Finance Manager

tion Title: Finance Manager

Location: Suffolk County, Long Island, NY (On-Site)

Industry: Manufacturing

A growing and well-established manufacturing company in Suffolk County, Long Island is seeking a results-driven and strategic Finance Manager to support operations with financial leadership and insight. This high-impact role will serve as a key business partner to operations, supply chain, and senior leadership, focusing on cost analysis, capital planning, and long-term operational strategy. This position is ideal for a finance professional who enjoys working closely with cross-functional teams to drive performance and efficiency.

Perks & Benefits:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Other benefits aligned with state regulations and employment classification

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide financial leadership to manufacturing and operations teams through analysis of cost drivers, production performance, and capital spend
• Evaluate and maintain product cost structures, including materials, labor, and overhead
• Develop financial models to assess operational changes, restructuring scenarios, and investment opportunities
• Support long-term capital planning and evaluate return metrics for proposed projects
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align operational strategies with financial goals
• Perform monthly variance analysis on production costs, inventory, and cost of goods sold
• Lead financial support for continuous improvement initiatives and cost savings projects
• Deliver financial insights to senior leadership via dashboards, reports, and business case presentations
• Assist in developing and maintaining rolling forecasts and budgets for manufacturing operations
• Contribute to ongoing improvements in reporting tools, financial processes, and internal controls

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
• CPA or MBA preferred but not required
• 5 years of experience in a manufacturing finance or cost analysis role
• Strong understanding of standard costing, variance analysis, and capital investment evaluation
• Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards) and advanced Excel capabilities
• Comfortable working cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and leadership teams
• Highly analytical with excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a dynamic environment

Ready to Advance Your Career?

If you’re a finance professional with a background in manufacturing and a passion for hands-on leadership, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your resume (in Word format) to Steven.Mas@lhh.com for immediate consideration.

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