Finance Manager, Global FP&A

Pay Range: $115,000 - $135,000 + 7.5% Bonus

• Position type:
  In office, not hybrid, not remote***

The Manager, Global FP&A is a high‑impact finance leader responsible for driving financial planning, performance visibility, and value creation across a private equity‑backed global manufacturing business with approximately $200M in revenue. The role will support global FP&A coordination with a path to broader global ownership, improve forecast process and accuracy, drive financial visibility through Power BI, enhance profitability, and support value creation initiatives across the business.

This position plays a critical role in translating financial and operational data into actionable insights that improve EBITDA performance, cash flow, and decision‑making.

• Lead monthly financial performance analysis, including revenue, gross margin, operating expenses, EBITDA, and cash flow versus budget, forecast, prior year, and management targets.
• Prepare and present clear, concise financial reporting packages for senior leadership, highlighting key business drivers, risks, opportunities, and corrective actions.
• Drive the annual operating plan, quarterly forecasts, and monthly forecast updates with a focus on accuracy, accountability, and speed.
• Develop and maintain robust financial models to support scenario planning, sensitivity analysis, and strategic decision‑making.

• Enhance financial reporting processes, tools, and dashboards to improve accuracy, automation, and timeliness of information.
• Help standardize FP&A processes, metrics, and reporting across the global organization to support scalable growth and stronger decision‑making.
• Improve data quality and reporting consistency across finance and operational systems.
• Support preparation of materials for executive leadership, lenders, board reporting, and private equity stakeholders as needed.

• Provide margin, pricing, backlog, and Percentage of Completion (POC) analysis to sales that support data‑driven decision‑making.
• Analyze product line, customer, channel, and market segment profitability to identify opportunities for margin expansion and portfolio optimization.
• Evaluate key manufacturing and operational metrics, including labor efficiency, material cost trends, absorption, and productivity, to improve plant and business performance.
• Assess business risks and opportunities through scenario analysis, including volume, pricing, inflation, mix, labor availability, and backlog conversion.

• Partner with SG&A, operations, and R&D leaders to improve expense transparency, spending discipline, and alignment with strategic priorities.
• Identify and help execute cost optimization opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency.
• Support pricing, sourcing, and operational improvement initiatives through financial analysis and business case development.

• Serve as a trusted finance business partner to global sales and executive leadership, supporting strategic and operational decision‑making.
• Partner cross‑functionally to improve business processes, drive accountability, eliminate waste, and enhance profitability across the organization.
• Support key value creation initiatives including margin expansion, cost optimization, and working capital improvement.
• Provide financial leadership and actionable recommendations to help business leaders achieve growth, EBITDA, and cash flow targets.

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting; MBA or CPA/MA preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive FP&A experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Advanced Excel skills required; experience with financial modeling, scenario analysis, and large data set analysis is essential.
• Proven ability to translate large, complex data sets into clear financial insights, business recommendations, and actionable plans.
• Strong executive presence with the ability to communicate financial and operational results effectively to senior leaders and non‑financial stakeholders.
• High level of business…