Finance Manager, FP&A

Tenneco

$100K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in FP&A, operations finance, plant finance, or corporate finance
  • Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting
  • Experience partnering with operations or manufacturing leaders
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with ERP and financial planning systems; SAP experience preferred
  • Effective communication and presentation skills across teams
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and complex workstreams

Responsibilities

  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and performance review processes focusing on operational and financial results
  • Analyze performance drivers, risks, and opportunities across operations to clarify business trends
  • Partner with leaders and stakeholders for financial insights and decision-making support
  • Prepare clear, decision-ready reporting and financial summaries for leadership
  • Assist in developing annual operating plans and forecasts
  • Enhance reporting tools, templates, and planning processes for efficiency and visibility
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to validate data and align financial and operational realities

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities
  • Performance-based recognition and rewards
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE

In this role, you support financial planning, forecasting, and performance analysis with a strong focus on operational results and business partnership. You work closely with operations leaders, plant finance, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver timely, accurate analysis that improves visibility to performance, supports better decisions, and drives accountability across the business. By combining financial discipline, analytical rigor, and a practical understanding of operations, you help strengthen forecast quality, reporting consistency, and execution.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and monthly performance review processes with a strong focus on operational and financial results.
  • Analyze performance drivers, risks, and opportunities across operations, helping leaders understand variances and business trends.
  • Partner with operations leaders, plant finance, and functional stakeholders to provide financial insight and support decision-making.
  • Prepare clear, decision-ready reporting, presentations, and financial summaries for finance and business leadership.
  • Support the development of annual operating plans, forecasts, and other planning activities across the business.
  • Help improve reporting tools, templates, and planning processes to increase efficiency, accuracy, and visibility.
  • Work cross-functionally to gather data, validate assumptions, and ensure alignment between financial plans and operational realities.
  • Support cost, productivity, and performance improvement initiatives through disciplined analysis and follow-through.
  • Promote strong financial discipline, clear communication, and continuous improvement across FP&A activities.


JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in FP&A, operations finance, plant finance, or corporate finance within a complex organization.
  • Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting.
  • Experience partnering with operations or manufacturing leaders to support performance and decision-making.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate financial data into practical business insights.
  • Experience with ERP and financial planning systems; SAP experience is a plus.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to work effectively across finance and business teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, support complex workstreams, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Ownership mindset, strong attention to detail, and a practical, execution-oriented approach.

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