Finance Manager
Finance Manager
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Responsibilities / Tasks
GEA Group founded in Germany in 1881 is a global leader in engineering solutions serving industries such as food and beverage pharma dairy and more. With over 18000 employees worldwide and a strong U.S. presence since 1929 GEA combines the heritage of a well-established company with the innovation of a forward-thinking industry leader. At GEA were not just building equipment were building lasting careers with an average employee tenure range from 8 years reflecting the strong culture growth opportunities and support we provide.
- Start strong Medical dental and vision coverage begins on your first day
- Recharge and refresh Enjoy 12 paid holidays including a flexible floating holiday and 136 hours of PTO to relax or explore
- Invest in your future A 7% 401(k) employer match helps grow your retirement savings faster
- Keep learning Take advantage of tuition reimbursement to further your education or skillset
- Live well Our wellness incentive program rewards healthy habits
- Get support when you need it Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal or professional guidance
- Save smart Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts to manage out-of-pocket expenses
The typical base pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $125000 - $140000 per year plus Group has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States.
The pay range is not guaranteed compensation or estimated range is the budgeted amount for the position. Final offers are based on various factors including skill set experience location qualifications and other job-related reasons. You may be eligible for additional rewards such as a discretionary bonus (based on eligibility) and/or equity awards.
Job Summary
GEA seeks an experienced and strategic Finance Manager with strong expertise in manufacturing engineering and international business operations. This role will be responsible for financial planning analysis reporting and consolidation for GEA Systems North America. The Finance Manager will play a key role in shaping financial strategy supporting business performance and partnering with senior leadership to ensure operational efficiency and profitability across multiple revenue streams.
The ideal candidate will have advanced financial modeling skills multinational corporate experience and a deep understanding of Percentage-of-Completion (PoC) accounting for large-scale projects. This is a highly visible role requiring excellent communication analytical and leadership skills.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a team of two finance professionals.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Lead financial processes including development of budgets forecasts labor rates and financial models.
- Partner closely with LPT NAM Leaders and other key business partners to provide financial guidance and insights.
- Analyze Business Line performance by monitoring KPIs such as revenue cost of sales gross profit and overhead expenses.
- Manage and ensure accuracy of financial reporting in coordination with the North American accounting team.
- Act as a key financial partner for the After Sales Service team providing planning analysis and modeling to support financial targets.
- Oversee financial planning for support functions including engineering procurement and supply chain.
- Collaborate with project controlling teams to deliver accurate forecasting and planning.
- Identify opportunities to automate and streamline financial processes using ERP systems and Microsoft tools.
- Provide financial expertise to help business leaders interpret financial information and drive improved results.
- Continuously develop industry knowledge technical expertise and project management skills.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Your Profile / Qualifications
Required Skills & Abilities
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence senior management.
- Resilient and adaptable in a fast-paced evolving environment.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong Microsoft Office skills.
- Experience with ERP/financial systems (Microsoft Dynamics or SAP preferred).
- Experience with reporting and data visualization tools such as Cognos Tableau BW (CBI) or Power BI (preferred).
- Strong data analysis skills: ability to validate data build queries interpret results and identify root causes.
- Percentage-of-Completion (PoC) accounting experience (strongly preferred).
- Manufacturing/costing experience a plus.
- CPA or other finance/accounting certification preferred.
- Excellent time and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to present to senior stakeholders with confidence.
- Desire to continually learn and take on additional responsibilities.
Education & Experience
- Bachelors degree in Accounting (strongly preferred) or Finance.
- 7 years of progressive finance or accounting experience with at least 4 years in financial planning & analysis.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP with IFRS experience a significant plus.
- Experience working in multinational complex business environments preferred.
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GEA Group is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where all clients and employees feel welcomed accepted and are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race color sex age national origin religion sexual orientation gender identity status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal state or local protected class.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
