Vance Brothers is seeking an experienced Finance & Accounting Manager - Products to lead the financial operations supporting our manufacturing and distribution business. This is a highly visible leadership role responsible for inventory accounting, financial reporting, forecasting, pricing administration, billing processes, systems optimization, and business performance analysis. We are looking for a hands-on finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, private equity-backed environment and has a proven track record of driving financial discipline, operational improvements, and has extensive experience with inventory accounting, inventory controls, costing, and inventory management processes . What You'll Do Lead all inventory accounting, costing, valuation, reconciliation, and inventory control activities. Develop and maintain strong internal controls surrounding inventory and operational financial processes. Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, and Customer Service teams to improve profitability and business performance. Manage budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and variance analysis. Oversee customer pricing administration and billing processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency. Prepare and enhance financial reporting packages, dashboards, KPIs, and executive-level analysis. Serve as the Finance lead on ERP implementations, upgrades, and system enhancement projects. Drive process automation, standardization, and continuous improvement initiatives. Support acquisition integrations, reporting standardization, and business transformation efforts. Collaborate closely with executive leadership to support strategic decision-making and operational excellence. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. Must have 7+ years of progressive accounting, finance, FP&A, cost accounting, inventory accounting, or operational finance experience. Must have extensive experience with inventory accounting, inventory controls, costing, and inventory management processes. Must have experience working within ERP systems and leveraging financial data to improve operational performance. Must have proven success in fast-paced, high-growth environments with changing priorities and evolving business needs. Must have experience supporting manufacturing, industrial products, construction materials, distribution, or similar operational businesses. Must have strong financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting experience. Advanced Excel skills, including financial modeling, pivot tables, and complex data analysis. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence stakeholders across multiple departments. Highly Preferred Qualifications Must have experience working for a private equity-backed company. Must have experience with Vista by Viewpoint ERP. Experience developing dashboards and reporting using Power BI . Must have extensive hands-on experience leading or supporting ERP implementations, upgrades, system conversions, and process improvement initiatives. Experience with financial reporting tools, business intelligence platforms, and reporting automation. Experience supporting acquisitions, integrations, and business transformation projects. Prior leadership or people management experience. Professional designation such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CMA (Certified Management Accountant) strongly preferred. MBA considered a plus. If you have a strong background in inventory accounting, ERP systems, financial reporting, and operational finance—and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where you can make an immediate impact—we encourage you to apply. For more information, please visit our careers page at www.vancebrothers.com/careers.

Pay:

$120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have experience within manufacturing, construction materials, industrial products, or similar operational environments. Do you have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field? How many years of experience do you have working for a Private Equity backed firm? Do you have 7+ years of progressive experience in accounting, finance, FP&A, inventory accounting, cost accounting, or operational finance? Do you possess experience working within Power BI? If so, please elaborate on your specific background in this area. Do you possess experience working within Crystal reports? If so, please elaborate on your specific background in this area. Do you possess experience working within ERP systems and utilizing financial data to drive operational efficiency? If so, please elaborate on your specific background in this area.

Work Location:

In person