Area Finance Business Partner

* Identify opportunities for gross profit improvement and cost management, and drive accountability for execution.
* Drive profitable sales growth by reviewing, providing guidance, and approving all local customer contracts and incentive agreements.
* Collaborate with Sales Excellence, Area Sales management (Local and National), and Revenue Management teams in Customer profitability decisions.
* Understand critical levers to ensure the annual business plans and forecast are met through review of daily and weekly results dashboards, analyze data, provide insightful explanations of variances / trends, and coordinate action plans.
* Collaborate with AVPMM and ADR to ensure inventory is aligned with the Company’s DIOH requirements and minimize nonproductive inventory.
* Partner with the Credit organization to support Sales growth while minimizing risk and managing working capital.
* Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance
* Minimum 6 years of accounting and/or financial analysis management experience
* Proven experience and effectiveness in leading and managing others
* General knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and SOX
* Broad skillset in financial analysis and financial modeling
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and working knowledge of the other Microsoft Office 365 applications
* Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
* Strong organization and prioritization skills
* Limited travel as necessary
* CPA or MBA
* Industry experience and understanding of inventory management
* Experience that includes collaboration in a functional matrixed environment and virtual leadership across multiple sites
* Anaplan experience

This role will also receive annual incentive plan bonus.

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds).  The expected base rate for this role is between
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