Finance Consultant

Ourly.io•Plymouth, MN

78d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Contract Finance Manager to support a manufacturing company's marketing organization during a critical growth phase. This 6-month engagement will focus on financial planning, analysis, and strategic partnership as the company launches new products and enters new market segments.

Requirements

5+ years of finance experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
Proven track record supporting sales and marketing organizations
Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
Experience with product launch support and strategic planning processes
Excellent business partnership and communication skills
Proficiency in financial planning systems and Excel
Background in pricing and margin analytics

Responsibilities

Serve as strategic finance partner to senior marketing leadership, supporting both upstream (strategic planning) and downstream (execution) marketing functions
Lead financial analysis for new product launches and market opportunities, including NPV modeling and market analysis
Partner with marketing and pricing teams on margin optimization and pricing strategies
Manage product hierarchies and market share tracking in collaboration with analytics team
Support Business Planning processes, including supply/demand planning and inventory management
Oversee strategic plan revenue submissions and budget/expense management for marketing organization
Perform forecasting, financial modeling, variance analysis, and planning activities
Contribute to product lifecycle management and rationalization initiatives