Carlisle Architectural Metals (CAM) is seeking an experienced Finance Manager / Senior Manager to serve as a strategic business partner to our Operations and Supply Chain organizations. This highly visible role supports a complex, multi-site manufacturing environment and plays a critical role in driving financial performance, operational efficiencies, and data-driven decision-making across the business.
Reporting to the Finance leader of the Business Unit, this leader will oversee core FP&A processes, including Annual Operating Plan (AOP), forecasting, reporting, and performance management, while partnering closely with plant, operations, and supply chain leaders to improve profitability, productivity, and working capital performance.
This role is ideal for an experienced manufacturing finance leader who enjoys influencing business decisions, driving accountability, leveraging analytics and technology, and developing talent. The position offers exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to help shape CAM's finance transformation journey.
Position level (Manager or Senior Manager) will be determined based on the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate.
Why Join CAM?This is more than a traditional FP&A role.
You'll have the opportunity to:
- Serve as the primary finance partner to Operations and Supply Chain leadership
- Influence decisions that directly impact profitability and business performance
- Lead planning, forecasting, and performance management across a multi-site manufacturing organization
- Drive adoption of Power BI, SAP, AI-enabled analytics, and reporting tools
- Contribute to CAM's One CAM transformation and business integration efforts
- Lead and develop finance talent
- Build visibility with senior leaders across CAM and Carlisle
- Position yourself for future leadership opportunities within a growing organization
- Lead Annual Operating Plan (AOP), forecasting, and long-range planning processes for Operations and Supply Chain
- Partner with business leaders to translate strategic objectives into actionable financial plans
- Monitor performance against key financial and operational metrics, identifying risks and opportunities
- Develop financial models and analyses supporting pricing, investment, productivity, and cost optimization initiatives
- Serve as the primary finance partner to operations, supply chain, and plant leadership teams
- Drive accountability to financial commitments and operational improvement targets
- Analyze key performance indicators including margin, labor productivity, working capital, inventory performance, revenue per employee, and cost-to-serve metrics
- Support and validate cost savings initiatives and continuous improvement efforts, including achievement of annual COGS reduction targets
- Provide actionable insights that improve productivity, profitability, and operational effectiveness
- Lead development and enhancement of Power BI dashboards and reporting capabilities
- Leverage SAP, business intelligence tools, and emerging AI-enabled technologies to improve forecasting, analysis, and decision-making
- Enhance visibility into operational and financial performance through scalable reporting solutions
- Partner with IT and cross-functional teams to improve data integrity, reporting capabilities, and system integration
- Support business integrations and finance transformation initiatives across CAM
- Drive standardization of reporting, planning, and analytics across multiple business units and manufacturing locations
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, increase efficiency, and strengthen decision support capabilities
- Serve as a steward of financial and operational data integrity across the organization
- Lead and develop a high-performing FP&A team
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- Coach and mentor team members while strengthening finance capabilities across the organization
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- 7+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, Operations Finance, Manufacturing Finance, or Supply Chain Finance
- Experience leading financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and performance management processes
- Strong business partnership experience supporting operations, manufacturing, or supply chain organizations
- Experience leading and developing people or demonstrated leadership responsibilities
- SAP or equivalent ERP experience
- Experience with business intelligence and reporting tools, including Power BI or similar platforms
- Strong financial modeling, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to influence business decisions and build credibility with senior operational leaders
- Multi-site manufacturing experience
- Public company experience
- ERP implementation or transformation experience
- Experience supporting acquisitions, integrations, or large-scale business transformation efforts
- Experience leveraging AI-enabled tools to improve financial analysis, reporting, or decision-making
- CPA, CMA, or CFA certification
You may be a great fit if you:
- Enjoy partnering directly with business leaders and influencing decisions
- Are comfortable challenging assumptions and driving accountability
- Have a passion for manufacturing, operations, and operational excellence
- Enjoy balancing strategic thinking with hands-on execution
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment where priorities evolve to meet business needs
- Want to lead people, develop talent, and grow your leadership impact
- See yourself taking on broader finance leadership responsibilities in the future
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Carlisle Architectural Metals does not sponsor employment visas for this position and will not provide sponsorship or immigration-related support now or in the future. Candidates must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States on a permanent basis without current or future sponsorship requirements.
Work EnvironmentThis position may be based in Waukesha, WI, Scottsdale/Phoenix, AZ, or Carlisle, PA. Travel up to 20% may be required to support manufacturing facilities and business operations.
Skills Required
- 7+ years of progressive FP&A experience
- Experience supporting Operations and/or Supply Chain Finance
- Demonstrated ownership of FP&A processes (planning, forecasting, reporting)
- Experience in a multi-entity or multi-business unit environment
- Minimum 3 years of SAP experience
- Experience working within a publicly traded company
- Proven track record of business partnering that drives measurable financial performance
- Experience with M&A integrations and financial alignment
- Experience building, growing and maintaining AI tools for finance applications
- Strong systems orientation, including BI/reporting tools
- Experience with Power BI and Microsoft CoPilot (or similar AI tools)
- CPA, CMA, or CFA designation
- ERP implementation experience (SAP preferred)
- Prior experience in an FP&A leadership role
What We Do
Carlisle Companies Incorporated is a leading supplier of innovative building envelope products and solutions designed to make buildings more energy efficient and resilient. Through its Construction Materials (CCM) and Weatherproofing Technologies (CWT) segments, the company manufactures and sells high-performance roofing, insulation, and waterproofing systems for the commercial and residential building industries globally.






