Senior Financial Analyst - Manufacturing

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

Business Segment Overview:

Systems Protection is a $3 billion segment, which offers solutions that connect and protect critical controls around the world while ensuring maximum productivity.  We develop innovative products in areas such as data center & networking solutions, electrical enclosure solutions and electrical safety.

Position Summary:

Important role within the Systems Protection Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) teams, leading the Finance business partnership for our manufacturing facility in San Diego, CA. The position is the financial lead for the site including ensuring accurate financial reporting while maintaining appropriate controls.  In addition, this position is a key partner to the location leadership team and provides analytical support for strategic investments and cost savings opportunities.  

The successful leader in this role will drive performance, accountability and predictability within the San Diego facility (office environment with exposure to plant activity). Key

Role Responsibilities:

Provide Finance support to the Plant Leader and his/her organization, assuring awareness of gaps to targets and offering alternate paths to achieving commitments.

Drive accountability for achieving ISC performance metrics. Act as the Financial conscience of the San Diego organization.

Maintain and improve upon a reporting and analysis architecture that provides timely, accurate and relevant information to ISC decision makers.

Lead the annual budget and monthly/quarterly forecasts for the San Diego facility.

Provide financial support to the ISC strategic planning effort.

Lead the location CAPEX process, including financial analysis and prioritization of alternative investments, make vs. buy analysis etc., maximizing ROI.YOU HAVE:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance related field

Previous experience in cost accounting/manufacturing finance strongly preferred4+ years of experience in Financial Planning, Operational Finance or Corporate Finance Knowledge of US GAAPCPA/CMA is a plus Intense desire to succeed and overcome challenges

Desire to learn and capacity to tackle complex intellectual challenges

Ability to motivate teams, including peers.

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Proficient in all other Microsoft Office Products (WORD, PowerPoint)
Ability to work in a fast paced environment with flexing responsibilities

Ability to travel 10% of the time Displays innovative and proactive approach to work duties

Good interpersonal skills with an ability to work well with others

Works well independently requiring minimal supervision

Team player and willingness to help others

Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines with efforts to streamline processesWE HAVE:

A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every dayn

Vent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality,…