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Job ID: 1633

Alternate Locations: Remote; United States-North Carolina-Huntersville

Newell Brands is a leading $8.3B consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid® and Sharpie®, and 25,000 talented employees around the world. Our high-performance culture, unparalleled curiosity about the world around us, and talented people fuel our success. Our culture is enabled through our core values which guide all we do and how we win as One Newell. They are Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership & Leadership.

Job Duties:

• Spearhead the functions financial planning and analysis (FP&A) for the Manufacturing Finance Organization, establishing internal templates, processes, and routines to consistently consolidate manufacturing financial performance, including actuals, forecasts, and key drivers.

• Establish the rhythm for manufacturing closing and reporting, overseeing the close process, including close flash routines.

• Facilitate close and forecast management reviews, coordinating information across various departments.

• Perform detailed analysis of results, forecasts, and key performance indicators (KPIs), providing insightful commentary on trends and deviations from previous year, budgeted, and forecasted results.

• Drive the continued utilization of 4-wall cost reporting to enhance financial transparency and accountability.

• Support the development and implementation of global reporting standards.

• Initially manage financial routines for North America, extending support to regional organizations as needed.

• Play a pivotal role in consolidating close responsibilities, supporting broader FP&A efforts within the Supply Chain.

• Conduct ad hoc reporting and analysis as required to support decision-making processes.

• Act as a liaison between plant operations and the brand cost finance team for New Product Development (NPD).

• Manage internal capital meetings to ensure adherence to the capital budget.

• Oversee weekly and monthly operational reporting to maintain consistent performance tracking.

• Support special projects and footprint analysis for the manufacturing group, contributing to strategic decision-making and long-term planning.

Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree in Accounting or Finance - MBA/CPA preferred.

• 5 years of experience in an Accounting / Finance field, with a minimum of 5 years in a supply chain environment.

• Minimum of 2 years as a proven Plant Controller in a manufacturing environment.

• Demonstrated record of continued career progression across broader, challenging roles.

• Ability to communicate clearly and succinctly, including the ability to effectively communicate up, down, and across the organization.

• Significant experience with SAP and Hyperion strongly preferred.

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer’s, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.