Job Description SummaryThe Senior Finance Manager is a critical position on the Hooksett RPCA leadership team. This position requires a deep level of financial expertise and an ability to partner with operational leadership to achieve results. The Finance Manager drives optimal performance of delivery, safety, quality, cash, and profitability at the site and contributes to the overall Supply Chain performance.

Seasoned, senior level individual contributors and managers requiring in-depth understanding of their business or function and how their role integrates with others within their discipline. Role requires good understanding of clients, industry, function and commercial markets.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

Ensure compliance to GAAP and GE policy to ensure reporting integrity, safeguard company assets, and identify risksOwn all site finance activities, including financial planning, forecasting, variance analysis, month-end closing activities, and routine and ad-hoc analyticsAccountable to drive operations team meet the plant productivity targets or overall cost-outOwn P&L and balance sheet activities, with a focus on cost, inventory, and P&E.  This includes part cost analysis and tracking, monitoring cost accounting, inventory controls, COGS reporting, functional costs, productivity, P&E, etc.Provide proactive/ unsolicited guidance, interpretation, and education of complex financial and operational matters to functional and site leadership to drive business decisionsCollaborate with Plant Manager and site leadership to explain results, make improvements, manage projects, identify inefficiencies, understand operations, and drive lean transformationSupport government requests such as Forward Pricing Rate Modelling & audits if requiredMust work across organizational and site functions to achieve site objectives.  Must communicate solutions across own function with impact on other functionsLead sub-business or regional teams working on strategic functional initiatives

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience in Finance)5+ years of experience in related finance or cost accounting5+ years of financial planning, reporting and variance analysis experience

Desired Characteristics

Operational finance acumenIntellectual leadershipCPA, CMA or MBA a plusAbility to balance recurring and ad-hoc requests from site and functionStrong communication skillsDemonstrated ability to identify, analyze, and resolve problemsPrior experience working at a manufacturing site or in a centralized cost roleInclusive with the ability to build a connection with the site through personal involvement and trustExpert proficiency in Excel, Word, and Power Point