A Global Manufacturing Company located in the Greater Akron area is looking to hire a Director of FP&A to lead the finance function for the organization. This high exposure role that will work closely with Senior Leadership, Private Equity Sponsors, Sales, and Operations to execute on the following:

• Build enhanced reporting and analysis for business performance, KPIs, and business drivers
• Lead the annual budgeting and periodic forecasting process
• Perform scenario and "what-if" analysis to guide business decision-making
• Support sales by creating pricing models, volume analysis, and customer incentive structures
• Prepare detailed reporting and analysis to senior leadership and private equity firm monthly
• Work with procurement to evaluate cost drivers and identify areas of opportunity
• Manipulate large amounts of data to identify relationships and trends, with the goal of reporting more useful data and analysis
• Identify ways to streamline processes and create efficiencies across the manufacturing finance area
• Utilize SAP and Power BI to increase visibility into the costing function and create automated reports
• Train, mentor, and lead the finance team

The Director of FP&A must possess the following:

• BS in Accounting or Finance; MBA a plus
• 10+ years of progressive FP&A experience
• Manufacturing industry background required
• Experience working for a mid-market company required
• Prior experience dealing with private equity ownership strongly preferred
• SAP and Power BI knowledge preferred
• Excellent Excel skills