Materion Looking for IT Finance Manager at Cleveland Full Time

Description

*At Materion, everyone is included, respected and offered opportunity to grow. Join us*Materion is seeking an *IT Finance Manager* who will be responsible for the global financial management of IT spend for both operational expenses and capital expenditures. The role will work with IT leaders and senior management across the company to forecast and s actuals for IT finances monthly, quarterly, and on an annual basis. In addition to the financial management, they will be responsible for managing IT contracts and negotiations for software, hardware, and services. This position plays a key role in our digital transformation for Materion and will to the IT Director of Projects.
*You Will Have the

Opportunity To:

• Manage IT department CAPEX and OPEX budget, including forecasting, actuals, accruals, and cost savings. Partner with finance and plant controllers globally to forecast IT costs annually, quarterly, and monthly.
• Manage purchasing and AP activities for all 300+ vendors. Ensure all IT bill are paid on time by managing the workload of the IT Asset Manager and planning out payments. Work with IT Leadership and lead or participate in pricing and contractual negotiations. Develop and deploy vendor scorecards to monitor and manage performance and deliverables.
• Work with Global Leadership collection information and provide analytics and . Create presentations around IT Finances to out to the CIO on health of IT finances.
• Work with IT and Finance to plan and manage CAPEX costs, complete project financial close and assist with creating Capital expenditure requests.

*REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Computer Science, Engineering or Business Management.
• Minimum 5 years of experience managing large scale budgets, including forecasting, business justification/ROI, monitors and ing.
• Self-motivated, decisive, with the ability to adapt to change and competing demands
• Experience establishing business justification, project budget, track spend and communicate current, and project spend rates.
• Vendor management skills in selection, negotiations and building long-term ‘win-win’ relationships. Strong communicator, collaborator, and negotiator. Demonstrated ability to build effective internal and external relationships.
• Experience working in a matrixed operating model and managing multiple stakeholders in IT and business.
• Excellent presentation, organizational, analytical, interpersonal, and written/oral communication skills.
• Strong leadership including the ability to lead across multiple business and technology organizations.
• Strong financial acumen and Microsoft Excels skills
• Experience with executing SAP s on costs associated to vendors, internal order numbers, cost centers and GLs.
• Proven experience applying continuous improvement methodologies to achieve operational process improvements.

*Materion Corporation and its subsidiaries (the “Company”) is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is the Company’s policy to not unlawfully discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also the Company’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.
*Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on the Company. Please inform the Company’s personnel representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.
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Job Type:
Full-time