What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Planning and Analysis Manager position at Emerson?
Job Description
If you are an energetic Finance Manager looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in Marshalltown, IA, you will be responsible for managing all financial aspects of the business, ensure the integrity of financial statements, and maintain internal controls. Represent the Service leadership team, act as the main financial contact with key customers, and lead the finance team in strategic planning, budgeting, and financial analysis. Emerson offers generous benefits, flexible work schedules, and we are committed to a diverse workforce where everyone can thrive!
In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
You are a detail-oriented Finance Manager with expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls. You excel in providing strategic financial direction, fostering teamwork, and maintaining positive relationships across departments. Your proactive problem-solving skills and commitment to financial integrity make you a valuable asset.
For This Role, You Will Need:
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
About Us
WHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.
Work Authorization
Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation
If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com .
About Emerson
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!
No calls or agencies please.
If you are an energetic Finance Manager looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in Marshalltown, IA, you will be responsible for managing all financial aspects of the business, ensure the integrity of financial statements, and maintain internal controls. Represent the Service leadership team, act as the main financial contact with key customers, and lead the finance team in strategic planning, budgeting, and financial analysis. Emerson offers generous benefits, flexible work schedules, and we are committed to a diverse workforce where everyone can thrive!
In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
- Manage financial results reporting, budgeting/POR, monthly reviews, annual budget meetings, and planning cycles. Ensure strict cost control and departmental accountability.
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial statements, safeguard assets, monitor internal control systems, and adhere to corporate policies.
- Collaborate with the Assistant Business Unit Controller to review reconciliations, HFM reporting, and implement internal controls and policies.
- Oversee inventory procedures, including transactions, standard costs, physical inventory/cycle counting, variance analysis, and valuation.
- Communicate regularly with management about financial issues, operating performance, and advise on financial objectives, policies, and actions.
- Recommend methods for financial evaluation of projects and handle ad hoc projects as needed.
- Engage in trade working capital plans and day-to-day management, providing improvement and risk mitigation recommendations.
- Evaluate capital appropriation requests to align expenditures with business unit goals.
- Foster teamwork, safety, creativity, trust, and respect. Maintain positive working relationships across finance and other functional areas.
You are a detail-oriented Finance Manager with expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls. You excel in providing strategic financial direction, fostering teamwork, and maintaining positive relationships across departments. Your proactive problem-solving skills and commitment to financial integrity make you a valuable asset.
For This Role, You Will Need:
- Bachelor of Science in Accounting and/or Finance
- 10 years solid experience in accounting and or finance
- Attention to detail, time management, and problem-solving skills
- Strong computer skills including experience with a major ERP such as Oracle, MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Masters' degree preferred
- Ability to think critically, highly driven and self-motivated with strong analytical and organizational skills
- Skills in handling financial presentations and communicating with management personnel on all levels
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
About Us
WHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.
Work Authorization
Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation
If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com .
About Emerson
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!
No calls or agencies please.