CFO Nom Nom

Job Description:

Nom Nom is improving the lives of dogs everywhere. One meal at a time. We deliver real, good food for dogs - real, beautiful, drool-worthy food, crafted by our on-staff Board Certified Veterinary Nutritionists, and prepped, mixed and portioned in our very own kitchens. Personalized all the way down to the calorie, each meal is formulated to meet the

unique needs of every pet we serve. Our Board-Certified Veterinary Nutritionists and staff of world-class scientists make sure of it, researching, studying and innovating nonstop to ensure maximum nutrition from all of our recipes while advancing pet health at large.

We're a team of pet lovers (duh), complacency crushers (you bet) and doggedly-determined experts (woof) that pride ourselves on serving up the best food possible for our four-legged family.

We take absolute ownership over everything we do, persistently pushing one another toward creative solutions to complex problems. With a healthy serving of fun when time permits.

(Time always permits.)

Chief Finance Officer (Nashville, TN - Hybrid)

We are looking for a growth-oriented Finance leader to join our leadership team. The CFO will be the senior leader of our finance team, which provides dual roles of financial custodian and co-pilot for the business. As custodian, finance plays a critical role to create and maintain a controlled environment for the business to help maintain its financial integrity. As co-pilot, finance plays an active role in helping set the strategic direction of the business as well as providing decision-making support to deliver financial commitments and improve overall business performance.

The CFO will be responsible for thought leadership for both the overall functional agenda as well as building capability for our FP&A and accounting teams. The CFO will be responsible for informing management on the progress and effectiveness of the company's strategic plans and investments. The CFO will oversee both accounting/controls and FP&A, and be ultimately responsible for metrics, budgeting, reporting, and forecasting. In addition to being the day-to-day champion of all areas of financial execution, the CFO will work very closely with our GM to develop strategic plans and long-term strategies.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Developing and managing budgets, financial forecasts, and financial models
• Creating financial reports and presentations for critical stakeholders including General
• Manager, leadership team and International Headquarters
• Overseeing all accounting and financial functions, including both manufacturing and corporate
• Identifying financial risks and opportunities, and recommending appropriate actions
• Building relationships with the wider leadership team to improve financial rigor and the decision-making process
• Developing and implementing financial policies and procedures that ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
• Building and improving financial modeling capabilities throughout the organization
• Tracking, developing, and growing the FP&A and accounting teams
• Developing strategic plans for both short and long term
• Executing extensive ad-hoc projects
• Advising the current finance team and advising on any structural changes and/or
• developmental process for the team
• Acting as the GM's thought and execution partner for iteratively positioning the company on the best strategic footing for ongoing growth

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or CPA preferred
• At least 15 years of experience in financial management, with a proven track record of success
• Strong leadership skills and experience managing a high performing, lean team
• High level of proficiency with Excel and presentation tools (i.e. Google Slides, PowerPoint) with sharp attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strategic thinker with the ability to analyze complex financial data and make sound decisions
• Proven ability to create and own complex, data-driven financial modeling and analysis
• Ability to compile data, develop insights, and communicate recommendations to executive-level audiences
• Experience working in a startup or high-growth environment is a plus
• Experience working in a direct-to-consumer company is a plus
• Investment Banking or Consulting Experience preferred
• Experience with SQL preferred

Nom Nom embraces inclusion, diversity and equal opportunity. We're committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Nom Nom is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

All applicants must have permanent legal authorization to work in the United States. Nom Nom does not sponsor employment visas for this role.

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.