Manager, Finance
Job Description
The Hillman Group offers the opportunity to drive financial performance across its U.S. industrial businesses while ensuring trusted, audit-ready results. In this on-site role in East York, PA, you will lead key finance processes including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and general ledger oversight, with direct partnership to business leaders on major decisions.
Finance leadership and decision support
- Partner with business leaders to identify opportunities to improve financial performance and contribute to key decision making.
- Communicate the drivers of financial results and trends to leadership in a clear, value-added way.
- Prepare financial justification for capital and other project requests.
Month-end close, reporting, and analysis
- Manage the financial close process and adhere to reporting timelines.
- Analyze financial results and trends, then share outcomes with insight to support operational decisions.
- Prepare ad hoc analysis as needed.
Budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning
- Build the annual budget with business leaders, including gathering inputs and assumptions.
- Measure performance versus budget and prepare variance analysis.
- Prepare periodic forecasts to update the outlook for the year.
- Create and maintain long-term forecasts (5 year horizon) for the business.
Controls, compliance, and audit support
- Implement and adhere to corporate finance policies.
- Ensure accounting practices are compliant with GAAP and company policy.
- Maintain a strong control environment and provide support with audits as necessary.
Working capital and cash-related processes
- Direct accounts receivable and the collections process.
- Direct accounts payable and disbursement processes.
- Partner with the corporate treasury department for cash management.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting required.
- Minimum 5 years of related work experience required.
- Previous leadership experience preferred.
Tools, technologies, and key capabilities
- Technologies: Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Epicor (Epicor experience is a plus).
- Demonstrated leadership and team management.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate across teams, with an understanding of technology and financial systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Data analysis skills to optimize workflow and reduce waste.
Travel: Travel as required.
Work environment
- Office setting with seldom exposure to fumes or airborne particles.
- Loud working environment of the shop area.
- Functional vision and hearing required.
- Sedentary office work.