Deublin Company is searching for a dynamic and experienced Finance Manager to lead the Finance department at the Waukegan manufacturing facility. This position will own the financial planning and analysis (FP&A), cost accounting, and business partnering function. If you are a leader with a passion for finance and collaboration, we want you on our team!
This challenging position reports to the Managing Director. Hybrid schedule; remote one day (after training, acclimation period).
Responsibilities
Leadership & Business Partnering:
- Lead and mentor the local finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
- Act as a strategic business partner to local management, providing financial insights and recommendations to support decision-making.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business performance and achieve financial targets.
- Communicate financial results and strategies to senior management and stakeholders.
Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) & Cost Accounting:
- Manage the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, ensuring accuracy and alignment with corporate objectives.
- Analyze financial performance, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to improve profitability and cost efficiency.
- Develop and maintain cost accounting systems to accurately track and report on product costs and profitability.
- Conduct variance analysis and recommend corrective actions to address financial discrepancies.
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with GAAP, IFRS and company policies.
- Manage month-end and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations, journal entries, corporate income tax calculations + compliance, and financial statement preparation.
- Manage internal and external audits, tax compliance, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial integrity.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in discrete manufacturing.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in finance or accounting.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or a related field; CPA or CMA certification preferred.
- Strong knowledge of FP&A, cost accounting, and financial accounting principles.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively.
- Strong hands-on mentality.
- Ability to translate financial performance into operational actions.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Attention to detail coupled with the ability to understand concepts more broadly and strategically.
Employee Benefits
Deublin Company offers a stable, team-based environment with opportunity for advancement. Our robust benefits package includes: 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching contributions, Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, FSA and HSA, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Educational Assistance, Employee Assistance Program, company paid Short- & Long-Term Disability coverage and Life/AD&D Insurance.
Company Profile
Deublin Company, a Hoerbiger Business Unit (BU Rotary) is the leading manufacturer of Rotating Unions and Electrical Slip Rings- devices that allow the transfer of pressurized fluid or electricity from a stationary source into rotating machinery. Deublin spans the world with 13 offices including 5 manufacturing plants and wholly owned subsidiaries in Austria, Brazil, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, Poland, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom and United States. In Waukegan, the award-winning, ISO 9001-certified manufacturing plant, comprises approximately 200,000 sq. ft. accommodating administration, sales, marketing, Engineering, manufacturing, research, and development as well as a complete training facility.
Deublin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug Free Workplace.
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