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Finance Manager - Power Distribution & Digital Data Solutions

Methode Electronics, Inc.
401(k)
United States, Illinois, Rolling Meadows
Aug 04, 2025

Job Description Summary

Methode Electronics is seeking a Finance Manager to lead the finance function for two business units focusing on Power Distribution and Digital Data Solutions. This role requires a hands-on leader who can serve as a trusted business partner to the Division General Managers and leadership teams of both businesses. The Finance Manager will focus on driving value creation, supporting growth initiatives, and implementing systems and processes to enhance financial performance and operational excellence across both divisions. This position will also oversee a geographically dispersed finance team while ensuring compliance with financial policies, controls, and best practices.

Position Responsibilities:

* Oversee all aspects of financial reporting and controls for both Power Distribution and Digital Data Solutions, ensuring compliance with Methode financial policies, procedures, and GAAP standards.

* Develop, implement, and maintain financial models and tools to support strategic decision-making and operational efficiency tailored to the needs of each business.

* Partner with Division General Managers and functional leaders to evaluate internal operations, identify cost savings opportunities, and drive value creation across both businesses.

* Lead the development of the annual operating plan, budgets, and forecasts for each division, providing actionable insights to guide decision-making.

* Provide timely financial reporting and performance metrics for both businesses, addressing gaps and supporting a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial strategies with operational goals, ensuring disciplined resource allocation for capital and human resources in both divisions.

* Deliver data-driven analysis and recommendations to support improvement initiatives and strategic plans for both business areas.

* Drive adherence to financial controls and rigorous financial management systems, maintaining compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and standards.

* Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external audit teams, ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements where applicable.

* Monitor and improve ERP system utilization to enhance financial data accuracy, reporting efficiency, and process standardization across both divisions.

* Actively contribute to divisions strategic plans supporting profitable growth and innovation.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business required.

* CPA or CMA designation preferred.

* Minimum of 5 years of progressive finance experience in a manufacturing environment

* Strong analytical, financial, and cost accounting experience, with a proven ability to simplify complex financial data into actionable insights.

* Proficiency financial software (e.g., OneStream), and BI tools (e.g., Power BI). Basic knowledge of SQL is a plus.

* Demonstrated ability to implement and manage financial controls, systems, and performance measures.

* Strong oral, presentation, and written communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across functional teams.

* Tech-savvy with advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial modeling tools.

* High energy, results-oriented, and adaptable with a track record of accountability and operational excellence.

* Experience with SOX compliance is a plus.

* Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (up to 25%).

Benefits and Perks

Methode offers US employees Medical, Dental, Vision, Hearing, Life & Disability insurance, a wellness program, and time off benefits.

Voluntary benefit plans include Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance.

Methode provides an Employee Assistance Program, and participation in the Company's 401(k) plan which includes a company contribution.

Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.

Methode Electronics is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics per the EEO Poster available here . If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to recruiting@methode.com or call (708) 867-6777 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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