It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of nearly 60,000 professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world's most beloved brands, including D?WALT®, STANLEY® and BLACKDECKER® https://www.stanleyblackanddecker.com/ Finance Manager (Operations) - (UK, Hybrid) Location: Warrington Plant/Hybrid Purpose: This position is key within the Controllership organization. It will have primary Controllership responsibility for the European (EU) Industrial Manufacturing Operation located in Warrington, United Kingdom. Reporting to the EU Controller and Finance Director (FD) Industrial Operations combined with strong links to the FD FP&A and the Plant Manager. The individual will be responsible for ensuring the Manufacturing Plant operates in an effective control environment, mitigating the risk of financial misstatement, financial irregularity, and fraud. The Job (responsibilities): Analysis and reporting of Plant fixed costs Analysis and reporting of headcount Analysis and reporting of Plant variable costs Maintaining/improving distribution volume and costs model Business partnering the Plant Manager, continuously challenging/supporting initiatives Fixed asset management, supporting the capitalization processes and audits Support the preparation of business plans, budget and forecasts Portfolio Rationalization 80:20 Analytics (supported cross-function) Maintain various Scorecards / KPI indicators Financial Statement Close & Reporting ROI Assessment for all aspects of Operations Inventory Analytics, Reporting & Development in coordination with S&OP Working Capital Review & Assessment Support non-production overhead analytics & Assessment: IT, Engineering (SGA) Ad hoc Projects Meet reporting deadlines ensuring the highest standards of data integrity are maintained The Person (requirements): Degree in Finance or Accounting with relevant qualification and industry experience looking to take the next step in your career Knowledge of US GAAP preferable, with progressive experience and responsibility in manufacturing finance Strong system and transactional accounting experience Proficient skills in a wide variety of IT applications such as Excel, SAP, Other Databases Strong communications skills and an eagerness to get involved across the team Strong comprehension of various risk and control frameworks, alongside a drive and ambition to take on responsibility in a successful and growing organization We offer: - Ambitious and motivating challenges - Regular working hours (Monday to Friday) - Competitive benefits package including contributory pension scheme, private health insurance. - Work with a diverse team with varying backgrounds And More: - Grow: Be part of our global company with 20 brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths. - Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our Lean Academy, Coursera® and online university. - Belong: Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for diversity, equity and inclusion. - Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices. STANLEY® Engineered Fastening is the global leader in precision fastening and assembly solutions, with a history spanning nearly 100 years. Our portfolio features industry-leading brands such as Avdel®, Integra, Nelson®, Optia®, POP®, and Tucker®. We empower engineers in Automotive, Aerospace, and Industrial sectors with innovative products that ensure efficiency, reliability, and quality in manufacturing processes. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of innovation and creativity. Our skilled team develops, manufactures, and distributes cutting-edge fastening and joining solutions to meet modern engineering and manufacturing challenges. Join us and be part of a company at the forefront of technological evolution, delivering solutions that shape the future of the fastening industry. We Don't Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too. Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 58,000 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you'll get the unique chance to impact some of the world's most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights. Who We Are We're the World's largest tool company. We're industry visionaries. We're solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art "smart factory" products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company. Global Benefits & Perks You'll be rewarded with a competitive salary plus receive entitlements and benefits unique to your country of hire. What You'll Also Get Career Opportunity: Career paths aren't linear here. Being part of our global company with 60 brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths. Learning & Development: Our lifelong learning philosophy means you'll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities). Diverse & Inclusive Culture: We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that's how the best work gets done. You'll find we like to have fun here, too. Purpose-Driven Company: You'll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.