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- Freshness
- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 5, 2026
- Classification
- Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Power Generation
- Pay provenance
- Employer-provided pay
Job Description
Systems Protection is a $3 billion segment, which offers solutions that connect and protect critical controls around the world while ensuring maximum productivity.
Key Responsibilities
- Important role within the Systems Protection Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) teams, leading the Finance business partnership for our manufacturing facility in San Diego, CA. The position is the financial lead for the site including ensuring accurate financial reporting while maintaining appropriate controls. In addition, this position is a key partner to the location leadership team and provides analytical support for strategic investments and cost savings opportunities. The successful leader in this role will drive performance, accountability and predictability within the San Diego facility (office environment with exposure to plant activity).
- Provide Finance support to the Plant Leader and his/her organization, assuring awareness of gaps to targets and offering alternate paths to achieving commitments.
- Drive accountability for achieving ISC performance metrics. Act as the Financial conscience of the San Diego organization.
- Maintain and improve upon a reporting and analysis architecture that provides timely, accurate and relevant information to ISC decision makers.
- Lead the annual budget and monthly/quarterly forecasts for the San Diego facility.
- Provide financial support to the ISC strategic planning effort.
- Lead the location CAPEX process, including financial analysis and prioritization of alternative investments, make vs. buy analysis etc., maximizing ROI.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance related field
- Previous experience in cost accounting/manufacturing finance strongly preferred
- 4+ years of experience in Financial Planning, Operational Finance or Corporate Finance
- Knowledge of US GAAP
- CPA/CMA is a plus
- Intense desire to succeed and overcome challenges
- Desire to learn and capacity to tackle complex intellectual challenges
- Ability to motivate teams, including peers.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Proficient in all other Microsoft Office Products (WORD, PowerPoint)
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment with flexing responsibilities
- Ability to travel 10% of the time
- Displays innovative and proactive approach to work duties
- Good interpersonal skills with an ability to work well with others
- Works well independently requiring minimal supervision
- Team player and willingness to help others
- Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines with efforts to streamline processes
Benefits & Perks
- At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
- A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.
- Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.
- At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.
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