Plant Finance Manger

Eaton Corporation•Reno, NV

5d•$113,000 - $165,000•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s Global Energy Infrastructure Solutions (GEIS) group, B-Line division is seeking a Plant Finance Manager to support the site. This position will be based at our Reno, NV site – relocation assistance is available to Reno. Minimal travel is expected (~10%). The Reno site is a vital part of Eaton’s growth in GEIS. The site consists of around 250 people and is moving toward a full three shifts. The site has recently been identified for future capital investments and new automation/robotic tools. This Plant Finance leader will be a key part of the Plant Manager’s team and will be responsible for driving results across the operation.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in from an accredited institution.
Minimum of five (5) years experience in accounting and/or finance.
Minimum of three (3) years experience supporting a manufacturing environment.
Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in finance or accounting/business from an accredited institution.
Experience with SAP helpful.
Experience as a finance business partner within a complex, matrixed organization.
Ability to understand and communicate financial concepts to non-financial professionals.
Detail-oriented with effective organization and time management skills.
Highly motivated, highly analytical and self-starter.
Deep understanding of cost accounting vital in this role.

Responsibilities

Provides financial leadership to the Reno, NV facility, serving as a business partner and as a change agent to drive plant continuous improvement actions and to achieve overall plant targets.
Connects finance processes with operations, providing guidance, driving actions, and financial insights to ensure operational strategies and decisions will lead to the expected results.
Analyzes financial data and performance metrics related to the operations to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
Drives accountability for results and defining key performance metrics together with business leaders.
Provides financial insights and analysis to support operational decision-making, such as evaluating capital deployment opportunities or new projects.
Drives initiatives (including CAPEX and Cost Savings) and influences changes to ensure productivity improvements and growth in areas such as operational excellence, continuous improvement, quality and supply chain management.
Works closely with the operations team to develop action plans, strategies, and initiatives based on financial insights.
Drives and monitors the implementation of the plans.
Creates financial models to assess the impact of various scenarios on operational performance.
Identifies financial risks within the operations and proposes mitigation strategies.
Monitors key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational metrics to evaluate performance against targets.
Monitors and manages operational costs to achieve efficiency and cost-reduction while maintaining quality.
Partners with the site to implement Inventory control actions and initiatives to maximize operational profitability.
Helps build organizational capability within the Plant staff to strengthen their financial acumen.
Leads the main operations focused financial processes for the periodic site forecasts and profit plan.
Analyzes and interprets financial data related to the costs incurred with the primary objective of providing valuable insights to management, enabling them to make informed decisions.
Supports accuracy of BOMs and Routings.
Prepares annual standard cost roll for the site.
Responsible for reviewing and ensuring the accuracy of the standard costs.