Director of Finance - CPG

The Director of Finance will play a key role in helping the CPG Industry's leading venture-stage firms build their businesses by providing in-depth financial and analytical guidance. This person will operate with a high level of independence and play a leadership role within the Propeller service team. For a senior finance professional looking for long-term job stability and a CFO-track position; this is an excellent opportunity to learn the complexities and interdependencies of early-stage, high-growth companies.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Deep understanding of the workings of the CPG industry including but not limited to: multiple channels & retailer landscape, manufacturing & co-packers, distributors & brokers, tradespend, etc. 
  • Solid experience in firms’ business operations and ability to set up systems and processes to ensure firm-wide controls 
  • Oversee financial planning/analysis, cash resource management & budgeting 
  • Create financial models & provide ad-hoc financial analysis 
  • Oversee client relationship management and board reporting 
  • Draft management discussion and analysis reports 

Qualifications and Capabilities:
  • BA in accounting or finance or economics
  • 8+ years of accounting and financial experience

Propeller Industries is the leading strategic finance and accounting partner for venture-stage companies. We leverage our fractional team model, deep industry pattern-recognition, scalable technology stack and global operating platform to deliver an unfair advantage to founders trying to navigate the challenges of growth. We deliver real-time reporting and data access to management teams, which helps them build, shape and scale their businesses. 

Propeller’s consumer team has been a partner to some of the top emerging consumer brands of the last decade. Current and alumni CPG clients include: Krave Jerky, Sir Kensington’s, Chameleon Cold Brew, Kite Hill and Bowery Farming. Other consumer clients include: Casper, Away, Hubble, Him’s and The Farmer’s Dog. 

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