Head of Finance PE-acquired manufacturer
Head of Finance PE-acquired manufacturer
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Head of Finance PEBacked Manufacturer
Our client Spectra Confectionery (https://spectraconfectionery/ is a Canadian manufacturer specializing in highquality food ingredients and confectionery products. Known for its innovation and commitment to excellence Spectra has built a strong reputation with leading food brands across Canada. The company has recently entered an exciting new chapter following its acquisition by SK Capital Partners a U.S.based private equity.
About SK Capital Partners
SK Capital Partners is a private equity firm headquartered in the United States that specializes in the specialty materials chemicals and healthcare sectors. With a focus on driving longterm value creation SK Capital leverages its deep industry expertise and operational capabilities to transform companies and accelerate their growth trajectories.
https://skcapitalpartners/portfolio/
This partnership positions Spectra Confectionery to accelerate its growth through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions. To achieve these goals and meet the sophisticated reporting and operational standards of its new ownership the company is seeking its first internal Head of Finance to lead a transformative financial evolution.
Currently operating on a cashaccounting basis through an external accounting firm Spectra requires a Head of Finance to evaluate existing systems and execute a strategic transition to U.S. GAAP accrual accounting. This transformation will establish the foundation for robust financial management reporting and compliance to address owner lender and statutory requirements.
The Head of Finance will also build a highperforming team deliver critical business insights and serve as a trusted collaborator across the organization. The successful candidate will demonstrate a cando attitude and sense of urgency. They will thrive in a fastpaced environment and demonstrate perseverance focusing on end results. They will pay strong attention to detail. They will be effective collaborators and team builders working with humility and a focus on team results.
Ideal Candidate Profile
This is a primarily onsite role at the companys Vaughan Ontario facility to ensure meaningful organizational impact. If youre ready to take the next step in your career and work alongside a toptier private equity firm to drive significant value creation we want to hear from you.
Our client Spectra Confectionery (https://spectraconfectionery/ is a Canadian manufacturer specializing in highquality food ingredients and confectionery products. Known for its innovation and commitment to excellence Spectra has built a strong reputation with leading food brands across Canada. The company has recently entered an exciting new chapter following its acquisition by SK Capital Partners a U.S.based private equity.
About SK Capital Partners
SK Capital Partners is a private equity firm headquartered in the United States that specializes in the specialty materials chemicals and healthcare sectors. With a focus on driving longterm value creation SK Capital leverages its deep industry expertise and operational capabilities to transform companies and accelerate their growth trajectories.
https://skcapitalpartners/portfolio/
This partnership positions Spectra Confectionery to accelerate its growth through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions. To achieve these goals and meet the sophisticated reporting and operational standards of its new ownership the company is seeking its first internal Head of Finance to lead a transformative financial evolution.
Currently operating on a cashaccounting basis through an external accounting firm Spectra requires a Head of Finance to evaluate existing systems and execute a strategic transition to U.S. GAAP accrual accounting. This transformation will establish the foundation for robust financial management reporting and compliance to address owner lender and statutory requirements.
The Head of Finance will also build a highperforming team deliver critical business insights and serve as a trusted collaborator across the organization. The successful candidate will demonstrate a cando attitude and sense of urgency. They will thrive in a fastpaced environment and demonstrate perseverance focusing on end results. They will pay strong attention to detail. They will be effective collaborators and team builders working with humility and a focus on team results.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Professional Designation: CPA or equivalent education.
- Manufacturing Experience: Proven expertise in leading reporting and analytical functions within manufacturing operations.
- Cash Flow Management: Skilled in cash flow oversight lender relations and currency management.
- Team Leadership: Successful track record in building and mentoring highperforming finance teams.
- Private Equity: Experience reporting to PE ownership or similar investors is an asset.
- M&A Integration: Familiarity with integrating acquisitions is advantageous.
- Systems Implementation: Handson experience with ERP or financial reporting system implementations is preferred.
This is a primarily onsite role at the companys Vaughan Ontario facility to ensure meaningful organizational impact. If youre ready to take the next step in your career and work alongside a toptier private equity firm to drive significant value creation we want to hear from you.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
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