Finance Business Partner Leader

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Molex is seeking a Finance Business Partner Leader to lead and develop Plant Finance Business Partners while partnering closely with Operations and Plant Leadership to drive financial performance and improve profitability. In this role, you will provide financial analysis and insights to support business decisions, strengthen forecasting and cost control, and provide leadership with visibility of risks and opportunities. You will also play an important role in developing finance talent through coaching, performance management, and capability development. Our Team The Finance team partners closely with Plant Operations and functional teams to support business goals and financial performance. As Finance Business Partner Leader, you will lead Plant Finance Business Partners and work with the leadership team to provide actionable financial insights, identify risks and opportunities, and support sound business decisions. What You Will Do Lead and develop Plant Finance Business Partners through coaching, performance management, delegation, accountability, and capability development. Partner with Plant Leadership, Operations, and functional teams to support business goals and improve profitability. Own P&L metrics alongside Operations, analyzing financial performance, manufacturing variances, cost absorption, risks, and opportunities. Manage the Annual Operating Plan (AOP), monthly forecast, and monthly financial and operational review meetings with the leadership team. Support Quarterly Business Reviews (QBR), providing constructive challenge and following up on actions. Conduct proactive monthly financial reviews and closing analysis, working with the appropriate partners to address deviations and prevent surprises. Identify and address potential P&L variances, improve forecast accuracy, and identify actionable cost-saving opportunities. Ensure fixed asset controls, accounting accuracy, and compliance with Molex policies and applicable local regulations. Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting. 10+ years of experience in manufacturing finance and business partnering. Minimum of 3 years of experience leading direct reports, mentoring finance professionals, or managing finance teams in a manufacturing environment. Advanced business English. Advanced Excel and data analysis skills, with experience using SAP and Microsoft Office tools. What Will Put You Ahead Experience analyzing manufacturing variances, cost absorption, and P&L performance. Experience managing Annual Operating Plan and forecasting processes. Experience generating and analyzing financial reports to support business decisions. Demonstrated experience coaching and developing finance professionals. Experience partnering with Operations and cross-functional leadership teams in a manufacturing environment. Who We Are As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results. Apply now Share Email Facebook X LinkedIn