Senior Manager, Industrial Advisory - Inventory Cost & Domestic Content (Manufacturing)

Location: Madison, WI, United States; travel to client offices and manufacturing facilities as needed. Work location status should be confirmed with talent acquisition.

US national pay rate range: $179,850–$340,970 annually. Actual compensation depends on skills, experience, qualifications, degrees, certifications, work arrangements, and geographic location.

Company

hirify.global provides advisory, tax, assurance, and business consulting services through a global network.

What you will do

• Lead consulting engagements involving inventory costing, product costing, manufacturing cost analysis, cost-accounting processes, systems, controls, and operational data.
• Provide senior leadership for cost-accounting and financial-data components of domestic content consulting engagements.
• Analyze bills of material, routings, supplier and purchasing information, labor, overhead, inventory, variances, product costs, and profitability data.
• Design methodologies and repeatable processes for domestic and non-domestic content calculations, including approaches for incomplete or inconsistent data.
• Develop engagement plans, budgets, staffing models, milestones, data requests, and deliverables while managing multiple concurrent engagements.
• Lead client discussions, presentations, findings meetings, team reviews, coaching, and business-development activities.

Requirements

• Four-year degree.
• At least 8 years of professional experience.
• Ability to lead engagements, exercise professional judgment, work with limited day-to-day oversight, and balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
• Ability to collaborate with finance, accounting, operations, procurement, supply-chain, engineering, executive, tax, incentives, government contracting, legal, technology, and other specialty teams.

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in accounting or finance.
• 10+ years of experience in accounting or finance departments of manufacturing companies or consulting firms supporting inventory cost projects.
• CPA and/or Certified Management Accountant certification.
• Deep knowledge of standard and actual costing, inventory valuation, bills of material, routings, material and labor costs, manufacturing overhead, allocations, and manufacturing variances.
• Experience obtaining, validating, and analyzing detailed cost and operational data from manufacturing facilities, suppliers, or other third parties.
• Experience designing, implementing, or improving cost-accounting processes and methodologies within manufacturing organizations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including developing practical solutions when data is incomplete or inconsistent.
• Experience building pro forma financial models incorporating income statements and cash flows.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and experience identifying client needs and developing, planning, and managing services.
• Experience building processes within SAP or Oracle Finance and Inventory Management platforms.
• Experience with domestic content, manufacturing incentives, government contracting, tax incentives, country-of-origin analysis, or similar product-level cost and sourcing requirements.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible options for how and where work is performed, subject to role-specific requirements.
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
• Meaningful relationships with clients, colleagues, and leadership.
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package for eligible employees.
• Equal opportunity employment in accordance with applicable law.