Director Of Finance

3 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Beavers Holdings Full time

Who We Are:

Best Chicago Meat Company (BCM) is a family owned and operated manufacturer and wholesale distributor of refrigerated, processed, and frozen meat products. Our products include Chicagoland favorite brands such as Moo & Oink, Glenmark Burgers, and Jemm Burgers. For over 40 years, these brands have been regarded as Industry bests The Beavers family has had the stewardship and responsibility of maintaining the quality and consistency of the products and brands for over a decade. We have a well-trained, experienced team that takes great pride of providing our customers the best frozen meat products in the industry. 


About the Role:

The Director of Finance of Best Chicago Meat Company plays a key role in driving the company’s success by ensuring strong financial standing. The Director of Finance will lead the budget and forecasting process, design and measure KPI performance, and ensure the integrity of all financial reporting systems. This role must demonstrate exceptional financial skills with detail orientation and problem-solving abilities. You must have the competency, capability, and knowledge to advise on high level financial decisions.


What You’ll Do:

  • Create financial modeling to price, forecast, and leverage data for decision making.
  • Monitor spending and recommend savings programs and initiatives.
  • Prepare budgets to improve performance predictability.
  • Collaborate with management to create funding strategies.
  • Find ways to reduce costs and increase profits.
  • Assess and manage risks associated with the business, including market fluctuations, spending programs, and supply chain disruptions.
  • Hire and oversee the accounting department, including giving directions and delivering periodical evaluations.
  • Collaborate with the BCM leadership team to forecast trends, develop new strategies, and implement new policies and procedures to enhance organizational effectiveness.
  • Oversee all audit and internal control operations.


Our Ideal Candidate:


Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration or a master’s degree in finance required.
  • 7-10 years of proven finance and business experience with leadership and key contributor standing.
  • Plant Controller experience needed.
  • Food manufacturing background is a must.
  • Knowledge and experience of meat/food manufacturing industry preferred.
  • Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus.


Required Skill and Abilities

  • Verbal and written communication skills to create reports and present them to

others with a “non-financial” tone.

  • Knowledge of analysis and financial software
  • Strong creative skills to develop new and innovative solutions.
  • Ability to create and deliver unbiased budget expectations for different departments.
  • Proficiency in financial management, budgeting, and a track record of support for achieving or exceeding financial targets.
  • Process improvement mentality and ability to implement change to improve operational efficiencies.
  • A general understanding of sales, supply chain management, including procurement, inventory management, and distribution.




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