Finance Manager

Amcor•Oshkosh, WI

About The Position

This role serves as a business subject matter expert in the areas of finance, control mechanisms, and procedures associated with the SAP solution and other AFNA financial systems. This role is responsible for Finance and Controlling accounting related to inventory valuation for all AFNA sites. As a Finance Manager, this role guides and contributes to post implementation discussions in the areas of site gap assessments, advanced training, and troubleshooting. The position is an enabler for change management of standard process adoptions and mentoring other employees on need for process adherence. You will be expected to perform assignments, lead initiatives, and solve problems with high complexity and impact. You will be expected to provide insight to the Finance Leadership Team on Raw Materials price movements and forecasting. Your scope of responsibilities will include giving direction to first and second level colleagues and developing direct report(s).

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance or similar field required
10 years of relevant work experience, preferably experience in process improvement initiatives and inventory valuation.
Familiarity in working with systems in a manufacturing industry is essential
5+ yrs ERP experience
Learning agility: ability to walk through processes and learn the business quickly
Willingness to dive into detail to understand issues and identify linkages to other data

Nice To Haves

Project Management knowledge and experience is highly desirable

Responsibilities

Act as a safety leader and put safety first in all responsibilities, promoting an environment where each employee makes safety their first priority
Review and support completion of month-end standard cost update process and relative booking in the general ledger
Manage the Machine Hour Rates update process and the update of COPA settlements for Profitability of Business Group and Plants Accounting Reporting
Build and deliver Raw Material and Machine Hour Rates management reporting, providing accurate, consistent, and insightful reports and presentation materials to Finance Leadership Team
Coordinate and Review the Standard Drivers annual update process for all AFNA sites in the SAP system
Ensure accuracy of monthly/quarterly/yearly close processes related to FIFO and inventory valuation; including preparation and / or review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and trend analysis
Present analysis and monthly reporting to the Finance Leadership Team, BU Controllers and Controllers as requested
Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) and key contact for finance on procedures associated with the SAP solution and other AFNA financial systems and provide post implementation advanced training and troubleshooting
Actively engage in change management processes and drive process improvements, consistent processes, and train direct reports and broader finance team on various tools and reports
Define and drive implementation of and compliance processes that can be used as a standard for the business group and participate in end-to-end process alignment with all stakeholders
Define and engage appropriate Project Team Members (IT and Business); resources can be internal or external
Build organizational capability by executing human capital processes including goal setting, performance reviews, human capital planning, and career development for all direct reports
Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and SOX; role includes assisting internal and external auditors during financial and operational audits, pertaining to Inventory process and other Processes as a Business Process Expert.

Benefits

When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:
Medical, dental and vision plans
Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees
Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)