Supply Chain Finance Manager

Dart Container•Mason, MI

About The Position

Dart Container is seeking a Supply Chain Finance Manager to lead financial partnerships and provide expert consultation to transportation and logistics operations. The role partners with operational and financial teams to drive efficiencies, improve customer service, and support financial decision-making across supply chain activities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in accounting or finance and 10 years of experience in accounting or finance.
Demonstrated experience providing financial consultation to transportation and distribution organizations, with an emphasis on cost-saving analysis and recommendations.
Three years of supervisory experience and strong leadership and management skills.
Experience assisting with financial justifications for capital expenditures and performance improvement projects.
Experience with query, reporting, and data analysis tools.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to explain intricate job-related processes to internal customers.
Strong analytical problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to think strategically and creatively to develop new ideas and solutions.
Ability to lead a team toward shared departmental goals.
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment.

Nice To Haves

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA).
SAP experience.

Responsibilities

Manage the annual operating plan for plant expenses and capital expenditures, including variance analysis and reforecasting throughout the year.
Oversee product cost standard setting, daily product costing, and monthly cost center spending and inventory analysis.
Identify and implement strategies to improve efficiency and customer service.
Develop KPIs and use data analytics to support decision-making and identify cost-saving opportunities.
Communicate with internal departments and external partners, manage special projects, and collaborate with cross-functional Directors to ensure support from manufacturing accounting staff.
Support implementation of accounting policies, train plant accounting personnel, and enhance internal controls in cooperation with the Internal Audit department.
Maintain secure control of accounting documentation.
Review staffing levels to ensure resources are appropriately allocated to organizational objectives.