Mgr., Assoc. Finance

Job ID #:  1859
Company:  Evident
Posting Date:  Dec 5, 2024

Working Location: MASSACHUSETTS, WALTHAM 

 

Are you looking for a company that cares about people’s lives and health, including yours? At EVIDENT, we help make people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling, every day.

 

Let’s inspire healthier lives, together.

Job Description

This is a hands on role whose primary function is to assist the Global Test and Measurement Ops Finance team in

providing business decision support to US manufacturing plants, inclusive of manufacturing and non-

manufacturing departments. Provide financial leadership with the month-end close process ensuring product cost

integrity and inventory controls. Analyze and understand the financial results inclusive of preparing financial

reports with variance analysis and applicable commentary. Assist Operational partners in identifying, executing,

and measuring productivity improvements and cost reduction opportunities.

Job Duties

Collaborate with Ops Finance team to provide Global Test and Measurement Manufacturing Operations

monthly financial results, preparing required financial reports, COGS and Gross Margin variance analysis

and commentary of the key drivers

· Own and build models to calculate and load Budget/Forecasts at Cost Center, Plant and Business unit

level. Responsible for pulling together the Budgets/Forecasts for the Global Test and Measurement

Manufacturing facilities. Oversee the calculation and implementation of Burden rates on an annual basis.

Provide financial leadership to the operation team with prioritization of resources, to deliver financial and

operational results consistent with company objectives

· Consolidate Cost and Inventory reporting for Test and Measurement Business Unit

· Drive cost reduction/efficiency improvement projects with the Test and Measurement Operations Team by

providing financial support and analysis on production costs and modelling production cost reduction

initiatives

· Prepare, devise, and regulate procedures for establishing unit costs for Test and Measurement products

to support pricing initiatives

· Lead Global Test and Measurement operations process for developing and tracking of KPIs and provide

oversight to operational partners with achievement to goals

· Provide structured business analysis (ROI, IRR, payback) analyze cost of capital for Capex Business cases

operations team with project prioritization and execution

· Demonstrate leadership traits motivating and assisting overall Finance team as well as being able to work

in a global matrixed Finance organization

· Participate in the culture of continuous improvement to optimize internal processes

· Support internal and external audits

· Ad hoc analysis

Job Requirements

Education:

 

BS degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics; MBA a plus

 

 

Experience:

  • 10+ years of experience exhibiting growth with a global manufacturing company
  • · Self-starter with aptitude to drive process improvement
  • · Ability to work in a complex manufacturing environment
  • · Demonstrated ability to use different modelling techniques, for consistent results. Proficient in use of
  • Hyperion or similar Reporting tools to develop Financial Reports and models
  • · Demonstrated ability to develop creative solutions to analytical problems, making use of spreadsheets and
  • databases
  • · Thorough understanding of Product costing and Inventory Valuation
  • · Japanese language skills a plus
  • · Ability to analyze large amounts of data
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  • Skills:
  • · Comprehensive knowledge of business operations, finance and IT systems is necessary
  • · Strong analytical and communication (verbal and written) skills are essential
  • · Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills required

Other Considerations (travel/hours availability, etc.):

May require occasional travel to support global manufacturing sites

**Many Evident positions are located at export-control-restricted work locations or require access to export-controlled information. To be considered for these positions, you must be a U.S. Persons. If hired, you must be able to provide valid proof of such status.

We realize work isn’t just a job to you.

It’s a big part of your life, but not the only part. That’s why we offer competitive salaries, a robust 401(k) program, annual bonus program and comprehensive medical benefits, as well as tuition reimbursement, flexible schedules, parental and adoption leave, on-site services and Colleague Affinity Networks — so you can be ready for where life can take you.

EVIDENT is passionate about the solutions it creates for the life sciences and industrial equipment industries. For more than 100 years, Olympus has focused on making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling by helping detect, prevent, and treat disease, furthering scientific research, ensuring public safety, and capturing images of the world. Today, EVIDENT’s solutions range from industrial microscopes and videoscopes to nondestructive testing technology and x-ray analyzers. These products are widely used for quality control, inspection, and measurement applications. Serving customers in fields such as manufacturing, maintenance, and environment and natural resources, EVIDENT’s technology contributes to the quality of products and adds to the safety of industrial infrastructure and facilities. For more information, Click Here.

It is the policy of EVIDENT to extend equal employment and advancement opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship status, religious creed (including dress and grooming practices), age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth and/or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability (physical or mental) and/or a medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, veteran status or service in the uniformed services, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

 

Posting Notes: || United States (US) || Massachusetts (US-MA) || Waltham ||