What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Finance Manager position at Multi-Color Corporation MCC?
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Overview
We are seeking a highpotential Operations Finance Manager to support both our Batavia, OH (Founders Blvd.) manufacturing site and our global operations organization. This role is ideal for a finance and accounting professional who thrives in a handson environment, enjoys partnering with operations leaders, and is eager to help shape global processes and performance management.
The position will split responsibilities between sitelevel and global operations finance support, working directly with the VP of Operations for IML, plant general managers, functional leaders, and the global finance team. The role also serves as a key bridge between site operations, IML FP&A, and corporate FP&A. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, a solid grounding in manufacturing finance and cost accounting, and a desire to help shape systems, processes, and performance management across the organization.
Why work at MCC:
- Compensation: $100,000
- Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and 401(k)
- Paid Holidays: New Year's, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, plus two floating Holidays
Key Responsibilities
Batavia (Founders Blvd.) Operations Finance Support (~50%)
- Serve as the primary finance partner for the Batavia (Founders Blvd.) manufacturing site
- Support monthend close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, cost reviews, variance analysis, and inventory accounting
- Prepare monthly operating decks with clear insights, trends, and actionable recommendations
- Conduct weekly performance checkins to monitor KPIs, identify risks/opportunities, and support operational decisionmaking
- Analyze manufacturing costs, production variances, labor efficiency, waste, freight optimization, and production metrics
- Ensure robust financial controls across inventory, production reporting, and cost flows
- Lead the development of the annual site budget and support periodic forecasts
- Provide support for accounts payable, vendor payments, and invoicing accuracy
Global Operations Finance Support (~50%)
- Partner with the VP Operations and global site leaders to support performance management and strategic initiatives
- Support global KPI reporting, benchmarking, and operational analytics across all sites
- Assist with the consolidation of global results and performance narratives
- Partner closely with IML FP&A to support monthly and quarterly forecasts and annual plan
- Provide financial modeling, scenario analysis, and capital expenditure business cases
- Contribute to standardization of financial processes, reporting frameworks, and tools globally
- Support global productivity, costoptimization, and operational excellence projects
- Consolidate financial data across multiple ERPs, regions, and currencies
- Leverage BI and other tools to enhance reporting and analytics and improve or automate processes
- Participation in S&OP process to support demand, supply, and production planning
- Conduct manufacturing and logistics cost analysis to support network optimization
- Ad hoc reporting and other requests as needed for the business, corporate, or shared services
Systems, Data & ERP Responsibilities
- Participate in ERP implementation, including design discussions, testing, validation, and postgolive stabilization
- Evaluate currentstate processes and identify gaps or improvement opportunities related to costing, inventory, and manufacturing workflows
- Help ensure accurate cost structures, data integrity, and alignment between operations and finance systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business, or related field; CPA/CMA or advanced degree a plus
- 3-5 years of experience in operations finance, cost accounting, and/or manufacturing FP&A
- Strong understanding of manufacturing costing and ERP/manufacturing systems
- Strong analytical and financial modeling skills, with the ability to synthesize complex data into clear insights
- Demonstrated ability to partner with operations leaders and influence outcomes without formal authority
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Ability to manage multiple priorities across sitelevel and global responsibilities
What Success Looks Like
- You build strong relationships with plant and global operations leaders
- You bring clarity to performance trends and help drive meaningful operational improvements
- You elevate financial processes, reporting, and systems through thoughtful analysis and collaboration
- You are viewed as a trusted partner, translating operational performance into clear financial outcome and strategic insights
- You contribute to a successful ERP transition and help strengthen the foundation for future growth
Location: Batavia, OH (Founders Blvd.)
Experience Required: 3-5 years
Direct Reports: 0
Travel: <10%
Diversity & Inclusion:
MCC fosters an inclusive culture that respects and embraces our teammates' diverse backgrounds and experiences, so that everyone can achieve their full potential here. We aspire for our company to truly reflect the diversity of our customers and the markets we serve. We are committed to equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of peoples' gender identity/expression, age, language, sexual orientation, ability, race, socioeconomic status, national origin or other characteristics.
This role is primarily office-based or home office-based, requiring extended periods of sitting, computer use, occasional walking or light lifting, and may involve brief visits to manufacturing areas; reasonable accommodations will be provided as needed.
For over a century, Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) has crafted premium labels for the world's most iconic and recognizable brands. Our labels elevate emotional connections with consumers and help brands stand out in competitive markets. Honoring our rich history as a market leader, we focus on the future by developing sustainable packaging solutions and consumer-driven innovations.
MCC combines global reach with the personalized touch of local service through our network of facilities across 25 countries. More than 12,000 teammates come together to make our industry-leading work possible and bring our True Colors to life. Join us at MCC, where every product is Labeled with Care. Learn more at www.mcclabel.com.
If you need assistance or an accommodation in applying, please contact our Human Resources Department at recruiting@mcclabel.com.
Multi-Color is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
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Salary : $100,000