Head of Finance

The Yogurt That Makes Ice Cream Jealous!

Ellenos Real Greek Yogurt

At Ellenos Real Greek Yogurt we believe that if you get the culture right details like experiencing dynamic growth will happen naturally. Attention to quality and great customer service whatever the job title is an essential component to that culture.

Since opening our first shop in Seattle’s Pike Place Market we’ve expanded our reach to include our cup of yogurt in select grocery stores across the country. Our goal is to continue to expand our presence nationally.

Our customers are passionate about our yogurt; we expect nothing less from our team members. If you share our values and passion we’d love to hear from you.

What You Will Do

Ellenos is seeking a VP/Head of Finance that has proven their ability to be a true impact player and a leader and who takes great pride in helping build a standalone company of sustainable enterprise value. The successful candidate must be a talented and experienced Finance and Accounting leader that has been on leadership teams across diverse roles and experiences with a track record of success in optimizing shareholder value in Revenue and Profitability growth capital efficiency and sustainable organizational execution. The individual must be a collaborative leader with the skill experience and appetite to drive change across people processes and systems needed for Ellenos to achieve the next level of performance.

Requirements:

• Must have extraordinary Excel skills as well as a strong working knowledge of Word PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Experience in inventory management systems that include multilevel BOM’s and managing COGS line of the P&L.
• A strong leader with high integrity intellectual honesty open mindedness and rigor to defend their strategic direction and support it with data while considering the position of others.
• Prior experience with QuickBooks Enterprise Edition software is a plus.

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree required plus a MBA CPA and/or CMA (preferred).
• A minimum 10year track record in financial leadership positions driving a business through organic growth with hands on experience in CPG and manufacturing environments.
• Ideal experience in family owned privately held companies and/or companies with private equity backing.

Who You Are

Our VP/Head of Finance will be a close and trusted business partner to the CEO and the leadership team be intimately involved in the corporate strategy and be a key leader driving the evolution of Ellenos as it moves towards leveraging its category strength and brand equity. You are a dynamic leader who embraces a handson approach capable not only of executing tasks but also of coaching and mentoring to foster a highperforming team. Our ideal candidate is dedicated to cultivating a worldclass team prioritizing the creation of a cohesive company culture over individual success. You exude approachability showing appreciation for every level within the organization maintaining a calm composure in highpressure situations. If you enjoy addressing and resolving both popular and unpopular issues in the best interest of the company coupled with a demonstrated commitment to detailorientation and principled problemsolving this may be the opportunity for you!

Benefits

• Strong compensation package including bonus and equity
• Medical Dental and Vison
• 401k with a match program
• 4 weeks of paid time off