Featured Talent

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FP&A Manager candidate with a strong accounting education and career foundation with expertise in food manufacturing. Has significant FP&A experience in every area of the P&L from purchasing and standard costing to sales and pricing. Presents herself as an articulate, competent professional who can work effectively within a team but also take on special projects with little guidance. Seeking value-added finance roles with significant opportunity to drive sales and profits.

Why Hire This Candidate (In Their Own Words): “I’m an independent worker and I’ve never missed a deadline. I’m easy to get along with and can mold to different cultures. Also, I enjoy creating new analyses and reports that are useful to the business, and I always seek ways to improve.”

Strengths: (1) Communication, (2) presentations/explaining things simply, and (3) analysis

Career Highlight 1: Worked closely with Sales Team to develope trade spend reporting for consumer packaged goods company. Significant impact to accuracy and decision making (prior to this the company had to write-off $1m in trade spend).

Career Highlight 2: Developed vendor costing reporting which became instrumental in making decisions related to standard costing adjustments, purchasing, and pricing.

Career Highlight 3: Working with CEO and VP of Sales, managed price increases for 2 different product lines affecting over 100 constomers.

Hobbies & Personal Interests: Playing golf, health and fitness, camping, and traveling.

Education: BS Accounting, MBA

Credentials: CIA (Certified Internal Auditor)

Industry Experience: Consumer Packaged Goods, Food Production, Manufacturing

Company Fit: Versatile fit – proven success at small companies and large companies.

Management Experience: About 3 years’ experience managing 1-2 people.

Systems Experience: SAP and BW (Business Warehouse), Essbase, Dodecka, SmartView, PowerBI, Sage 300, PowerQuery

Open To: Hybrid, In-office, Remote