fairlife, LLC · 3 days ago
Director, Finance Projects & Governance
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$140K/yr - $170K/yr
7+ years expfairlife, LLC is a Chicago-based nutrition company that creates great-tasting, nutrition-rich and dairy products to nourish consumers. The Director, Finance Projects & Governance will lead and manage the accounting, risks, controls and processes around the Company’s fixed assets and compliance with GAAP to support The Coca-Cola Company’s governance guidelines.
Food & Beverages
Responsibilities
Direct the accounting and management of the company’s fixed assets, including asset capitalization, depreciation, and impairment
Establish and enforce policies and procedures for the accurate tracking, recording, and reporting of fixed assets
Manage fixed asset reconciliations and conduct regular reviews to ensure that fixed asset records are up to date and accurate per governance guidelines
Support the preparation and development of project master budgets for large projects
Design and manage financial models to support the management of project spend and project status. Ensure data integrity of data being used in reports and ad hoc requests
Facilitates regular status meeting with essential parties to ensure transparency of project status and expectations
Manage insurance requirement and necessary paperwork (i.e., lien waivers) to mitigate risk on large capital projects
Develop and communicate standard operating procedures to ensure that there is an effective and efficient system of internal controls
Direct lease review, designation, and accounting
Lease analysis and category designation
Monthly, quarterly and annual reconciliation and reporting
Ensure proper Chart of Authority adherence prior to lease execution
Coordinate administration of Company’s insurance policies
Prepare supporting information for renewal consideration
Review contracts with legal counsel’s support to ensure business terms and insurance requirements are acceptable
Audit insurance premiums
Ensure compliance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and other relevant financial reporting regulations
Responsible for the communication of and adherence to Coca-Cola’s related to asset purchases and leases
Responsible for local non-income tax and related regulatory requirements
Recommend process improvement and action plans
Various projects and responsibilities as assigned
Perform ad hoc financial analysis as required
Perform other duties and participate in special projects as assigned
Investigate opportunities to reduce Company risk and streamline processes
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Accounting or Finance
7-10 years of relevant general accounting or finance experience
2-3 years of lease and fixed asset experience
Strong analytical and problem solving, systems and communications skills
Strong knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting
Proficient in technical accounting research
Ability to develop high levels of credibility and forge solid and positive professional relationships with subordinates, peers, and upper management
Proficient in Microsoft products, database software and other applicable accounting and financial software and systems
Ability to work in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and switch between tasks quickly
Strong Leadership experience (leading leaders)
Preferred
CPA and/or MBA a plus
Implementation experience in ERP fixed asset modules
Benefits
A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position
Company
fairlife, LLC
fairlife, LLC is a Chicago-based nutrition company that creates great-tasting, nutrition-rich and dairy products to nourish consumers.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tim Doelman
Chief Executive Officer
Eileen Thanner
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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