Finance Manager (Hybrid)

Big companies don’t make great bikes. Great people do.

Pacific Cycle delivers some of the biggest names in outdoor recreation - Schwinn & Mongoose. Our culture is as fun and lively as the lifestyle brands we represent, where innovative ideas are welcome and customer satisfaction is a top priority. Now's the time to join the ride!

A continued commitment to and investment in our people, products, and consumers is the foundation of how we build our bright future. We offer a competitive total rewards package with generous time off, incredible product discounts, and a fun working environment!

We are connected by four core values that serve as the basis for a strong future.

Passion to Perform: We share a passion to perform. We focus on real results. We finish what we start, and we go that extra mile. We don’t give up.

Trust to Act: We’re trusted to do a good job, and we deliver it. We use that freedom to apply our talents and qualities for the best results.

Care & Act Responsibly: We’re responsible for all our actions, and we consider the consequences for our stakeholders and the environment. We’re honest, open, and direct.

Make it Fun: Enjoying your job is a serious business! We’re open, informal, and cheerful. We allow everyone to be who they are.

Pacific Cycle is seeking a Finance Manager to become an integral part of our Madison Finance team. This role is a key member of the Commercial Finance team and will perform pricing analysis of all of our products. In partnership with the FP&A team, this role will lead the sales budget creation process and provide sales/gross margin analysis and reporting. A fantastic opportunity to collaborate with our internal sales, e-commerce, and product development teams on pricing, assortment, and profitability.

This role is based out of our Madison, WI corporate office and is eligible to participate in the company's Hybrid work program; working in the office 3 days and eligible to work remotely 2 days.

A few (but not all) of this position's responsibilities are listed below:

Lead forecasting and budget processes cross-functionally to ensure alignment with strategic objectives and financial targets

Spearhead SG&A analytics and benchmarking initiatives for Pacific Cycle, providing valuable insights to inform-decision making.

Drive cost of goods sold KPI insights and planning efforts to optimize cost efficiencies and profitability.

Develop and manage cost center reporting mechanisms to track and analyze financial performance across business units.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop pricing strategies that align with organizational goals and market dynamics.

Review factory cost quotes with the product team and use them as a basis for price determination, ensuring competitiveness and profitability.

Partner with the sales team to determine appropriate sell prices and product mix forecasts, balancing revenue objects with market demand.

Manage and approve price changes in SAP, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in pricing updates.

Key Competencies

Financial Acumen Strategic Thinking Communicativeness Problem Solving & Decision Making Results Orientation

Education & Experience

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or equivalent experience, MBA preferred.

5+ years of experience in financial roles with expanded responsibility.

Advanced skills with Microsoft Excel, including Financial Modeling and PowerPoint required.

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Experience with SAP and BW is strongly preferred.

Some of Our Great Benefits:

Comprehensive Medical/Prescription/Dental/Vision plans

Generous Paid Time Off Programs

Paid Life & Disability Insurance

FSA/HSA/Dependent Care FSA

401k and company match

Commuter Incentive Program

Paid Community Volunteer Days

Voluntary benefits (critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance)

Great discounts on company products

Employee Wellness Program / EAP benefit

Parental Leave program

Access to group home and auto insurance

A mix of casual yet professional culture

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Pacific Cycle we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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