Senior Manager - Finance Business Process Owner (BPO)

Location: Simpsonville, South Carolina, United States

Company

Flex-Tek, a division of Smiths, is a global manufacturing organization serving aerospace, construction, thermal, and industrial markets.

What you will do

• Own and govern end-to-end Finance processes, including Record-to-Report, Finance activities in Procure-to-Pay and Order-to-Cash, Fixed Assets, Intercompany Accounting, Financial Close and Consolidation, Reporting, and Controls.
• Define enterprise process standards, approve process changes and requirements, monitor performance metrics, resolve issues, and drive sustainable improvements.
• Act as the Finance process business owner within the ERP environment and partner with IT and functional teams on requirements, process design, testing, deployment readiness, adoption, and future transformation initiatives.
• Embed financial controls into processes and workflows, support audit readiness and regulatory compliance, and govern Finance master data and critical data elements.
• Lead process optimization and automation, measure business outcomes, and recommend scalable improvements to efficiency, accuracy, and service delivery.
• Facilitate cross-functional decision-making and provide leadership on Finance process priorities, issues, and escalations.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of Finance and Accounting processes and controls.
• Experience with ERP-enabled business processes and transformation initiatives.
• Expertise in process governance and business process management.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven ability to influence and lead across functional teams.
• Experience with continuous improvement and change management.
• High ownership, accountability, and business acumen.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in Finance, Accounting, Shared Services, or Business Process leadership, including experience leading Finance process transformation initiatives.

Nice to have

• Manufacturing industry experience.
• ERP implementation or optimization experience.
• Epicor ERP experience is strongly preferred.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time position within a fast-growing and evolving manufacturing business.
• Cross-functional work with Finance, Shared Services, IT, Operations, Accounting, Internal Audit, Compliance, and business leaders.
• Inclusive workplace grounded in equality, ethics, and respect for diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
• Employment follows equal consideration practices under EEO guidelines.

Hiring process

• Apply directly through the Smiths Group careers website.
• No payment is requested at any stage of interviews or testing.