational improvement, and value creation
- Promote an environment of strong cross-functional partnership to enhance decision-making and business performance
- Identify and drive process improvements and enhance spend transparency to enable better business decisions
- Demonstrate an owner’s mindset, thinking beyond accounting to optimize business outcomes while balancing risk and return
- Support month-end close, reporting, general ledger account reconciliations, and variance analysis with a focus on understanding and explaining spend drivers
- Assist in implementation of new cost systems and tools to improve spend visibility and control
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting or Finance
- 5+ years of experience in Accounting, Finance, or a similar role
- Previous leadership and/or direct supervisory experience
- Experience partnering with business leaders and influencing decisions through financial insight and analysis
- Experience with integrated financial and accounting systems, and database structures
- Experience with core accounting functions (G/L, reconciliations, accruals, month-end close)
What Will Put You Ahead
- 7+ years of experience in Accounting, Finance, or a similar role
- Experience in operations finance or partnering directly with plant/manufacturing leadership
- Experience using Business Intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI) to create insight-driven reporting and visualization
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Disability
- Retail
- Retirement
- Paid Vacation/Time Off
- Education Assistance
- May also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers.
About the Role
The successful candidate will lead and develop a team while serving as a trusted business partner to plant and operations leadership. This role is expected to proactively engage with the business to shape decisions, challenge assumptions, and unlock value through insightful economic analysis. The ideal candidate brings strong critical thinking, an ownership mindset, and the ability to translate financial insights into actionable recommendations that improve business outcomes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting or Finance
- 5+ years of experience in Accounting, Finance, or a similar role
- Previous leadership and/or direct supervisory experience
- Experience partnering with business leaders and influencing decisions through financial insight and analysis
- Experience with integrated financial and accounting systems, and database structures
- Experience with core accounting functions (G/L, reconciliations, accruals, month-end close)
Skills
- Strong critical thinking
- An ownership mindset
- The ability to translate financial insights into actionable recommendations
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Disability
- Retail
- Retirement
- Paid Vacation/Time Off
- Education Assistance
- May also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance
Pay
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship
Schedule
Not specified