What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Finance Manager Health and Wellness position at kohler?
Location: Onsite in Kohler, WI, Monday through Thursday (4 days/week). Relocation coverage is available
Opportunity
Health and Wellness is new organization of Kohler Co., a leading global manufacturer of kitchen and bath products, decorative products, home interiors, and an international host to award-winning hospitality and world-class golf destinations. Health & Wellness is advancing Kohler Co.’s 150-plus years of legacy of innovation by building solutions that help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives. For more information about Kohler Co. visit kohlercompany.com.
Reporting into the Director – Finance, Health & Wellness, this role is responsible for owning the annual budgeting process, including managing the monthly forecast. You will maintain and enhance the financial reporting structure and work closely with our finance partners to ensure accurate and timely tax reporting and compliance. This role will be pivotal in the analysis of key strategic investments, working with the leadership team on real-time business issues and fundamentally drive better decision making. You will demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, allowing for good discussions and stakeholder management. This role requires travel to our global locations when required, but will be located in Kohler, Wisconsin where you will be onsite 4 days a week.
In your role as Sr. Finance Manager at Kohler Health & Wellness you will:
- Partner with the GM – Kohler Health and GM – Kohler Wellness on all financial related matters; influence decisions, challenge assumptions and identify gaps, creating action plans for mitigation.
- Co-ordinate the forecasting and planning process, including the monthly forecast, the annual financial plan and bi-annual capital plan. Develop and maintain KPIs to assist with the decision-making that aligns with the company’s objectives.
- Partner with the wider finance teams to ensure accurate general ledger in line the company’s month end close deadlines, internal control protocols and local statutory requirements. Responsible for the consolidation and financial statement reporting and presenting to leadership, including the Leadership Board.
- Complete complex accounting projects as assigned, including but not limited to, the evaluation of investment strategies, the financial analysis for the launch of new product lines, assessing the risks and opportunities for internal initiatives to improve date infrastructure and reporting.
- Support the product and service costing methodologies for the business including standard cost processes where appropriate.
- Identify and assess financial risks at a global level and develop effective mitigation strategies. Maintain a strong internal control environment to safeguard financial assets.
- Maintain the highest level of honesty and integrity. Expect and promote that same level of honesty and integrity in the supporting staff. Display the core competencies of the business; Build Trust, Drive Continuous Improvement, Focus on the End Customer, and Set High Standards of Performance.