Vice President, Finance and Accounting

Our client is a leading multi-site manufacturing operation in the midst of rapid growth.

This position is a newly elevated role to support the CFO and other senior executives across the company. This is a hands-on finance and accounting leader that will oversee both the core accounting team and functions as well ad the FP&A and related activities. This role will prioritize talent development and management, ensure disciplined cost accounting and inventory control, maintain a 3-business-day close, and partner with Operations to drive margin and working-capital performance across multiple plants.

This company is highly regarded in it's industry and has a strong company culture with very little turnover.

Must have Requirements:

• A minimum of 7-10 years of leadership experience in a finance / accounting leadership role within a multi-site manufacturing company
• A track record of leading, building and developing a high performing team
• Strong experience with standard costing (materials, labor, machine/overhead rates) and governance; ensure standards align with actuals.
• Experience leading variance analysis (PPV, usage, rate/volume, absorption) and partner with Plant Managers to convert insights into actions.
• Experience optimizing ERP usage and master data; lead enhancements/migrations as needed.
• Experience using tools to automate reconciliations, variance dashboards, and standard reports (e.g., Power BI/advanced Excel).