Pine State Beverage Hiring for Executive Director of Finance Job at Gardiner, ME Full Time

Come join Pine State Beverage, leading beverage distribution company in Maine and NH. We are a family-owned company looking to hire talented individuals to grow our dedicated workforce. Pine State features a diverse work environment driven by our professional and motivated team members.

In addition to offering competitive pay and benefits, we are committed to furthering the career development of our employees. We believe in providing training and career development opportunities for employees who demonstrate a strong work ethic, think creatively, and manage time and projects efficiently and safely.

Compensation:

• Competitive Salary
• Eligible for Annual Bonus
• Cell Phone Stipend
• Health Benefits
• 401k
• Paid vacation

Purpose:

As a member of the Executive Management team, the Executive Director of Finance will report to the President and assume a key role in shaping the company’s strategy as well as the overall management of the company. The Executive Director of Finance will lead and have primary day-to-day responsibility for planning, implementing, managing, and controlling all financial-related activities of the company. This will include direct responsibility for accounting, finance, forecasting/budgeting, strategic and financial planning and analysis, risk management, legal, insurance, property management, treasury, deal analysis and negotiations, and institutional (bank) financing.

Position Responsibilities:

• Directs and oversees all aspects of the Finance & Accounting functions of the organization.
• Provides leadership in the development for the continuous evaluation of short and long-term strategic financial objectives.
• Ensures credibility of Finance team by providing timely and accurate analysis of budgets, financial trends, and forecasts.
• Evaluates and advises on the impact of long-range planning initiatives, business activities, introduction of new programs/strategies and regulatory action.
• Establishes and maintains strong relationships with the members of the Executive Management team as well as other leaders in the company to identify their needs and seek full range of business solutions.
• Manages processes for financial forecasting, budgets and consolidation and reporting to the Company
• Provides recommendations to strategically enhance financial performance and business opportunities.
• Ensures that effective internal controls are in place and ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable federal, state, and local regulatory laws and rules for financial and tax reporting.
• Performs risk management by analyzing the organization’s liabilities and operations.
• Excel at structuring ways to breakdown complex business and finance problems into digestible components and is a data driven decision maker.

Position Requirements:

• BS in Accounting or Finance, MBA and/or CPA highly desirable
• 10+ years in progressively responsible financial leadership roles preferably within CPG distribution industry
• Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods.
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate and manage well at all levels of the organization and with staff at remote locations essential.
• Strong problem solving and creative skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses.
• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Gardiner, ME 04345: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• financial leadership: 10 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location