Vice President - Global Financial Planning & Analysis

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Dawn Foods is a global leader in bakery manufacturing and ingredients distribution. As the partner of choice for inspiring bakery success, we help customers grow their business through meaningful partnerships, research-driven insights and innovations, and products and expertise they can depend on. As a family-owned company, our commitments to our people, products, customers, and corporate values, are all part of our recipe for success.

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Why work for Dawn Foods?

 

PEOPLE.    PRODUCTS.   CUSTOMERS.

 

Why should you apply? We invest in you!

• Industry-leading health insurance on Day 1!
• Competitive Pay
• 401(K) + company match
• 10 Paid Company Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Professional training
• Family-owned business over 100 years in service
• An opportunity for career advancement, working as part of an empowering workforce

 

Job Purpose and Overview

 

As the Vice President of Global Financial Planning & Analysis, you will own and drive the financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes for our global operations. You will be a key partner to the executive team, providing critical insights and analyses to inform strategic decision-making, support organic and inorganic growth plans, and drive productivity, profitability, increased shareholder value, and cash flow generation. In addition to traditional FP&A responsibilities, you will play an integral role in driving business transformation, mergers & acquisitions (M&A), and strategic initiatives that will shape the company’s future growth and profitability. You will lead a high-performing global team and collaborate across functions to establish financial targets and ensure financial alignment with the company’s goals and values.

 

 

Work Environment: This position is located in the Dawn Foods global headquarters based in Jackson, MI; however, we support a hybrid working environment with a standard of 2-3 days per week in the office.  A remote option will be considered with regular travel (approximately 5-10 days per month) to Dawn headquarters and/or other business locations as needed.   

 

 

What will you do as a Vice President- Global Financial Planning & Analysis at Dawn Foods? 

• Lead FP&A Strategy: Develop and execute the company’s financial planning and analysis strategy, ensuring alignment with broader business goals and priorities. Drive business transformation by identifying key financial levers that support strategic initiatives and value creation.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Oversee the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasts, working closely with business leaders across all regions and functions to ensure accurate and timely financial projections. Implement robust forecasting models to anticipate future financial performance and identify risks and opportunities.
• Decision Support & Insights: Provide actionable financial insights to the executive team and business unit leaders, helping guide decisions related to capital allo