Financial Manager

Shaw•Columbia, SC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Shaw Industries is searching for a Financial Manager. The ideal candidate is a detailed oriented and self-motivated individual who will oversee day to day financial operations for Plant 8S.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or a related field.
Three to five years of working in an accounting role.
Proficient working Microsoft Office Excel and ERP systems.
Strong written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required.
Experience coordinating, influencing, and short-term planning and strategic planning skills in regard to programs and priorities are also required.
Ability to maintain schedule flexibility to meet needs of continuous operation.
Ability to work both independently, collaboratively and manage multiple projects concurrently.
Demonstrated strong interpersonal, team work, problem solving, and creative thinking skills
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic, high-performing plant organization and multifunctional team environment.
Must be able to work without close supervision.
Ability to deal with contacts using considerable tact, discretion, and persuasion.
Ability to handle confidential, sensitive information.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage Accounting/I.E. functions to include generating production/efficiency/waste reports, plant operating variances and capitalized and expensed projects as CPM.
Provide plant leadership with weekly updates for financial reports and graphs.
Act as a member of the Plant Leadership team reporting to the Site Leader.
Communicate with Division and Corporate Accounting as needed.
Serve on committees/teams as appointed such as kaizen/recognition/safety audit/quality audits etc.
Make all changes in the YSF system (standard pound changes, packaging tare weights, new waste components, etc) when necessary.
Assist in the preparation of Pride Day Goals.
Generate all annual budgets for the plant.
Prepare Variance Forecasts (Annual Business Plan / Quarterly / Monthly)
Communicate all forecast changes to Division and Corporate Leadership.
Perform cost analysis and make recommendations for cost reductions.
Maintain Facility Asset List and lead asset inventory verification team as needed.
Serve as financial representative on all Lean/Six Sigma projects.
Prepare and distribute weekly plant status reports (Weekly POVA Summary, Weekly Plant Data Entry, Monthly Forecast vs Actual, etc).
Generate and analyze reports necessary to close the accounting month.
Reconcile and report raw material usage on a weekly/monthly basis.
Create and post all necessary journal entries to the GL to complete month-end closing and balance inventory accounts.
Act as assets coordinator for the plant including asset inventories, asset verification and transfers.
Conduct PX meetings and co-create goals with associates.