Finance Manager

Description

Finance Manager

Easley, SC

Chief Executive Officer

1000 - SG&A - Finance

8/14/2026

Salaried Exempt

We are Signature Foods USA, and we're committed to creating feel-good food moments. Our shelves are filled with delicious brands and products. At home, restaurants, or anywhere else delicious food is enjoyed. We believe our products should always be the very best, and that's what we're committed to.

The Finance Manager is responsible for the financial leadership and performance of our ready-to-eat food manufacturing operation in Easley, SC. This position combines Finance Manager and Plant Controller responsibilities, serving as a strategic business partner to the Chief Executive officer and site leadership team.

The Finance Manager will provide financial insight to drive profitability, improve manufacturing performance, strengthen financial controls, and support business growth. This is a hands-on role that connects financial results with day-to-day manufacturing operations.

• Lead the annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Prepare monthly financial reports, forecasts, variance analyses, and management presentations.
• Partner with the General Manager and Operations leadership on financial and strategic decisions.
• Analyze manufacturing costs, including materials, labor, overhead, waste, yield, and production efficiency.
• Monitor key financial and operational KPIs and identify opportunities to improve profitability.
• Support inventory management, inventory accuracy, working capital, and cost controls.
• Evaluate capital expenditures, investments, and business cases.
• Identify and implement improvements to financial processes, controls, and reporting.
• Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, Maintenance, and other functions to improve business performance.
• Lead, coach, and develop finance team members as applicable.
• Collaborate with corporate finance and other Signature Foods facilities to standardize processes and share best practices.
• Support month-end close, audits, compliance, and other financial activities as required.

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or related field required.

5 - 10 years

• 5+ years of progressive finance or accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Food manufacturing, CPG, or FMCG experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with manufacturing cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, inventory, and financial analysis preferred.
• Prior experience partnering with Operations and leading or developing finance team members is a plus.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP/financial reporting systems.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to connect financial results to operational performance.
• Strong business judgment and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to influence and challenge business decisions constructively.
• Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• High level of integrity, accountability, and financial discipline.

The requirements outlined here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Requirements: This position is primarily office-based but requires regular presence in the manufacturing facility.…