Finance Manager

Title: Finance Manager
Location: Remote (candidates must be located in the United States)
Company:  Fortune 100 Food & Beverage Manufacturing (FuseGlobal has worked with this company for 20 years)
Initial term: 6 months (position expected to run longer)

About This Role:

This role requires:

• Pace-Setting:
  • Defining clear roles and responsibilities for a project
  • Managing through influence rather than direct reports
  • Setting the tone and the urgency for the effort
  • Working across the functions and business to seek understanding and build a shared vision
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams and Operating Companies to ensure fully integrated solutions.
  • Leveraging project management fundamentals and experience to apply the best approach for project success

• Collaboration:
  • Communicating vertically and horizontally within organization
  • Driving stakeholder engagement across large-scale, complex programs at all levels of leadership within the organization.
  • Ensuring all stakeholders embrace and adopt changes in a sustainable manner, embedding these changes into the organization.

• Business Acumen:
  • Maintaining a thorough understanding of the North American landscape and overall environment
  • Understanding the big picture and how the project will deliver value for the company

What You'll Do:

• Create/facilitate the documentation of project vison, purpose, goal and how to get there.
• Develop strategy and approach at various levels: program, project, phase, etc.
• Organize Projects: project org structure, roles and responsibilities, meeting cadence.
• Calculate and Manage Risks.
• Facilitate creation and approval of Business Case through Portfolio process.
• Monitor execution and deliver program/project reporting: status reports and analysis for management on an on-going basis; tracking and resolving issues; escalating issues and managing escalations through established governance.
• Coordinate cross-functionally to ensure project scope and plans are adhered to; ensuring proposed changes are aligned with objectives and conducted in accordance with agreed upon project change processes.
• Provide leadership and training to teams related to project management, integration, and prioritization activities.
• Understand and support the development of a change management strategy and communication material for specific programs changes.

What You Bring:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required; Master’s degree with emphasis in Business Administration preferred
  • Must be willing to travel 15-20%
  • Minimum 10 years of Project Management experience, varying roles, process/IT/M&A initiatives
  • Experience with SAP or other technical rollouts
  • Project Management Certification required (e.g. PMP)
  • Change Management Certification preferred (e.g. Prosci, HCI)
  • Stakeholder management or large-scale transition projects
  • Mid-size to large organizational change/transitions

Compensation & Benefits:

• Up to $105 per hour + overtime
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Disability insurance

About FuseGlobal:
FuseGlobal is a partnership of people and brand-leading companies, working together to make things run better. For 25 years we have brought functionality to complex business and production processes and supply chains, resulting in enterprises that run smarter and more sustainably. Interested in digital manufacturing, industrial engineering, supply chain management, all-things tech, and energy & the environment? This is where we live. Engage with us!

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