Finance Manager

Lavazza North America Inc•West Goshen Township, PA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Finance team at Lavazza North America supports the organization’s financial health by leading planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analysis across commercial channels. The team partners with sales, operations, accounting, and executive leadership to provide financial insight, strengthen controls, manage risk, and support profitable growth across the business. The Finance Manager will lead financial planning and analysis for Lavazza, providing strategic guidance, reporting, and decision support to improve performance and achieve business objectives. This role manages financial activities including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, cash flow oversight, risk reporting, and process improvement, while developing and leading a team of Financial Analysts.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field; or equivalent professional experience.
5-7 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, accounting, budgeting, forecasting, or financial reporting within the consumer packaged goods industry; coffee or beverage experience preferred.
Experience managing financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting for a sales channel, commercial business unit, or comparable business function.
Experience reviewing financial documents, reporting structures, accounting procedures, and investment activities to identify trends, risks, weaknesses, and improvement opportunities.
Experience preparing and presenting financial, operational, and risk reports for senior leadership or management audiences.
Experience managing cash flow, financial instruments, collections reporting, or financial control processes.
Experience leading, coaching, or developing financial analysts or other finance professionals.
Working knowledge of applicable financial reporting requirements, internal controls, and local, state, or federal regulatory requirements.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
coffee or beverage experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Gather and analyze financial data to monitor current and future performance for activities within a designated sales channel.
Review financial reporting structures, accounting procedures, and investment activities to identify opportunities for procedural, operational, and financial control improvements.
Prepare operational, financial, and risk reports for management review and business decision-making.
Facilitate risk management and insurance-related activities to help minimize organizational risks and losses.
Manage cash flow, financial instruments, and related reporting processes.
Review collection reports, assess outstanding balances, and coordinate escalation of delinquent accounts to appropriate partners.
Prepare and present financial reports required by company policy and applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
Plan, prepare, and manage sales channel budgets in partnership with cross-functional stakeholders.
Lead, coach, and develop a team of Financial Analysts.