Summary:
We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to lead the financial performance of a $200M+ portfolio in Hollister, CA. Reporting to the Director of Finance, this position requires cross functional partnership and teamwork to ensure alignment and successful performance of strategic, operational, and financial objectives. Additionally, role expectations include briefing all levels of leadership on business financial performance and providing strategic business support. This role requires the ability to independently diagnose and get results, across multiple functions in development and production factory environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and coordinate financial statements and processes including annual budget and monthly close and forecast cycles including adherence to financial controls.
- Demonstrate bias for action leveraging business acumen and financial data to effectively identify risks and opportunities early and influence improved performance through data driven analysis.
- Prepare and provide accurate and timely monthly financial reports including detailed quantitative and qualitative analysis of key variances, trends and path to successful forward-looking execution.
- Manage and track key performance indicators including revenue, cost of sales, indirect expenses, etc. Develop plan and drive countermeasures in partnership with leadership to achieve results.
- Provide financial support in the development of capital investments, new business opportunities and other projects.
- Lead and execute with a continuous improvement mindset implementing process improvements to drive operational efficiencies.
- Effectively communicate financial data to non-finance stakeholders. Provide advice, mentorship, and support on all financial matters to the company leaders.
- Mentor and develop the site program finance team.
Minimum Qualifications:
- BS/BA in Accounting or Finance; MBA or CPA preferred.
- 10+ years financial experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Aerospace & Defense experience a plus
- Track record of success recognizing process shortfalls and successfully implementing positive change. Proven success in leading a highly matrixed and complex financial structure.
- Experience with P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow management.
- Demonstrated experience being a change agent, embracing technology solutions for efficiency and accuracy.
- Build partnerships with business functions, providing timely information through effective communication and fostering trust.
- Advanced data analytics and Microsoft Excel skills
- Working knowledge of government accounting preferred.
- Supply chain experience preferred.
US Citizenship is a requirement for this position due to U.S. Government contractual requirements
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Ralliant Corporation Overview
Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life — faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we’re building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.
About the TeamSkills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- MBA or CPA
- 10+ years of financial experience in a manufacturing environment
- Aerospace and defense experience
- Demonstrated success identifying process shortfalls and implementing positive change
- Experience leading within a highly matrixed and complex financial structure
- Experience managing profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow
- Experience acting as a change agent and using technology to improve efficiency and accuracy
- Ability to build cross-functional partnerships and communicate financial information effectively
- Advanced data analytics and Microsoft Excel skills
- Working knowledge of government accounting
- Supply chain experience
- U.S. citizenship
What We Do
Ralliant is a global precision-technology company that designs, develops, manufactures, and services precision instruments and highly engineered products. Its two strategic segments, Test and Measurement and Sensors and Safety Systems, provide instruments, software, sensors, and monitoring solutions for mission-critical applications across electronics, semiconductors, utilities, industrial manufacturing, defense, space, and other advanced technology markets worldwide, helping engineers accelerate innovation and improve the reliability of critical systems.
