BlueTriton is a leading provider of spring and purified water products - the name behind your favorite bottled water brands. We are proud to offer an extensive portfolio of highly recognizable, responsibly sourced, and sustainably packaged spring water in addition to other quality products and services. Get ready to quench your thirst with exciting possibilities when you join BlueTriton for a fiercely good career doing work that matters.
Water might seem simple enough, but there is a lot going on beneath the surface. Working in a factory or warehouse requires rolling up your sleeves to get things done and the tenacity to go the extra mile again and again. We believe the rewards are worth the effort: a business you help shape, a supportive team you learn from, and the chance to have a sustainable impact in which you can truly be proud.
Job Description
We are currently seeking a Finance Manager, Sales Finance for our Canadian Business to be located in Stamford, CT and report to the Director, Finance.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Participate in the customer strategy development process and ensure the commercial plan is executed in line with the overall company strategy.
- Execute the forecast and plan for volume, revenue, trade spend & customer contribution to ensure alignment with monthly business planning and dynamic forecast.
- Support delivery of financial reporting to provide insights to drivers of variances vs plan and prior year.
- Analyze trade spend and marketing investments and ensure procedures are in place to review customer performance.
- Perform financial assessments of gap closing opportunities and review findings with sales team.
- Provide financial guidance in customer negotiations (pricing, customer deductions, allowances, promotional frequency).
- Improve Customer Sales Team business acumen through training and ongoing financial analysis.
- Custodian of internal controls and assurance that trade spend practices comply with internal and external guidelines.
- Participate in Agency related commission payments and financial analysis.
- Participate in supply chain reviews, aligned end to end financials.
- People costs budget and forecast.
Qualifications
Key qualifications include:
- Undergraduate or Graduate degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics required.
- 8-12 year's experience in finance, accounting or economics specific roles; with preferred experience in Sales Finance support/co-piloting
- Prior experience in a Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Company preferred
- Proficiency with financial planning/forecasting and trade spend management tools.
- Financial modeling skills with proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Office programs.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of multi-tasking.
- Ability to build relationships, embrace change and manage the business with an owner's mindset.
BlueTriton Brands is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. BlueTriton Brands is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact us at [email protected]
BlueTriton Brands offers an unrivaled portfolio of water brands for healthy hydration, including Arrowhead®, Deer Park®, Ice Mountain®, Origin™, Ozarka®, Poland Spring®, Zephyrhills®, AC+ION® Alkaline Water, Splash Blast® Flavored Water Beverage, Splash Fizz® Flavored Water Beverage Saratoga® and Pure Life® Purified Water.