Finance Manager

ABOUT THE GROUP

From a small store in Turin to a large internationally recognized group: we are present in 90 countries around the world with over 5000 employees and 30 companies managed directly and indirectly by the Luigi Lavazza Spa parent company which distribute and market our products and coffee addition to Lavazza the following brands are also part of our Group: Carte Noire Merrild Kicking Horse Eraclea and Whittington tea.

Joining Lavazza means doing business with passion knowing that the impact of our work goes beyond the quality of the production chain. We are a big family and are constantly looking for new talents who share our values and can enrich our team. We combine competitiveness with social and environmental responsibility as we create superior quality products available for consumption both at home and out of home and distributed through all channels: Retail Foodservice Office Coffee Service (OCS) and Vending. Our strong diversified presence enables us to offer consumers and clients perfectly suited solutions for any occasion and time of day.

JOB OVERVIEW

At Lavazza North America the Finance Manager will play a vital role in reviewing the economic health and overseeing the success of our organization. They will manage all financial activities analyze financial data and provide strategic guidance to our executive team for a specific sales channel. Their expertise in financial planning budgeting forecasting and reporting will be essential in driving the company towards achieving its economic objectives. The Finance Manager will manage and develop a team of Financial Analysts.

Location: West Chester PA

Work model: Hybrid

Travel: May be required to travel on occasions

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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Gathers and analyzes data as needed to monitor and improve the current and future financial status of of a specific channel.
• Analyzes market conditions through the review of securities transactions and price lists.
• Reviews financial reporting structures accounting procedures and investment activities; recommends improvements to procedural operational and financial controls.
• Drafts operational and risk reports for management analysis.
• Facilitates risk management and insurance programs to minimize risks and losses.
• Manages the flow of cash and financial instruments.
• Develops and oversees procedures to safeguard assets records and loan collateral and securities.
• Reviews assesses and oversees loan applications. Facilitates the approval and rejection of personal and commercial credit and loans.
• Reviews collection reports to determine the status and outstanding amounts of collections; refers delinquent accounts to appropriate agencies or attorneys.
• Prepares and presents financial and other related reports as required by company policy local state and/or federal laws and regulations.
• Plans and prepares sales channel budgets.
• Establishes and maintains relationships with customers and clients assisting them when needed.
• Gathers prepares and provides financial information to stockholders and other investors; assists with efforts to raise additional capital.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Economics or Business Administration required; Masters degree in a related field preferred.
• 5 years of related work experience required.
• Ability to review and analyze financial documents and reports and to identify trends risks weaknesses and other pertinent information.
• Excellent management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to use sound judgment to make decisions in line with company goals.
• Ability to work independently.

BENEFITS/PERKS

• Competitive Medical Vision Dental Benefits
• 401K Package
• Employee Assistance Program
• Hybrid Work Schedule
• Ability to be barista certified
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Performance Development Plans
• Employee Discounts
• Summer Fridays (Memorial Day Weekend Labor Day Weekend)
• Flexible business casual dress code - jean friendly!
• Free coffee anytime!

Lavazza is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Lavazza prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.