Senior Manager- Finance Master Data Management
Company: Buckingham Search
Location: Naperville
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
One of our favorite international manufacturing clients which is
2 in their space is hiring a Senior Manager of Finance Master Data
Management! Reporting directly to the President of the
organization, this person is responsible for working across Finance
and Accounting (“F&A”) to improve the decision readiness of
Finance and Accounting data. This includes quality and consistency
of financial reporting structures and the accuracy of planning
activities through the integration of financial and non-financial
data in scenario planning. This company is at the forefront of
sustainable manufacturing and is dedicated to driving the
organization into the future through global sourcing strategies for
emerging and existing technologies. They offer some awesome perks,
hybrid work, great benefits, and more. Role responsibilities: Own
the F&A master data management strategy for financial and
non-financial data Support emerging enterprise-wide data governance
strategy Align F&A’s data governance strategy with
enterprise-wide governance strategy Coordinate with IT on digital
investments that strengthen F&A’s data capabilities Ensure data
quality, consistency, and transparency across F&A Ensure
F&A is well-informed about data resources and analytics
solutions Keep apprised of advancements and opportunities to use
new technologies Create, track and report process performance
indicators including EX Partner with IT to develop and execute
business continuity plans Candidate Requirements: Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration,
Information Systems, or a related field. Master’s degree or MBA
preferred. Experience: Minimum of 7 years of experience in finance
or accounting with a focus on data management, data governance, or
analytics. Proven track record in managing finance data within a
large, complex organization, ideally in the manufacturing or
automotive industry. Experience in leading cross-functional teams
and projects. Familiarity with IT systems and digital tools that
support finance and data management. Skills and Abilities: Strong
leadership and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to
develop and implement data management strategies that align with
corporate objectives. Deep understanding of master data management,
data governance principles, and financial data structures.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of
working effectively with both finance and IT departments. Advanced
analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to
detail. Proficient in the use of ERP systems, Business Intelligence
tools, and data visualization software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Power
BI, Tableau). Ability to stay updated with the latest technologies
and trends in data management and finance. Strong project
management skills, with experience in creating and tracking
performance indicators. Other Requirements: Commitment to ensuring
data quality and consistency across finance and accounting
functions. Ability to coordinate effectively with multiple
stakeholders, including senior management and external partners.
Demonstrated capability to support and enhance enterprise-wide data
governance strategies. Certifications: Certification in data
management (e.g., CDMP, CIMP) or a related field is a plus.
Keywords: Buckingham Search, Tinley Park , Senior Manager- Finance Master Data Management, Accounting, Auditing , Naperville, Illinois
