Manager, Finance

Job Summary

Distributes periodic financial statements for external stakeholders, ensuring accurate and timely reporting. Ensures all reports and disclosures comply with government regulations, professional standards, and organizational policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Directs the daily activities of a finance team, ensuring goals are met within the scope of departmental plans.
• Provides guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback to staff while fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Ensures the efficient management of financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes.
• Works closely with the director to develop and adapt strategies that meet organizational objectives.
• Develops and implements processes to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting.
• Oversees the preparation and analysis of financial statements, ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Conducts financial analysis to assess the company's financial health, identifying key performance indicators (KPIs) and providing recommendations for improvements.
• Collaborates with senior leadership to align financial performance with business goals.
• Ensures adherence to regulatory requirements and internal controls, proactively managing risks to maintain financial integrity and compliance.
• Reviews financial practices to ensure that high-quality standards are consistently met.
• Collaborates with senior leadership to contribute to the development of short-term and long-term financial strategies.
• Supports decision-making by providing financial insights and recommending improvements to business models.
• Establishes and maintains strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors, department heads, and business partners.
• Communicates financial performance and goals to ensure alignment with organizational strategy.
• Provides coaching to junior staff and develops their financial expertise.
• Fosters a culture of continuous learning and improvement, ensuring that team members have the tools and support needed to succeed.
• Leads the execution of day-to-day financial tasks while supporting higher-level strategic initiatives.
• Supports management in defining project terms and aligning financial objectives with overall company goals.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Complies with all policies and standards

Manages staff performance and development, coaching team members to achieve their full potential in contributing to the department's goals.

Required Education & Experience

• Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's Degree
• Years of Experience: 5-7 Years
• Preferred Education & Experience: Specialized Degree (MBA or MPACC)
• Licenses/Certificates: CGMA, CPA, CMA, or CFA
• Years of Experience: 8-11 Years

Spans of Control

• Does this role Manage Southwire Team Members: Yes
• Number of Direct Reports: 2-5

Travel

• No travel

Physical Requirements

• Moving 5%
• Standing 5%
• Sitting 90%
• Working Conditions: Office
• Equipment: Computer/keyboard

Competencies

• Attracts Top Talent
• Drives Results
• Courage
• Decision Quality
• Financial Acumen
• Communicates Effectively

Skills

• Financial Analysis
• Financial Reporting
• Financial Strategy Development
• Collaboration
• Performance Management
• Stakeholder Communication
• Team Leadership

Benefits

• 401k with Matching
• Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Long & Short-Term Disability Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
• Parental Leave & More

Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.