BlueTriton Brands Looking for Manager, Finance at Stamford, CT Full Time

As the nation’s leading bottled water company, BlueTriton Brands is dedicated to providing customers with healthy hydration options. Alongside that, we’re also committed to developing our people – enabling them to make the most of the many elements that help them to succeed. It’s a chance to use your knowledge, skills and experience to shine brightly and achieve your ambitions – all while delivering healthy hydration to millions of customers.

When it comes to leading the industry with the highest standards in quality, BlueTriton Corporate is a vital element of our success. Whether you’re based in finance or Human Resources, Legal, Communications or IT, you’ll be a force for good – someone who is trusted, empowered and supported to make a genuine, lasting impression on our organization.

Job Description

We are looking for an Operations Finance Manger that will have full financial controllership for ReadyRefresh U.S. Zones and branch locations. Direct oversight of remote, centralized Finance Coordinators, responsible for Accounts Payable, Purchase Order (creation and management), and general administrative responsibilities. This position is HYBRID and will work out of our Stamford, CT company HQ.

ReadyRefresh delivers a wide range of refreshing beverage choices for homes and businesses. With convenient and flexible delivery options, the customer can have delivery at the door! ReadyRefresh – Blue Triton Brands (~~~)

• Manage month-end Close process with team of Central Financial Coordinators, including accurate financial reporting, journal entries and detailed analysis of field-related G&A costs

• Lead and own the annual budget and forecast processes by partnering with Operations to create bottoms-up budgets by Zone, with a very high level of detail for ReadyRefresh direct and controllable costs at the Branches

• Monitor and direct general accounting processes for Accounts Payable, and General Ledger maintenance as it relates to the ReadyRefresh Zone environment. This includes direct oversight of the centralized Finance coordinators for accounts payable, and general administrative responsibilities for the branches

• Oversee creation of centralized Purchase Orders for field operations and ensure spending within approved budgets and in compliance with BTB policies

• Calculate, review and report on various monthly KPI’s which summarize Zone cost trends, along with recommendations to optimize spending. Provide a continuous process improvement mindset with results orientation

• Partner with Accounting to establish a solid period-end closes for ReadyRefresh Finance, with respect to Purchase Orders, account reconciliations and contractual adjustment entries

• Leadership skills and ability to influence with integrity are a must

• Manage bandwidth / workload across the Team; coach and develop 9 FTE

• Manage external vendor relations as needed for various projects

• Be a confident, value-add Co-Pilot of the operational business with very strong inter-personal skills

• Own education and training for operations regarding the cost structure and the key drivers guiding proper accounting and data- driven business decisions

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Qualifications

• Minimum 7-10 years of Accounting or Finance, Operations preferred

• Leadership and change management experience required

• Ability to Co-Pilot and partner with operational leaders to drive business results

• Ability to work in a complex, changing environment, and lead a team is a must

• Strong systems skills (i.e., Excel, Essbase, SAP, BI reporting)

• Excellent Analytical ability required. Ability to analyze large data sets and handle high volume of transactional data

• Strong executive presentation skills required

• Minimal travel required (5%)>