At Modine, we are engineering a cleaner, healthier world. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and conserve natural resources. More than 13,000 employees are at work in every corner of the globe, delivering the solutions our customers need, where they need them. Our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments support our purpose by improving air quality, reducing energy and water consumption, lowering harmful emissions and enabling cleaner running vehicles and environmentally-friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (USA), with operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit www.modine.com.
Position Description
We are seeking a diligent and analytical Senior Accountant to support the Finance Director in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is focused on preparing accurate financial data, performance analysis, and reporting that enables senior finance leadership to engage in strategic business partnering. The position does not include line management responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who wants to deepen their technical and analytical expertise within a collaborative finance team.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly management accounts, including cost centre reporting, variance analysis, and commentary.
- Analyse production costs, inventory movements, and margin performance to support operational reviews.
- Assist in the preparation of financial reports for manufacturing KPIs (e.g. yield, efficiency, scrap rates).
- Provide timely and accurate financial data to the Finance Director to support strategic discussions with operations, supply chain, and commercial teams.
- Develop and maintain financial models and templates to support forecasting and budgeting cycles.
- Identify trends and anomalies in manufacturing performance and present findings in a clear, structured format.
- Support the annual budget and periodic forecasting processes by gathering inputs from operational teams and preparing initial analysis.
- Track actuals vs. forecast and highlight key variances for review.
- Work closely with the Financial Control team to ensure data integrity and consistency across systems.
- Assist with standard costing updates and BOM (Bill of Materials) reviews in collaboration with operations and costing teams.
- Support internal and external audit processes as required
Required Education & Qualifications
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
Experience in a manufacturing or product-based environment preferred.
Strong Excel and financial modelling skills; with experience in SAP systems desirable.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to tight deadlines.
Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach
What Success Looks Like
Financial data is consistently accurate, timely, and tailored to the needs of the Finance Director.
Analysis supports improved visibility of manufacturing performance and cost drivers.
The role is recognised as a reliable and valued contributor to the finance function.
Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.
