Finance Manager

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Finance Manager

Greenville, SC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Our client, a growing distribution company located just north of Greenville, SC, is seeking a Finance & Accounting Manager to lead the finance function and support business growth through financial planning, reporting, and strategic analysis.

    This role will partner closely with leadership while remaining hands-on with day-to-day accounting operations.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Lead month-end close processes and prepare accurate financial reports and management accounts 

    • Oversee AP/AR, payroll, reconciliations, and maintain general ledger integrity 

    • Manage budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, and variance analysis 

    • Develop financial models to support pricing, investments, and business decisions 

    • Strengthen financial controls, ensure compliance, and support audit/tax processes 

    • Partner with leadership to provide financial insights and support growth initiatives

    • Maintain and improve accounting systems and financial processes (Sage experience preferred)

    • Support process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and scalability 

    • Coordinate with external accountants, auditors, and internal stakeholders 

     

    Qualifications

    • 5+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience 

    • Experience in a small-to-mid-sized business environment with a hands-on approach 

    • Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and controls 

    • Ability to independently prepare management accounts and financial analysis 

    • Experience supporting senior leadership with commercial and strategic decisions 

    • Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to work cross-functionally 

    • Experience with ERP/accounting systems; Sage preferred 

    • CPA, CMA, or similar qualification preferred but not required 

    • Experience within distribution, manufacturing, or fast-paced growth environments is a plus


    Why Join

    • Opportunity to lead the finance function within a growing business 

    • High visibility role with direct exposure to senior leadership and business strategy 

    • Ability to influence financial processes, controls, and long-term growth initiatives