Real Hires was looking for a Finance & Data Systems Manager

Bring lucidity, precision, and composure to a rapidly expanding snack enterprise. Our client is experiencing swift growth across retail, production collaborators, and major digital commerce platforms. They require a professional who can interpret complex metrics, maintain financial systems' integrity, and deliver insights leadership can depend on. This transcends traditional bookkeeping. It's about comprehending the comprehensive landscape, identifying potential issues proactively, and ensuring the organization maintains a transparent, confident grasp of its financial wellness. What You'll Do Maintain Pristine Financial Records Reconcile banking and credit transactions while preserving a systematic, well-structured Chart of Accounts. Monitor Accounts Receivable/Payable Track invoices, transaction flows, and irregularities—preemptively identifying potential complications. Manage Monthly Financial Closure Complete financial closing by the fifth business day and distinctly highlight any remarkable variations. Establish Cash Flow Predictability Develop a Weekly Cash Perspective and maintain a rolling 4-week monetary projection the team can trust. Safeguard Inventory Precision Monitor Cost of Goods Sold and inventory across multiple channels, ensuring seamless synchronization with QuickBooks Online. Vigilantly Track Stock Levels Assess overstock and understock risks, strategically planning for seasonal or high-volume periods. Integrate E-commerce Financial Data Extract reports from Amazon, Walmart, Shopify, and comparable platforms—correlating them with margins and expenditures. Construct Intuitive Financial Dashboards Utilize Google Sheets to generate transparent revenue, collection, spending, and cash flow visualizations. Support Compliance Requirements Prepare comprehensive documentation for accounting professionals and maintain organized vendor, tax documentation, and contractual files. Establish Financial Operational Excellence Maintain impeccable documentation, standardized nomenclature, file organization, and data integrity. Requirements What You Bring - Robust accounting/financial operations background, including reconciliation expertise - Advanced QuickBooks Online proficiency with structural reporting capabilities - Superior Google Sheets manipulation skills - Exceptional detail-orientation with precise numerical accuracy - Articulate, proactive communication in written and spoken English - Independent operational capacity within dynamic consumer packaged goods environments - Demonstrated inventory and COGS management within accounting systems - Preferred: Background in consumer packaged goods, manufacturing, beverage/food, digital commerce reporting