Director of Finance overseeing La Colombe’s manufacturing and operations financial activities towards performance targets. Driving improvement in performance, reporting, and financial analysis.
Responsibilities
Compile and analyze financial closing process, summarizing financial results with insights for business units and leadership.
Prepare financial rolling forecast for COGS, calling out any risks and opportunities vs. plan.
Manage monthly inventory reserve, reconciliation, and reporting process.
Collaborate with supply chain teams to implement cost-saving initiatives, drive accountability, and track progress against goals.
Provide visibility to manufacturing, procurement, and logistics, focusing on continuous improvement and business performance/KPIs of operational drivers.
Play a key role in supply planning as part of the monthly integrated business planning process and COGS financials.
Partner with procurement to implement material price tracking and forecasting process.
Support new product innovation initiatives, and margin analysis, and collaborate with data teams.
Own COGS Annual Operating Plan and monthly Forecasting process, including modeling for raw materials, WIP and Finished Goods working with the supply chain on BOM inputs.
Develop and perform and critique economic evaluation justifications for supply chain and plant capital expenditures.
Own and revamp the overall obsolescence program focusing on analytics and reducing waste.
Partner with operations to layout inventory KPIs and develop and track reduction initiatives.
Revamp and propose enhancements to the current margin tracking process.
Deliver critical cash flow guidance for executive leadership, enabling rebalancing of scarce, critical resources.
Evaluate returns on investment for operations capital investments, optimizing cash company wide.
Manage all aspects of budgeting, tracking, forecasting, and financial reporting of supply chain capital spending.
Supervise, coach, develop and prioritize the workflow for Senior Financial Analyst.
Compare financial results to planned or forecasted results and recommend future actions.
Analyze the ongoing profitability of all new businesses and/or programs.
Partner with Operations and demand management to forecast inventory positions.
Provide Senior leadership with changes in working capital and CAPEX spend
Enhance and lead control environment relating to SOX compliance in capital space while partnering with general accounting.
Lead and provide insight into development of capital routing process.
Prepare insights for monthly leadership reporting.
Work with business partners to ensure that CAPEX project forecasts match what we capitalize.
Drive global process automation and continuous improvement initiatives.
Monitor and report on the activity in the CIP (construction in progress) account.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field from an accredited institution
6-8 years’ experience in Private Equity, supply chain finance, accounting, or plant manufacturing finance
Strong knowledge and understanding of general accounting principles and cost accounting in areas of Factory costing, Contract Manufacturing, Logistics, Inventory and Procurement
Excellent analytic and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Experience managing CAPEX projects including Capital allocation and target setting
Previous cross-functional leadership experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with established financial acumen and forecasting ability
Advanced knowledge of SAP, Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
Ability to communicate effectively at all levels using detailed written reports and narrative.
High work capacity, dependable, results oriented and strong sense of urgency
Excellent organizational skills, with precise attention to detail
Demonstrated sound work ethic, high degree of personal integrity, honesty and moral character
Willingness to travel up to 30%
Benefits
medical, dental, vision coverage
disability insurance
health savings account
flexible spending accounts
tuition reimbursement
401k match of 100% on up to 5% of eligible pay
fertility and childcare assistance
12 weeks of parental leave at full pay after six months of continuous employment
Finance Business Manager managing forecasts, budgets, and analysis at Puget Sound Energy. Collaborating with leadership to drive financial operations and support strategic decisions.
Principal Financial Analyst at Puget Sound Energy involved in financial planning and analysis. Leading financial model development and interdepartmental consensus on financial assumptions.
Lead Finance Analyst for PowerMax executing accounting activities and ensuring accurate financials. Collaborating with Operations, Fulfillment, and Services Finance for project management in Hungary.
Investment Analyst focusing on financial analysis and investment opportunities for growth - stage tech companies at Flashpoint. Engaging in due diligence and fundraising efforts while monitoring portfolio performance.
Assistente Contábil/Financeiro supporting the area routines at PerfectPay. Seek development and contribute to organization and efficiency in financial processes.
Strategic Finance Analyst responsible for financial forecasting and resource allocation within Perk. Collaborating with teams to optimize operational plans and business models.
(Junior) Performance Reporting Manager in Hamburg for regional financial reporting and performance analysis. Join a leading Medtech company in wound care with global impact.
Chief Financial Officer responsible for financial engineering and stakeholder management at Lexroom.ai. Overseeing compliance and strategic growth in the legal AI sector.
Senior Manager in ET Finance developing financial analysis and supporting vendor deal execution across multiple domains. Leading financial deliverables and ensuring adherence to financial standards in Dublin, Ireland.