Finance Manager
Job Description
Assemble monthly and quarterly actual result consolidation and assist in preparation of executive financial package
Maintain and develop various financial models and standard templates distributed for use by all controllers and management during the forecast process
Lead new investment and contract renewal analysis
Oversee & drive performance improvement programs
Manage finance-related projects from planning through execution, ensuring clear governance, timelines, stakeholder alignment, and measurable business outcomes
Coordinate cross-functional initiatives involving Finance, Operations, and senior business stakeholders to drive process improvements and financial transparency
Lead, train and coach a team of two other employees
Job Requirements
Manage financial statements and financial ratios
Bachelor's degree in Finance / Accounting
15+ years of experience in reporting, consolidation, financial analysis and forecasting
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to various levels of management
Strong organizational skills and data/analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (emphasis on Power BI, Excel and PowerPoint)
Proven experience managing finance-related projects, including planning, execution, stakeholder coordination, and delivery of measurable business outcomes
Experience in shipping/ logistics a plus
Benefits
Our industry-leading benefits and perks are designed to help you thrive in your career and your life outside Wallenius Wilhelmsen.
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance with options to fit your needs
401(k) plan
Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
Basic life and supplemental life insurance
Well-being benefits
Full-Time U.S. based employees also receive scheduled paid holidays, floating holidays determined each year, as well as paid vacation and sick time.
Pay
The starting salary range for this role is $150,000-$160,000 depending on experience.
Schedule
This is a hybrid role with onsite working days (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) in our Parsippany, NJ office.
About the Role
The person will have an active role in providing accurate and data-based information on company’s performance and profitability, collaborating with Operations Top Management Teams. You will act as liaison between the finance group and the business segment top management related to reporting, analysis, improvements, and accountability for the financial statements. You will manage high-level conversations with senior leaders to understand the drivers of the various business operations and be a constructive business partner for segment management, while bringing a strong financial background, experience from an international environment with a strategic business orientation.