Vice President of Finance
hace 1 día
Valley Cottage
Job DescriptionThank you for your interest in joining the National Ramp team! National Ramp is a market leader, innovator, and disruptor providing newfound freedom to elderly and disabled human beings with the greatest range of accessibility ramps in the industry. Our family has been in the access business for over 30 years, and the foundation of our growth and any success we’ve had is our Core Value to care about people. National Ramp dealers have installed hundreds of thousands of ramps across North America, and it is truly rewarding to make a real and meaningful change in so many lives. We believe that making great ramps is only a part of our work. The greatest work we do is giving fellow humans their freedom back. When someone is literally trapped inside their home or stuck in a hospital, and we can provide a means for them to regain their Freedom Now – that is what brings us true joy and purpose. At National Ramp, we work hard, we are accountable, and we are results driven. We recognize that these attributes may not be valued by everyone, and that’s OK! Our Core Values are: • We WOW – We go the Extra Mile. We exceed expectations. We work hard and have fun. We are obsessed with our customers, we love our business, and we love what we do. We are “World Class” in everything we do., • We NOW – We GSD (Get Stuff Done) and we get it done fast. Freedom NOW. We are urgent, driven, energetic, and fast-paced. We believe in “production, then perfection”., • We Own It – We are accountable. No excuses, no jerks. We take responsibility for our actions, our job, our life, and our world by seeing things through to completion. We are nice, but we are driven for results., • We Innovate and disrupt. We are growth-minded, for us and for our customers. We never stop learning. We adapt quickly and thrive on new challenges. We constantly seek ways to disrupt the status quo and improve., • We Care. We care about people. About each other, about our customers, about our customers’ customers, about our families, and about the world. We are invested in National Ramp and behave like it’s our own business to help everyone win. We stay safe to ensure everyone goes home the way they came, every day.Overview: Today, National Ramp is in search of a passionate and enthusiastic Vice President of Finance that will bring their expertise to our team and help us grow to become the #1 Ramp Company in the World. The Vice President of Finance will be a strategic leader responsible for overseeing the organization’s financial operations, ensuring fiscal health, and supporting long‑term growth. This position will partner closely with executive leadership to drive financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting while maintaining strong internal controls and compliance. Experience as a senior finance leader in a Manufacturing business is mandatory. Key attributes we admire: • Confidence and determination, • Ability to build rapport across diverse personality types, • Active listening skills to truly understand and address customer needs Leadership & Management • Financial Strategy & Leadership:, • Lead the development of financial strategies that support organizational goals., • Provide executive leadership with insights, analysis, and recommendations for decision‑making., • Oversee long‑term financial planning, scenario modeling, and risk management., • Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A): Annual budgeting, long-term financial forecasting, and variance analysis to predict operating results and guide performance.Budgeting & Forecasting:, • Direct the annual budgeting process across all departments., • Develop and maintain rolling forecasts and financial models., • Monitor performance against budget and provide variance analysis., • Financial Reporting:, • Oversee preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements., • Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements., • Present financial results to CEO and Senior Leadership.Accounting & Controls:, • Manage accounting operations, including AP/AR, payroll, general ledger, and month‑end close., • Maintain strong internal controls and ensure audit readiness., • Coordinate annual audits and manage relationships with external auditors.Cash Flow & Treasury Management:, • Oversee cash flow planning, liquidity management, and banking relationships., • Optimize working capital and support investment decisions., • Team Leadership:, • Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team., • Establish clear goals, performance metrics, and professional development plans.Operational & Cross‑Functional Support:, • Partner with department leaders to support financial analysis for operations, projects, and strategic initiatives., • Evaluate business cases, pricing models, and ROI for new opportunities., • Cost Management & Optimization: Drive cost reduction initiatives, manage product costing, and analyze production efficiency metrics like labor, materials, and overhead expenses in collaboration with operations teams., • Process & Systems Improvement: Identify and implement financial systems (ERP, data analytics tools) and process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting transparency. Key Metrics, • Assist management team in ensuring EBITDA targets are achieved, • Assist in reducing Operating Expenses, • Focus on protecting GP %, • Work to improve working capital, including a reduction in total inventory.Qualifications, • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field., • 8–12+ years of progressive finance or accounting experience, including leadership roles, at a Manufacturing business, • Industry-Specific Knowledge: Expertise in cost accounting, inventory management, and plant performance analysis is crucial., • Technical Skills: Proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, ERP systems, and financial reporting tools, • Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial modeling, and budgeting processes., • Proven experience managing audits, financial reporting, and internal controls., • Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills. Our commitment to you goes beyond the usual. You'll enjoy a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package after 30 days of employment. This includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a matching 401(k), life and disability insurance, and a wealth of other resources to support your personal and professional life. With 3 weeks of Paid Time Off, 1 week of sick time and additional days for sick day statutory holidays, we ensure you have the time to recharge and enjoy life. More than that, we offer a work environment where you're encouraged to excel and innovate. At National Ramp, your work is more than a job – it's a passion fueled by a community that values your contributions and celebrates your achievements. Join us in our mission to create accessible spaces for everyone. At National Ramp, your work changes lives, including your own. Location: Valley Cottage, NY (On-Site), 4 days a week. Salary: The salary range for this position, based in Valley Cottage, NY, is $225,000 $250,000 per year, plus incentives. 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