Finance Department Manager

Summary:

As part of a planned transition due to an upcoming retirement, The Bay Family of Companies’ Corporate Office is seeking a Finance Department Manager to join the Corporate Finance team. This role provides leadership and oversight for financial reporting, analysis, compliance, and process improvement across assigned entities and business segments. The position partners closely with business leaders to interpret results, monitor KPI performance, strengthen internal controls, and support timely close and audit activities.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop a team of Staff and Sr. Accountants supporting the Finance function, including coaching, workload planning, and performance feedback
• Oversee month-end and year-end close activities and prepare/review financial statements, supporting schedules, and management reporting packages
• Review and approve key journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations; ensure accuracy, completeness, and timely resolution of reconciling items
• Coordinate internal and external audit activities, including audit requests, and workpaper preparation
• Develop and maintain KPI dashboards and executive reporting (sales, margin, labor, overhead)
• Build and maintain ad-hoc reporting and analysis to support decision-making
• Prepare revenue and expense analyses and partner with business leaders to identify risks, evaluate opportunities, and support informed decision-making.
• Drive continuous improvement in finance processes, controls, and reporting across business segments, including standardization and automation
• Occasional overnight travel (up to 5%) may be required