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Vice President of Finance (FP&A Focus)

Food Manufacturing Industry | Executive Leadership Role

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Vice President of Finance with a specialized focus on Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) to join our executive leadership team. This critical role will serve as a strategic partner to senior leadership, driving financial performance through robust planning, analysis, and data-driven insights. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise from the food manufacturing sector, combined with a passion for operational excellence and financial strategy.

Position Summary:

As VP of Finance (FP&A), you will lead the company’s financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic modeling efforts. You will provide actionable insights to guide executive decisions, optimize financial performance, and support long-term growth initiatives. Additionally, you will oversee and elevate financial systems and processes, build high-impact financial models, and play a key role in M&A activities and investor relations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and execute comprehensive FP&A strategies, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial modeling.

• Deliver critical financial insights and actionable recommendations to drive business growth and operational efficiency.

• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve cost management, streamline operations, and optimize company performance.

• Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models to evaluate business trends, profitability, and growth opportunities.

• Ensure accurate, timely financial reporting on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis in alignment with corporate standards.

• Enhance financial systems and reporting tools to support scalable growth and improved decision-making.

• Track and analyze performance against key metrics, identifying risks and opportunities for improvement.

• Collaborate closely with Investor Relations, Accounting, and broader finance functions to ensure alignment in financial reporting and strategy.

• Support mergers and acquisitions, including due diligence, valuation modeling, and integration activities.

• Mentor and lead a high-performing FP&A team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; MBA or CPA strongly preferred.

• Minimum of 10 years of progressive finance experience, with deep expertise in FP&A.

• Proven leadership experience in financial strategy, planning, and analytics within a corporate environment.

• Background in the food manufacturing industry is highly desirable.

• Advanced financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical capabilities.

• Proficiency with financial planning tools (e.g., Hyperion, Adaptive Insights, Anaplan) and ERP systems.

• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence executive stakeholders.

• Agile and adaptable, thriving in fast-paced, evolving business environments.

• High integrity, attention to detail, and a strong sense of accountability.

Ready to drive financial strategy and make a significant impact on business growth?
Apply today and bring your expertise to a leadership role that shapes the future of our organization!