Job Description

Summary

A highly experienced finance executive is sought to lead financial planning and analysis (FP&A) for a well-established company in the food manufacturing industry. This strategic leadership role is responsible for driving data-driven financial decision-making, budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning. The ideal candidate will provide key insights and recommendations to executive leadership while ensuring financial performance aligns with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all aspects of FP&A, including budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial modeling.
• Provide critical financial insights and recommendations to support executive decision-making and business growth.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to optimize operational efficiency, cost management, and financial performance.
• Develop and maintain financial models to assess business trends, profitability, and growth opportunities.
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with corporate policies.
• Enhance financial systems, reporting capabilities, and analytical processes.
• Monitor key financial metrics, identifying risks and areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with Investor Relations, Accounting, and other finance teams to align financial planning and reporting.
• Support M&A activities, including due diligence, valuation modeling, and post-acquisition integration.
• Lead and mentor the FP&A team, fostering a high-performance culture.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in finance, with a strong focus on FP&A.
• Proven leadership in financial planning, strategy, and analytics within a corporate setting.
• Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and data-driven decision-making.
• Proficiency with financial planning software (e.g., Hyperion, Adaptive Insights, Anaplan) and ERP systems.
• Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to navigate a fast-paced, dynamic environment with strong problem-solving skills.
• High level of integrity, accountability, and attention to detail.

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