Senior Finance Manager, SEF Americas

Overview

This role is for a Senior Finance Manager, SEF Americas (Remote) with the employer’s SEF Americas team. The position is remote in the United States.

The Senior Finance Manager serves as the senior finance leader for 4 manufacturing locations within the Stanley Engineered Fastening business and acts as the primary finance and accounting partner to operations leadership. The role drives financial performance across multiple sites through accurate and timely reporting, stronger controls, and cost, cash, and productivity improvement aligned to business strategy. The role also provides strategic influence across the network and develops site finance talent (with two direct reports).

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary finance and accounting leader across multiple sites, owning financial stewardship, accurate reporting, and alignment to corporate standards.
• Serve as a trusted business partner to operations leadership, using financial insight and constructive challenge to shape decisions and improve business performance.
• Lead actuals, forecasts, budgets, and performance reviews, ensuring timely visibility to risks, opportunities, and required actions.
• Drive cost, cash, and productivity performance by identifying trends, monitoring key operational and financial drivers, and partnering with site leaders on corrective actions.
• Translate plant performance data into actionable insights and business cases that support strategic planning, operational trade-offs, and long-term value creation.
• Strengthen internal controls and compliance across plants by ensuring SOX discipline, audit readiness, remediation of findings, and an ethics-and-integrity mindset.
• Lead and influence site Controllers, Finance Managers, and extended finance teams to build capability, accountability, and consistent execution across the network.
• Support capital prioritization, transformation initiatives, and process improvement efforts to improve financial rigor, operational efficiency, and enterprise alignment.
• Promote best-practice sharing, standardization, and continuous improvement across sites to improve decision quality, reporting consistency, and plant performance.
• Build strong relationships across operations, supply chain, commercial finance, and corporate functions to enable end-to-end business partnership.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field; MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred.
• CPA, CMA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred.
• 7–10 years of progressive finance experience, including significant experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or operations finance.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; knowledge of JDE Edwards and Hyperion (HFM) preferred.
• Demonstrated success leading across multiple sites or within a matrixed organization.
• Demonstrates an enterprise mindset and balances local site needs with broader business priorities.
• Leads change effectively and helps teams navigate transformation, ambiguity, and evolving business requirements.
• Develops people through coaching, feedback, and talent planning.
• Communicates with clarity and impact with senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Models accountability, ethics, and integrity in all aspects of financial leadership.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range

• $95,600.00 – $153,900.00 (annual full-time)
• The salary offered within the range may vary based on job level, geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, qualifications, and experience, and in compliance with local wage requirements.
• The listed salary range reflects the range for the primary location specified; the salary range may vary for other locations.
• The successful candidate may be eligible for annual merit increases.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, life, vision, disability
• 401(k)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Programs and benefits supporting well-being
• Discounts on tools and other partner programs

Additional Information

• Visa sponsorship is not available for this role (H1B, OPT/CPT, TN etc).

Location

• Remote, United States