Pregis Corporation

Finance Manager

Pregis Corporation • $90K — $110K *
New Albany, IN 47150In-Person
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting
  • 5+ years of progressive FP&A or manufacturing finance experience
  • Experience with SAP is strongly desired
  • Strong background in manufacturing, packaging, or operational environments
  • Proficient in forecasting, budgeting, and financial modeling
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems
  • Ability to condense complex data into actionable insights

Responsibilities

  • Lead Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and quarterly forecasting for multiple plants
  • Develop financial models and scenario analysis to aid strategic decisions
  • Analyze manufacturing performance and cost structures with Plant Leadership
  • Deliver detailed financial insights on pricing, margins, and operational metrics
  • Conduct monthly variance analyses and report on root causes
  • Support pricing strategy decisions through financial impact analysis
  • Act as a trusted business partner across Finance, Operations, and Sales

Benefits

  • Inclusive workplace fostering diversity of thought
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Engagement in strategic decision-making
  • Support for work-life balance with reasonable travel expectations
Full Job Description
Finance Manager - Thermal Solutions

Location: New Albany, Indiana or Norfolk, Nebraska

Position Summary
  • Lead the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and quarterly forecasting processes across multiple plants and business units
  • Develop driver-based financial models, scenario analysis, and what-if forecasting to support strategic decision-making
  • Partner with Operations and Plant Leadership to analyze manufacturing performance, cost structure, labor, efficiencies, waste, yield, and throughput
  • Deliver detailed financial analysis on pricing, customer profitability, product mix, margins, and operational performance
  • Complete annual standard setting process
  • Support month end close by booking journal entries and ad hoc balance sheet review
  • Conduct weekly reviews of production order variances to identify unusual variances and report root causes.
  • Host weekly P&L reviews with plant management and recommendations for improvements in the month
  • Analyze monthly and quarterly variances between actuals and budget; provide root cause commentary and suggest corrective actions.
  • Support pricing strategy decisions through margin and cost impact analysis
  • Analyze financial and operational KPIs to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and productivity improvements
  • Support capital investment decisions through ROI analysis and financial modeling
  • Act as a trusted business partner to Finance, Operations, Sales, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams
  • Drive accountability and cross-functional alignment around financial targets and operational execution


What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting
  • SAP experience strongly desired
  • 5+ years of progressive FP&A, operational finance, or manufacturing finance experience
  • Strong background supporting manufacturing, packaging, industrial, or operational environments
  • Experience with forecasting, financial modeling, budgeting, and scenario analysis
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing cost drivers, cost accounting, and operational KPIs
  • Advanced Excel and financial systems experience
  • Ability to translate complex data into clear business recommendations
  • Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence leaders across functions
  • Self-driven, highly organized professional who can manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment
  • Expected travel up to 25%

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Diversity and Inclusion

We believe in diversity of thought and bringing together other traits and characteristics that make an individual bring a unique experience to Pregis. We strive to foster an inclusive environment where behaviors and social norms ensure people are welcome.

About Pregis Corporation

Pregis Corporation is a global leader in protective packaging materials and automated systems. The company develops innovative solutions that help customers improve product safety, increase efficiency, and reduce waste. Pregis serves a wide range of industries, including food and beverage, healthcare, e-commerce, and industrial manufacturing. The company's products include bubble wrap, foam, paper, and plastic packaging materials, as well as automated packaging systems. Pregis has operations in North America, Europe, and Asia, and is committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
Learn more about Pregis Corporation
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Food & Beverages
Net Income
$50 million
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$1.2 billion
NASDAQ
TCPC
* Ladders Estimates

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