Senior Finance Manager, SEF GSC

Stanley Black & Decker•New Britain, CT

2d•Remote

About The Position

As a Senior Finance Manager, SEF GSC, you’ll be part of our Global Supply Chain (GSC) team working as a remote employee. You’ll get to proactively identify the right business questions, gather and evaluate descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive information, and generate and communicate insights, recommendations, and solutions to complex problems enabling the enterprise to achieve its purpose and vision and profitability targets. This role involves comprehensive costing analysis, make vs. buy analysis, strategic costing, business case development, complex data problem-solving, cross-functional leadership, and performance tracking.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a financial discipline from a four-year college/university.
5-7 years progressive experience in finance, strategy or operations
Ability to work independently and to know when to ask for help in resolving specific financial issues.
Must be able to work with all levels of the organization.
Knowledge of financial accounting principles and concepts to perform tasks listed in Responsibilities above.
Strong knowledge of cost accounting including standard costing, budgeting, cash flow forecasting techniques, financial statement analysis including key trends analysis, project costing techniques, financial controls, and business case analysis.
Strategic outlook driven to make process improvements.
Advanced level Excel skills and proficiency in Power BI and MS PowerPoint required.

Responsibilities

Lead comprehensive costing analysis across all plants and product types, including but not limited to true cost to manufacture and true cost for investment at appropriate level to drive profitability.
Understand true market competitiveness and profitability of key product lines.
Lead comprehensive Make vs. Buy assessments across the manufacturing and supply network, identifying cost, risk, and strategic implications.
Present recommendations to executive leadership for optimal sourcing decisions.
Design and implement advanced costing methodologies to uncover value opportunities, support pricing strategies, and drive cost competitiveness across SEF.
Prepare detailed business cases for major capital investments, capacity shifts, and strategic sourcing projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and financial targets.
Utilize advanced data analytics and modeling to address complex operational and financial questions, integrating multiple data sources for actionable insights.
Collaborate closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Commercial teams to ensure financial rigor and strategic alignment in all network decisions.
Develop KPIs and dashboards to monitor the impact of network optimization initiatives and strategic costing projects.