Vice President Finance - Addison, United States - CPG

Description

Company Overview

CPG.IO is an omnichannel E-Commerce Distribution Company that specializes in providing high-quality consumer packaged goods to Top Leading E-Commerce websites. Our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction is unmatched, so you can trust us to deliver the goods every time. We work with manufacturer companies to optimize their products and online presence for the E-Commerce Market. Our catalog features thousands of SKUs across various categories, including Grocery and Gourmet Food, Health and Beauty, Home-Kitchen and Bath, Pet Supplies and Food, Shoe Care Products and Accessories, Vitamins, Supplements, and more. CPG.IO is an E-store seller ranked in the Top-100 Amazon Marketplaces in the USA, with a fulfillment center in Addison, IL.

Summary of Role

We are looking for an experienced VP of Finance to join our finance team and play a crucial role in managing the financial operations of our e-commerce business. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in accounting and financial reporting, with a primary focus on financial planning and forecasting. This position will be a part of the leadership team that makes key financial decisions aligning with the company's goals.

Financial Reporting:

• Leading the monthly accounting close process, including an analytical review of operating results to ensure accounting records were accurate, complete, and prepared in accordance with GAAP.
• Providing financial analyses as needed, in areas including customer profitability, contract negotiations, pricing decisions, insurance, and capital investments.

Compliance:

• Supporting the CEO with monthly debt compliance reporting.
• Complying with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.

Collaboration and Leadership:

• Work closely with the executive team to shape the overall financial strategy of the organization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing financial insights to support decision-making.

Budgeting and Forecasting:

• Collaborate with department heads to develop annual budgets and financial forecasts.
• Monitor and analyze variances between budgeted and actual results, providing insights and recommendations.

Cash Flow Management:

• Manage cash flow and liquidity, ensuring the availability of funds for daily operations and strategic initiatives.
• Optimize working capital with an emphasis on monitoring inventory levels and recommend improvements to cash management processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA designation preferred.
• 5-10 years of progressive experience in accounting and financial management.
• Experience in e-commerce or distribution industries is a strong asset.
• Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

Our Values & Culture:

At CPG.IO, we embody a dynamic and results-driven ethos, fostering collaboration as One Team. Our mission, "Connecting quality brands with good people," is fueled by dependable consumer connections, ensuring satisfaction. We excel in collaboration, embracing an open mindset, and turning innovative ideas into reality. As a Global E-commerce Company, we adopt a comprehensive worldwide perspective, guided by core values such as integrity, honesty, trust, respect, empathy, fairness, and accountability.

Our commitment extends beyond business; we strive to make a positive global impact through sustainable actions. Our company culture is characterized by a vibrant and familial atmosphere, promoting a healthy work-life balance through flexible scheduling and the added benefit of work-from-home Fridays for an early start to the weekends. At CPG.IO, your hard work is recognized and rewarded through a competitive salary, opportunities for raises, and engaging corporate events.

Thank you for considering joining us; we value the time you've taken to apply