Senior Manager, Operations Finance Position Available In Middlesex, New Jersey

Senior Manager, Operations Finance
Location Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America Job Id

R-01319462

Job Type Full time Category Finance Remote Fully Onsite
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description

Position Summary:

This dynamic Sr. Manager, Operations Finance will lead key financial planning and analysis activities for the Biosciences division. They will report to the Senior Director, Finance working together to provide finance support the Cranbury site and business leadership. This is a high visibility role within the business, providing a tremendous opportunity for learning and long-term career growth. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone with a strong operations finance background, who has a high level of attention to detail and enjoys continuous improvement. We are a fast paced, robust team looking for a candidate who will continue to drive the Finance function forward.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate as the onsite finance and accounting leader / site controller
Proactively provide insights to drive informed decision making and strong financial performance
Manage the monthly forecast cycle ensuring accuracy and clear communication of key issues
Develop and maintain accounting controls ensuring compliance with GAAP Champion identified key continuous improvement projects, to drive improved results
Implementation and oversight of appropriate systems and control/process standards
Safeguard company property and assets embedding financial internal controls, compensatory controls and/or risk mitigation plans into the areas of responsibility
Lead the Annual Operating Plan process for the site

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

Degree in Finance or Accounting (MBA, CMA, or CPA preferred but not required)
6+ years of proven experience in operations finance within a large, multi-national company
Significant experience leading and developing successful teams
Self-reliant, problem solver with a natural bias towards continuous operational improvement
Outstanding excel skills and experience with small to mid-sized ERP systems
Understanding of finance, accounting, and impact to reporting systems
Experience with Hyperion Planning, Smartview or similar systems
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proven track record of working with a diverse group of individuals
Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with senior management
Demonstrated experience in a complex, multinational, heavily matrixed organization
Embraces challenges in a continuously evolving environment
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