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The Bardstown Bourbon Company · 5 days ago

Director of Financial Planning & Analysis

Bardstown, KY

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

10+ years exp

Bardstown Bourbon Company is a leading producer in the whiskey industry, known for its innovative approach to bourbon production. The Director of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) will be responsible for architecting financial strategies that support the company's growth and sustainability, ensuring financial clarity and disciplined planning across the business.

Food and BeverageWine And Spirits

Hiring Manager

Casey Jones, MBA

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a high-performing FP&A team, providing clear direction, coaching, and performance management

Set priorities, ensure accuracy and accountability in all deliverables, and foster a collaborative, growth-oriented environment

Responsible for talent development, workload oversight, and aligning the team’s work with organizational goals

Lead the development of the multi-year financial plan in alignment with corporate strategy, operational goals, and market conditions

Own and manage the annual budgeting process, ensuring cross-functional collaboration and alignment

Coordinate monthly forecasting cycles for the P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow

Build and maintain scenario models to evaluate potential business outcomes, risks, and opportunities

Analyze the financial merits of capital investments, mergers & acquisitions, and major strategic initiatives

Ensure accuracy, consistency, and integrity of financial data across systems and reporting platforms

Establish standardized reporting protocols that deliver timely, accurate, and relevant financial insights to senior leadership

Prepare and coordinate financial materials for board presentations, leadership meetings, and investor updates

Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial performance reports with actionable insights

Design and maintain dashboards, scorecards, and KPIs to track performance across all business units

Communicate financial results clearly and consistently to executives and departmental leaders

Serve as a strategic advisor to senior leadership, delivering forward-looking analysis that supports key business decisions

Conduct variance analysis and provide clear explanations and recommended corrective actions

Develop benchmarking analysis to understand competitive positioning and market dynamics

Translate complex financial data into accessible, concise insights for non-financial stakeholders

Identify opportunities for margin improvement, cost optimization, and operational efficiency

Qualification

Financial modelingBudgeting processForecastingP&L managementStrategic planningVariance analysisCash flow forecastingCommunication skillsAttention to detailTeam leadershipStrategic thinking