Position Title: Finance Manager, Financial Planning & Reporting – US Writing Division
Reports to: Sr. Manager, US Finance – Writing Division
Location: Atlanta, GA
Job Summary:
The Finance Manager- US Writing will lead the month-end, quarter-end and year-end close process as well as budgeting and forecasting cycles for the US Writing Business Unit. He/she will conduct financial analysis providing the necessary support to deliver financial results and business analytics for the segment through permanent interaction with multiple cross functional stakeholders. The applicant should be comfortable working in a fast paced, flexible environment. The ability to work across teams effectively is critical to the success of this position. This position reports to the Sr. Manager, US Finance – Writing Division
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver financial planning and reporting responsibilities accurately and timely, including variance analysis and commentary for internal review/action
Serve as the subject matter expert on the annual operating plan and quarterly forecasts to US Writing finance leadership and the L&D FP&A team
Identify and implement process improvement and automation opportunities to increase productivity that optimizes data efficiency and quality of financial reports
Offer excellent quantitative analysis, qualitative business judgement, and build strong business relationships across the business unit
Lead internal control improvements, process stabilization, and ensure SOX compliance within area of responsibility
Complete other ad hoc analysis and requests as needed
Manage the work of a Financial Analyst and support development of his/her skills and capabilities
Key Qualifications:
Undergraduate Degree in Accounting/Finance
CPA desired
5 to 7 years of experience in finance/accounting, preferably in a Consumer-Packaged Goods (CPG) environment.
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); SAP/Hyperion is a plus
Self-starter, with strong initiative and the ability to handle many tasks simultaneously properly prioritizing responsibilities. Must see routine tasks through to completion
Leadership: Takes responsibility for delivering stated outcomes regardless of challenges encountered
Communication: Can build relationships and influence people across all levels in a matrix organization
Executive presence: Comfortable working with and influencing senior leaders
Analytical skills: Ability to assess risks and opportunities within complex business situations
Personal qualities: Action oriented, resilient, curious, flexible, positive, collaborative
Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, FoodSaver, Calphalon, Sistema, Sharpie, Paper Mate, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer’s, Yankee Candle, Graco, NUK, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Spontex, Coleman, Campingaz, Oster, Sunbeam and Mr. Coffee. Newell Brands’ beloved, planet friendly brands enhance and brighten consumers lives at home and outside by creating moments of joy, building confidence and providing peace of mind. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.
Newell Brands is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We provide all employees and applicants for employment with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, immigration status, marital status, military status, any covered veteran status, disability status, genetic information, caregiving responsibilities or any other basis prohibited by law.
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