Finance Systems Manager
Finance Systems Manager – Global Manufacturing Organization – Hybrid
A fast-growing global manufacturing organization is seeking a Finance Systems Manager to oversee the design, implementation, and oversight of finance systems and process controls. This role offers high visibility and the opportunity to collaborate with senior finance leaders, IT teams, and business stakeholders to ensure financial data integrity, compliance, and process efficiency. The Finance Systems Manager will play a pivotal role in guiding system enhancements, embedding effective controls, and supporting process improvements across a complex, global environment.
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***Open to a post-busy season start date!***
Why Join:
Influence and improve finance systems and accounting processes across a global organization.
Work alongside senior leaders, IT specialists, and cross-functional teams to strengthen compliance, enhance processes, and protect data integrity.
Opportunities to grow your career within a stable, innovative company at the forefront of manufacturing and technology.
Competitive compensation package including base salary, bonus eligibility, strong 401(k),and comprehensive benefits.
Hybrid work model: 3 days on-site and 2 days remote.
The ideal candidate for this role has:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
6+ years of directly relevant accounting experience; Big 4 or Tier 1 public accounting experience preferred.
U.S. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation preferred.
Strong familiarity with IT systems, automated controls, and system implementations
Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills, with a collaborative mindset.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and optimize finance and accounting systems to ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory standards, and audit requirements.
Lead initiatives to streamline and automate finance processes, including implementing system upgrades or enhancements to improve efficiency and accuracy.
Guide system deployment projects, collaborating with stakeholders to design processes that incorporate strong controls and safeguard data integrity.
Manage transitions during system changes, ensuring accurate data migration and maintaining uninterrupted compliance.
Evaluate current processes and system capabilities to identify gaps, implement improvements, and define necessary internal controls.
Perform risk assessments on finance operations, recommending actionable solutions to strengthen control effectiveness.
Partner with audit teams to provide documentation, facilitate reviews, and drive corrective action plans to resolution.
Act as a key advisor to finance, IT, and operational teams on system-related control matters and best practices
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