BU Finance Manager

Republic Services • Erie, MI

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About The Position

The Business Unit Finance Manager leads financial planning, forecasting, and performance management for assigned markets. The role partners closely with General Managers and business unit leaders to provide decision support and ensure financial rigor across budgets, forecasts, and strategic initiatives. The position also manages and develops finance talent and collaborates with corporate functions and area field financial management.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4–7 years of related financial experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of management, supervisory, or lead experience.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint proficiency.
• Experience with enterprise planning systems.

Nice To Haves

• 8–12 years of progressive experience in FP&A, Corporate Finance, or Finance Business Partnering.
• MBA, CPA, or CFA.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial modeling and analysis to measure and forecast the impact of business decisions, economic scenarios, and capital investments.
• Develop financial models to support strategic business decisions and identify opportunities to optimize outcomes.
• Provide General Managers with financial insights that support profitable business decisions.
• Drive accountability through financial reviews and operating cadence meetings.
• Own annual budgeting, forecasts, and long-range planning for assigned markets.
• Manage workflow, timeliness, and analytical review of budget and forecast data.
• Improve and standardize financial and statistical reporting to increase speed, accuracy, and insight.
• Facilitate decisions involving customer pricing and profitability analysis, commercial and municipal bids, and market development projects.
• Partner with corporate functions and area field financial management to identify risks, opportunities, and performance gaps.
• Ensure successful completion of audits, including internal audits.
• Identify, lead, and manage special projects requiring finance knowledge.
• Ensure policy compliance and effective internal controls.
• Ensure internal and external reporting deadlines are met.
• Attract, develop, and retain finance talent across areas of responsibility.
• Ensure completion and submission of financial filings and returns required by contractual agreements and government entities, such as tax filings, franchise fees, host fees, and royalty fees.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage
• Dental plans
• Vision coverage
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts
• Short- and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discount programs
• Retirement plan with a company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed