Finance Director
Company: NOVOLEX
Location: Boulder
Posted on: September 16, 2023
Job Description:
Novolex - is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and
sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and
sustainable materials for the food, retail, health and industrial
markets.
- This is a Hybrid remote/in-office position
- Remote candidates may be considered, though regular travel to
Boulder will be required (-15% travel)
- Medical, dental and vision options
- Wellness rewards to fund your HRA or HSA
- Paid holidays, time off, and parental and other leaves
- Financial protection benefits, like life, AD&D and
disability insurance
- 401(k) Plan with employer matching contributions
- Education support [this is tuition reimbursement, Chairman's
scholarship, 529 College Savings Plan]
- Employee Assistance Program and much more! *The range provided
is based on what we believe is a reasonable estimate for the base
salary pay range for this job at the time of posting. This role is
eligible for annual bonus and annual merit increase. Some roles may
also be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and
state requirements. Actual base salary pay will be based on a
number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, and
other job-related factors. Our Sustainability Commitment The
Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our
products, our operations and our people. Each is critically
important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars
form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to
sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our
wide-ranging initiatives. How You'll Perform the Role Novolex is a
leading manufacturer of a broad range of flexible and rigid, paper
and plastic packaging products for consumer-focused end-markets
with annual sales approaching $5 billion dollars. Our Eco-Products
business unit, based in Boulder, Colorado has annual sales
approaching $500 million and is one of our fastest growing product
lines. Eco-Products has been providing customers with sustainable
choices in foodservice packaging and paper products made from
renewable resources and post-consumer recycled content. We
continually strive to drive innovation in our field in all areas of
sustainability and strive to be a leader in in our industry and
local communities wherever we operate. The Director of Finance is a
key leadership position in the Eco-Products business unit which
includes the Vegware business. The role serves as the financial
leader of Eco Products and is a key financial advisor and business
partner to the commercial and operational business teams providing
both financial and business guidance. The position, based in
Boulder, Colorado has a team of accounting and finance
professionals in the US and the UK. This position reports to the
Senior Vice President of Finance for Food & Delivery.
- Actively participates and provides leadership in the
development of business strategies and plans, and their
execution.
- Develop, create and maintains a strong, cost-effective controls
environment ensuring compliance with US GAAP and Novolex internal
accounting policies, procedures and reporting regulations.
- Maintain overall responsibility for the financial operations of
the Eco-Products including all monthly accounting (month-end
closing process) and FP&A activities, forecasting and
budgeting, cash flow management.
- Plan, coordinate, lead weekly, monthly and quarterly financial
reporting & analytics, communicating opportunities, risks and
performance issues to business segment leadership.
- Prepares and communicates analyses of business performance for
business segment team members as well as corporate executive level
teams.
- Leads Annual Operating Plan (AOP) process for Eco-Product
business unit, responsible for coordinating this core business
process across all functional teams.
- Participate in M&A projects including due diligence and
integration processes.What We Need From You Candidate Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting required, CPA
preferred.
- 12+ years' financial experience in a manufacturing or
distribution environment, required.
- Strong hands on technical skills (US GAAP, financial systems,
FP&A, manufacturing cost accounting, cash flows) with a strong
operational orientation. Leadership Behaviors:
- Exceptional business acumen, ability to quickly learn and
understand industry, product lines, competitive and customer
environments.
- Outstanding skills in both understanding and interpreting
financial statements (income statement, balance sheet and cash flow
statement), and financial modeling skills.
- Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, interacts
effectively with all levels within the company. A strong team
player across a multi-functional organization, 'ego' checked at
door.
- Highly motivated and driven professional, able to manage
multiple high priority projects simultaneously; exceptionally
strong work ethic.
- Demonstrated strong people management skills, creates and leads
a high-performance finance team, promotes career development,
effectively coaches / counsels' employees. Creates future finance
leaders for the organization.
- Commitment to excellence, personally demands excellence in
every aspect of the position, intentional focus on what could have
been done better vs. what was done well.
- Simplifies the complex, able to dissect and communicate
complex, detailed issues in a simple manner to those who have less
background or less details relating to an issue or
opportunity.
- Change agent, demonstrated 6-Sigma or Lean or process
improvement skills, possesses an exceptional internal drive toward
continuous improvement.
- Flexible to change work priorities and direction based on a
fast-paced, ever changing business environment.
- Strategic thinking, knows how to apply knowledge of business
and organization in decision-making, understands the interaction of
multiple functions and how they are impacted by decisions. Views
decisions in context of company, not just own position or
functional team.
- Outstanding ERP and financial system skills and demonstrated
ability to learn new systems. What You'll Get From Us With safety
as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an
important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits
that include medical, dental and vision insurance (including
Telehealth options) as well as a variety of other well-being
resources focused on mental, physical and financial health.
Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on
where you work. Community Engagement At Novolex, giving back to the
local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving
Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions
promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger
needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in
the communities where our employees live and work. Training and
Development We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From
skills development to advanced education programs, training and
development programs and courses are available through Novolex
University. Programs include company and industry training
curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition
Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that
supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the
organization.
Keywords: NOVOLEX, Boulder , Finance Director, Accounting, Auditing , Boulder, Colorado
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