Finance Manager Turf Job

About the role

The Finance Manager serves as the senior financial leader for the Turf business, providing end-to-end financial leadership while acting as a trusted partner to operational and divisional leaders. This role blends strategic insight with hands-on execution, owning financial planning, reporting, costing, and core accounting operations to drive strong business performance. As a key member of the leadership team, the Finance Manager influences decision-making, develops talent, and continuously improves finance processes and systems to support growth, profitability, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the finance and accounting team, fostering accountability, strong controls, and professional growth.
• Serve as the primary financial partner to functional leaders, providing insights to support strategic and operational decisions.
• Oversee month-end close, financial reporting, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and internal control standards.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and FP&A processes across revenue, manufacturing costs, and SG&A.
• Analyze sales performance, pricing, mix, volume, and margins to drive actionable business insights.
• Manage product and project costing, partnering with operations to improve data accuracy and decision-making.
• Oversee Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Sales & Use Tax processes.
• Support productivity initiatives, capital ROI evaluations, and cost-reduction efforts.
• Drive continuous improvement in finance systems, reporting, and process automation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 7+ years of experience in finance or accounting, including manufacturing accounting.
• 7+ years of ERP systems experience.
• Prior people management or supervisory experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and financial systems.
• Strong forecasting, budgeting, and financial modeling experience.

What’s In It for You

• Opportunity to serve as the senior financial leader for a growing Turf business.
• Broad ownership across finance and accounting, with direct impact on business performance and decision-making.
• Strong partnership with operational and divisional leaders, influencing both strategy and execution.
• Hands-on leadership role with the ability to develop talent and modernize finance processes.
• Exposure to manufacturing operations, cost structures, and productivity initiatives.