Director of Finance Brunswick Boat Group -
Fort Wayne, IN
Brunswick is the market leader in the marine, fitness, bowling and billiards industries; and our participation in these industries is deliberate. No company has Brunswick?s breadth and scope in the marine industry. No company equals Brunswick?s quality and innovation in fitness equipment. And no company possesses Brunswick?s knowledge and heritage in bowling and billiards.
About Us:
At Brunswick Fort Wayne Operations, we continue to build the finest pontoons, steeped in a rich history of quality and innovation. With a career at Brunswick Fort Wayne, you will experience a legacy of quality craftsmanship that brings exceptional durability, performance, and comfort to a new generation of boaters. You will be part of a growing company with a truly inspired vision for each of our brands, Harris FloteBote and Cypress Cay pontoons. If you have a passion for life on the water, we encourage you to apply for a position with us. Here at Brunswick Fort Wayne, it's more than just a pontoon boat; it's a way of life!
Position Summary:
Reporting to the President, the Director of Finance is responsible for financial projections accounting activities and directing finance staff personnel, as well as, directing purchasing staff personnel.
As a member of the management team, the director will be involved in strategic and tactical matters as they relate to budget management, cost benefit analysis, business planning and execution.
This role will oversee the supply chain function, providing strategic vision/plan for this area and providing department leadership. This function is responsible for materials planning, inventory control, strategic sourcing, and procurement. These activities involve working with other departments as well as suppliers to manage and procure material inventory and services to meet or exceed our business needs.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Oversee the management and coordination of all fiscal reporting activities for the division including: income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statements.
Provide the management team with an annual operating budget, along with performing monthly forecasts. Work with the management team to ensure success through revenue/cost/expense variance analysis support.
Coordinate and administer an adequate plan for the control of operations. Such a plan provides profit planning, sales forecasts, expense budgets, cost standards, savings opportunities, and capital investing, together with the necessary controls and procedures to effectuate the plan.
Work with the president on the strategic vision of the division, as well as assist in the development of strategic plans.
Develop and train the finance organization and other staff on raising awareness and knowledge of financial management matters.
Ensure adequate controls are installed and that substantiating documentation is approved and available to pass external and internal audits.
Develop and maintain systems of internal controls to safeguard financial assets of the division.
Oversee the maintenance of the inventory of all fixed assets and perform the necessary financial analysis for capital appropriation requests.
Assists sales and marketing in establishing and maintaining product pricing policies.
Manage materials planning process, and supplier relationships (in conjunction with supply chain team members).
Lead the development and execution of inventory management programs.
Identify outsourcing and resourcing opportunities.
Assumes special activities and responsibilities as required.
Supervise direct reports.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA preferred, MBA preferred
Seven to ten years of financial experience and management experience with the day-to-day financial operations of a manufacturing environment.
Working knowledge of manual and automated accounting systems, well developed financial analysis capabilities, and demonstrated ability to manage computer operations and applications
Working knowledge and management of supply chain function and processes.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Communicate effectively in both written and verbal form.
Flexible and self-starter; able to multi-task while also being highly detailed oriented.
Recognize and be responsive to the needs at all levels of the organization, functional groups, external vendors and dealer network.
Supervise staff, including regular progress reviews and plans for improvement.
Employee training and development.
In-depth knowledge of accounting and financial principles for a publicly traded company.
Create and assess financial statements and budget documents.
Keeps abreast of current trends and practices in field of expertise.
Excellent analytical and creative problem solving skills.
Professional proficiency with Excel and other Microsoft Office suite software.
Technologically savvy with the ability to implement new processes and systems that increase efficiency.
About the Company:
Cypress Cay exemplifies the latest in pontoon design trends and styling, and its course is marked by dedicated engineering and innovative technologies. Our pontoon boats deliver the most versatility available in watercrafts today, with cruising, fishing and performance models. A variety of models and floorplans give these pontoons the ability to meet your every need, while contemporary styling places them well ahead of the curve. Visit www.cypresscaypontoons.com for more information.
Harris FloteBote is now celebrating its 55th Anniversary as a renowned marine craft manufacturer specializing in elite pontoon boats. Thanks to our longevity, Harris FloteBote has surpassed the competition to provide consumers with the latest trends and contemporary styling in our pontoon boats. Our consumers demand a pontoon that not only delivers a luxurious cruise, but also provides the versatility to deliver the thrill-seeking watersports performance of a sport boat. That's why we currently offer six model series and a variety of floorplan options to fit every budget and lifestyle. To learn more about Harris FloteBote pontoons, visit www.harrisflotebote.com.
Brunswick Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. (Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans)
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