Finance Manager

Kanthal

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Kanthal Corporation is looking for a Finance Manager in Bethel CT. If you are interested in applying, please visit www.alleima.com/jobs Location: Bethel, Connecticut In this exciting role, you will be part of a dynamic team where a mix of internal knowledge and new external eyes comes together to deliver on business needs. Kanthal, part of Alleima Group, is a world-leading brand for products and services in the areas of industrial heating technology and resistance material. We develop innovative solutions in creative partnerships with our customers, and with a strong commitment to reduce the environmental impact. With skilled people and pioneering technology, we support some of the world’s most exciting and biggest projects. Find out more at www.kanthal.com. Your Role: As a Finance Manager you are responsible for finance- and business control along with internal control. You and your team of two direct reports will play a crucial role in ensuring timely reporting of the actual financial performance, forecasts and targets, whilst supporting the operations with analysis, advice, and tools to optimize performance. You will also support with financial performance management of the team by providing business decision support through qualitative and quantitative analysis of business performance and fit-for-purpose tools. Join us and send in your application today! About You: You have a bachelor’s degree in the field of finance. You bring over 5 years of experience in a similar role, demonstrating your ability to manage financial closings, provide insightful analysis, and drive continuous improvements. Your experience includes project controlling and supporting strategic decisions through qualitative and quantitative analysis. Additionally, you have experience working in a manufacturing environment, which is essential for this role. You possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, strong skills in terms of tools and systems and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You have a proven track record of persistent work to fulfil financial transparency and accuracy. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are committed to driving performance and value creation. You work independently and is confident to question current practices and have an own opinion Fluency in English is required, and additional language skills are a plus. What You Can Expect From Us: —A supportive environment where every individual can thrive —Competitive salary and benefits —Opportunities for growth and career development —A commitment to safety and a zero-accident environment Find out more at www.kanthal.com and www.alleima.com Kanthal is part of the Alleima Group and a world-leading company in sustainable industrial heating technology. Kanthal collaborates with energy-intensive industries such as steel, cement, petrochemical, and battery to develop electric heating solutions that help minimizing their carbon footprint. Kanthal®

Requirements

You have a bachelor’s degree in the field of finance.
You bring over 5 years of experience in a similar role, demonstrating your ability to manage financial closings, provide insightful analysis, and drive continuous improvements.
Your experience includes project controlling and supporting strategic decisions through qualitative and quantitative analysis.
Additionally, you have experience working in a manufacturing environment, which is essential for this role.
You possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, strong skills in terms of tools and systems and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
You have a proven track record of persistent work to fulfil financial transparency and accuracy.
You thrive in a collaborative environment and are committed to driving performance and value creation.
You work independently and is confident to question current practices and have an own opinion
Fluency in English is required

Nice To Haves

additional language skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

Manage financial monthly, quarterly, and annual closings and quarterly forecasting
Update product standard cost yearly
Internal control and compliance aspect within the area of finance
Provide insightful financial analysis and advisory to support decisions and enhance the operations and value creation
Drive and develop our financial roadmap for continuous improvements within the financial area
Project controlling – handling, steering, following up on larger projects
Follow up, analysis and clear explanations and comments regarding actual results, forecasts and targets
Preparation and validation of business cases and investment proposals