Senior Finance Manager, Group Controller

Baxter International • Batesville, IN

87d • $136,000 - $187,000

About The Position

This is where your insights influence change. Your belief in hard work, critical thinking, and analytical approach is important in understanding the big picture as well as collaborating on solutions. Though your talent is needed across a wide array of work environments, your preference is working at a large, stable company. One that appreciates your skills and actively invests in your career. As a Senior Finance Manager, Group Controller at Baxter, you have the opportunity to work with our internal team as well as collaboratively with the teams we support. As a valued member of our finance organization, your insights and technical expertise will support our operations and contribute to our goals. You are able to adapt quickly, and thrive in nearly any situation due to your friendly, open approach to work. Your colleagues and business unit leaders will support you as you grow your professional skills at Baxter.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required with a preference in finance or accounting.
• MBA or equivalent preferred.
• 7+ years' experience in manufacturing or supply chain finance.
• Background in standard costing, budget management and capital analysis and control.
• Consistent track record of identifying and implementing change.
• Has effectively communicated at all levels of the organization in both formal and informal environments.
• Experience in a global, diverse matrixed organization.
• Capable of delivering a case for change by analyzing and demonstrating effective strategies.
• Maintains a strong presence, with the ability to lead indirect reporting relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provides relevant, accurate and timely communication of financial performance (past, present, and future).
• Includes oversight of month end closing, the submission of weekly pulses, the preparation of quarterly forecasts and the preparation of the budgets (annual and long-range plans).
• Provides oversight of all plant related GAAP, SOX and Baxter policy requirements.
• Achieves financial results and analyzes variances in manufacturing variances, operating income, cash flow, capital investments, and value improvement project (VIP) generation and execution.
• Identify trends and opportunities for continuous improvement (both financial and operational).
• Responsible for development & management of a team of controllers (3) across multiple sites.
• Act as ISC finance business partner to various cross-functional teams.
• Achieves financial results for KPIs including manufacturing variances, operating income, cash flow, capital investments and value improvement projects (VIP).

Benefits

• Medical and dental coverage that start on day one.
• Insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Educational assistance programs.
• Paid holidays and paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service.
• Family and medical leaves of absence.
• Paid parental leave.
• Commuting benefits.
• Employee Discount Program.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Childcare benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree