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The Company
Resource Label Group “RLG” is a leading, full-service manufacturer of pressure sensitive labels, shrink sleeves and RFID/NFC technology with ~$500M annual revenue. The company provides custom label design and converting services using flexographic and digital printing presses. RLG serves over 6,000 customers across North America in diverse end-markets that include food and beverage, personal care, pharmaceuticals and industrials. They embrace complexity, large SKU’s and short lead times to ensure full-service solutions that have national reach with a local touch. RLG currently operates 20 production facilities and employs over 1700 people. It is headquartered in Franklin, TN
The Role
To support the increasing size and complexity of the organization, the company is now seeking a Regional Finance Director to lead the accounting, financial planning and analysis, operations analysis, reporting, and cash management for the Midwest region. The position reports to the CFO of Resource Label Group and will collaborate extensively with cross-functional leadership. The position is based at the company’s manufacturing facility in Des Plaines, IL.
The Regional Finance Director is expected to oversee all accounting functions across 2 plants in the Midwest region.
Functional responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Process Improvement: Adapt and improve the core accounting and FP&A processes and organizational capabilities to support the scale and future growth of the company.
Planning and Budgeting: Build financial models and scenario planning for long-term financial performance projections. Build forecasts and assess risks for both P&L and cash flow.
Performance Analysis: Run performance variance analyses against budgets and forecasts with root cause explanations. Develop and assess commercial, operations, and working capital analyses.
Financial Systems: Utilize ERP and financial systems to both improve processes and controls and scale the business at speed.
Requirements:
• 7+ years of professional experience across multiple functions within finance and accounting disciplines; Experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Statistics, Business, or a related discipline required; CPA and/or MBA preferred.
• Solid understanding of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control rules and guidelines (e.g. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
• Experience building and managing financial models for short, medium, and long-term (multi-year) projections for financial performance (sales, profit, cash, etc.) including variance analysis and “root cause” explanations.
• Experience leading enterprise budgeting & forecast processes for both functional and business entities; Includes development of “what if” scenarios for revenue pricing, manufacturing input costs, and SG&A.
• Strong financial, quantitative, and analytical skills. Excels in issue identification and problem solving.
• Ability to translate complex topics, policies, or rules in accounting and lending compliance contracts to constituencies within finance function and also non-financial staff.
• Ability to coach and develop a team in an environment with an evolving structure, processes, and IT tools.
• Displays a high level of initiative; invites, challenges, and explores new ideas while understanding and communicating risks.
