Women of the Vine & Spirits · 14 hours ago
Finance Director, NADL Business Performance & Analysis
Pernod Ricard USA is a global premium spirits and wine company, and they are seeking a Finance Director for their North American Distillers (NADL) Business Performance & Analysis. This role is responsible for overseeing global business performance, financial analysis, and reporting for Pernod Ricard's U.S. Whiskey portfolio, while partnering with various stakeholders to support strategic decision-making and leading a high-performing team.
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Responsibilities
Monitor and analyze global business performance for NADL U.S. Whiskey brands, identifying key risks, opportunities, and mitigation actions
Lead financial planning, analysis, and reporting activities for the NADL and Pernod Ricard North American brand company, including long-range planning, annual planning, and monthly performance tracking
Provide financial decision support to global brand, marketing, and business acceleration teams to enable effective commercial and strategic decisions
Manage brand A&P performance, export finance, and business acceleration financial processes, including spend versus budget and prior-year analysis
Prepare and deliver financial analysis, strategic documents, and presentations for senior leadership, advisory committees, and board-level meetings
Build and improve efficient systems, processes, and ways of working across management planning cycles
Lead, develop, and manage the NADL Business Performance & Analysis team (approximately 3 direct reports), with clear accountability, development plans, and career mapping
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance or a closely related field
Minimum of 8 years of professional experience within a consumer-packaged goods or consulting environment
Proven experience leading financial planning, performance management, and reporting for brands or business units
Demonstrated ability to partner with senior leaders and executives, providing clear financial insight and recommendations
Prior people management experience with responsibility for developing and growing direct reports
Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial analysis tools or systems
Company
Women of the Vine & Spirits
Women of the Vine & Spirits is the leading membership organization, worldwide, dedicated to boldly pushing the wine, beer and spirits industry toward a more diverse, equitable and inclusive era that empowers all to succeed.